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Le Touquet
- ... that President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte own a villa in Le Touquet, regularly spend time there and vote in the resort? Source: https://www.lejdd.fr/Politique/macron-au-touquet-table-10-sole-et-chablis-avec-un-glacon-3583532, https://www.lepoint.fr/politique/au-touquet-l-etrange-rituel-d-emmanuel-macron-19-06-2022-2480163_20.php
- ALT1: ... that the fictional town where the early James Bond franchise events took place may be based on Le Touquet? Source: https://books.google.com/books?id=g4-sFrU8Xw0C&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA6&dq=le+touquet+james+bond, https://books.google.com/books?id=uFkzEAAAQBAJ&dq=%22Royale-les-Eaux%22+-wikipedia&pg=PA55&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22Royale-les-Eaux%22%20-wikipedia&f=false
- ALT2: ... that even though about 100,000 bombs fell on Le Touquet during WWII, making it "the most mined city in France", it was the first resort in Northern France to open its beaches after Liberation? Source: There are different estimates of the number of explosive devices were left in Le Touquet, ranging from 92,745[62] through 106,745[86] and up to 137,950,[85][b] but all agree that Le Touquet became 'the most mined city in France'. (the last sentence in the "Wartime destruction" section), also "By Pentecost of 1945, Le Touquet's beach opened to visitors, the first in Northern France, but the demining proved taxing. 78 people died and 155 were injured while demining the town within 3 years of Liberation.[85][86]"
- ALT3: ... that even though about 100,000 mines were laid in Le Touquet during WWII, making it "the most mined city in France", it was the first resort in Northern France to open its beaches after Liberation? Source: There are different estimates of the number of explosive devices were left in Le Touquet, ranging from 92,745[62] through 106,745[86] and up to 137,950,[85][b] but all agree that Le Touquet became 'the most mined city in France'. (the last sentence in the "Wartime destruction" section), also "By Pentecost of 1945, Le Touquet's beach opened to visitors, the first in Northern France, but the demining proved taxing. 78 people died and 155 were injured while demining the town within 3 years of Liberation.[85][86]"
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