Yvelines
Americannoun
noun
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Andre, an 86-year-old neighbour of the house that was briefly Khomeini's headquarters, recalled the sudden storm that hit sleepy Neauphle-le-Chateau in the Yvelines department.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
"It costs us less to give these potatoes to Parisians than to store them ourselves," Denis Lavenant, a farmer from the Yvelines region, told AFP.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
A police union source said a squad from the elite CRS8 anti-riot unit was being deployed to Elancourt, the town in the Yvelines department west of the capital where Wednesday's crash occurred.
From Reuters • Sep. 7, 2023
On Monday, police said an investigating judge had signed the order for the six people from the Yvelines department, in Paris’s western suburbs, to be taken into custody.
From The Guardian • Apr. 9, 2018
He also criticized the Gaullist regime for failing to provide adequate schools and transport for satellite communities like Les Yvelines.
From Time Magazine Archive
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