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Nicolas Sarkozy
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Nicolas Sarkozy (Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarkozy de Nagy-Bocsa) , 1955-, French politician, president of France (2007-), b. Paris. The son of a minor Hungarian aristocrat who immigrated to France and married the daughter of Greek immigrants, Sarkozy became a lawyer and entered politics as a ...
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France
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
France , officially French Republic, republic (2005 est. pop. 60,656,000), 211,207 sq mi (547,026 sq km), W Europe. France is bordered by the English Channel (N), the Atlantic Ocean and the Bay of Biscay (W), Spain and Andorra (SW), the Mediterranean Sea (S), Switzerland and Italy (SE), and ...
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