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    Front. The battle took place in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France, along an incomplete portion of the Canal du Nord and on the outskirts of Cambrai...
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    50°17′N 3°07′E / 50.283°N 3.117°E / 50.283; 3.117 The Canal du Nord (French pronunciation: [kanal dy nɔʁ], literally Canal of the North) is a 95-kilometre...
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    line between Lille and Hirson. The SNCF station (Gare de Formies) is served by the TER Nord-Pas-de-Calais. It is planned to be crossed by the Trans-European...
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    Armentières (category Communes of Nord (French department))
    is a commune in the Nord department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille. The motto of the...
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    Dunkirk (redirect from Dunkerque, Nord)
    run by the MF Regina Seaways. The Gare de Dunkerque railway station offers connections to Gare de Calais-Ville, Gare de Lille Flandres, Arras and Paris...
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  • founded. 1837 - Palais de Justice built. 1839 - Commission historique du Nord founded. 1842 - Lille-Flandres station opened as the Gare de Lille. 1844 - Column...
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    Calais (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    Gare de Calais-Fréthun, Gare de Calais-Ville, and Gare des Fontinettes, the former being the first stop on mainland Europe of the Eurostar line. Gare...
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    Villeneuve-d'Ascq (category Communes of Nord (French department))
    Stadium Nord hosts every year since 1988 an international meeting of track and field (formerly called meeting open Gaz de France, then Open du Nord and now...
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    Lille (category Communes of Nord (French department))
    border with Belgium, it is the capital of the Hauts-de-France region, the prefecture of the Nord department, and the main city of the European Metropolis...
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    Boulogne-sur-Mer (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    Hauts-de-France run by SNCF. The principal service runs from Gare de Boulogne-Ville via Gare de Calais-Fréthun, Gare de Calais-Ville to Gare de Lille-Flandres...
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