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The Katiba des Narvalos (from Arabic "Katiba"="battalion" and Romani or French slang "Narvalo"="mad") is a non-partisan collective constituted from citizens from all venues of life, dedicated to fighting jihadism on social networks and more generally on the Internet. [1] [2] Their tactics comprise parody, as to discredit jihadist propaganda ...
Defi may refer to: DéFI (Democratic Federalist Independent), a political party in Belgium. Defi language. Défi sportif, disabled multisport event. Le Défi, a defunct America's Cup syndicate from France. Le Défi Media Group, mass media company in Mauritius. 10332 Défi, a main belt asteroid discovered in 1991.
Early life. Gilles Bouchard was born on February 28, 1971, in Normandin, Quebec, and grew up on the local family farm.. Playing career. Bouchard played three seasons as a winger in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) from 1988 to 1991, with the Shawinigan Cataractes, the Trois-Rivières Draveurs, the Beauport Harfangs, and the Chicoutimi Saguenéens.
Plus fours are breeches or trousers that extend four inches (10 cm) below the knee (and thus four inches longer than traditional knickerbockers, hence the name). Knickerbockers have been traditionally associated with sporting attire since the 1860s. Plus fours were introduced in the 1920s and became popular among sportsmen—particularly ...
The COVID-19 pandemic in Switzerland is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ). The virus was confirmed to have spread to Switzerland on 25 February 2020 when the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed following a COVID-19 pandemic in Italy.
On 1 January 2019, armed men murdered twenty people in the village of Yirgou, Barsalogho department.The villagers, mostly ethnic Mossis, (who form 52% of Burkina Faso's population) responded by massacring the Fulani members of the town, in what is now known as the Yirgou massacre.
Le Nouvel Obs ( French: [lə nuvɛl ɔps] ), previously known as L'Obs (2014–2024) and Le Nouvel Observateur (1964–2014), is a weekly French news magazine. Based in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, [1] Le Nouvel Obs is one of the three most prominent French news magazines alongside Le Point and L'Express. [2] [3] Its current editor is ...
Legislation passed in 2000 commits the generation division, Hydro-Québec Production, to provide the distribution division, Hydro-Québec Distribution, a yearly heritage pool of up to 165 TWh of energy plus ancillary services—including an extra 13.9 TWh for losses and a guaranteed peak capacity of 34,342 MW —at a set price of 2.79¢ per kWh ...