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  • Nicknamed "Papy" for his grandfather, Ndungidi, 21, was born in Kisangani in Zaire, now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

    Minor league farm report 2000

  • The case of "Papy" Galinier has become a cause celebre thanks to the bitter debate caused by President Nicolas Sarkozy's recent crackdown on the Roma community in France, which has seen itinerant camps demolished and hundreds of Roma returned to eastern Europe.

    canada.com Top Stories 2010

  • "I read in the papers about how he has been hanging around a minor -- because he must have known her before she was 18 -- and how she called him 'Papy' and about their meetings in Rome and Milan.

    Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories 2009

  • Chez Papy Moïse www.barahuitres-30.com is an oyster-tapas bar—a combination made in heaven.

    The Salt of the Earth Craig Winneker 2011

  • Chez Papy Moïse www.barahuitres-30.com is an oyster-tapas bar—a combination made in heaven.

    The Salt of the Earth Craig Winneker 2011

  • Linyekula and his fellow dancers, Papy Ebotani and Djodjo Kazadi, spend much of the evening pressing against and piling on top of one another in a dark and empty space broken only by 10 or so mobile fluorescent lights that are variously arranged in geometric patterns on the floor or carried and piled amongst the dancers limbs in various arrangements.

    Archive 2007-10-01 2007

  • Linyekula and his fellow dancers, Papy Ebotani and Djodjo Kazadi, spend much of the evening pressing against and piling on top of one another in a dark and empty space broken only by 10 or so mobile fluorescent lights that are variously arranged in geometric patterns on the floor or carried and piled amongst the dancers limbs in various arrangements.

    True Lies 2007

  • Papy, “Brouage et ses marais,” Revue géographique des Pyrénées et du Sud-Ouest 6 1935, 281–323.

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • Papy, “Brouage et ses marais,” Revue géographique des Pyrénées et du Sud-Ouest 6 1935, 281–323.

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • I am sure that Granny and Grandad or Mamie and Papy would be delighted to look after Tadpole for a few hours while you and Mr Frog went off to the cinema à deux.

    cinéphile 2006

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