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  • De Gaulle is greeted in Algeria by Muslims and Europeans alike.

    A Chronology of the Algerian War of Independence 2006

  • De Gaulle is greeted in Algeria by Muslims and Europeans alike.

    A Chronology of the Algerian War of Independence 2006

  • 'He used his penis to do impressions of Charles de Gaulle' is a pretty good one.

    Say, Isn't That Charles de Gaulle? 2006

  • Even if it turns out that General de Gaulle is mortal and he is called upon to deputize for the Almighty, renewal of negotiations would be blocked from the British side.

    The Economic Consequences of General de Gaulle 1964

  • The nativism that De-Gaulle is expressing is pretty much the norm all over the world and, no, that doesn’t make the whole world racist.

    Matthew Yglesias » Far-Right European Posters 2010

  • A bodyguard who was close to the last two military leaders and who goes by the nickname "De Gaulle" was arrested attempting to pierce the police cordon around the house, Fall told The Associated Press by telephone.

    Guinean president survives assassination attempt 2011

  • If you know French you've noticed that I have called this airport not Charles de Gaulle, which is the correct name for it, but Charles de geule.

    Airports Bente Lilja Bye 2008

  • A bodyguard who was close to the last two military leaders and who goes by the nickname "De Gaulle" was arrested attempting to pierce the police cordon around the house, Fall told The Associated Press by telephone.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • To front on France for having the "Gaulle" to question the whole rush to war thing, Rep. Bob Ney (R-Ohio) symbolically renamed French fries and French toast "freedom fries" and "freedom toast" at the Capitol Hill cafeteria, burning France like it was 1944.

    John Wellington Ennis: Freedom Tower: Screw the Name, Just Build it Already 2009

  • French warplanes based in Italy report to NATO's command headquarters in Naples while aircraft flying sorties off the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle report directly to French military commanders in Paris.

    Political Gridlock at NATO Con Coughlin 2011

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