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Nov 12, 2009
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Al•sace-Lor•raine



Pronunciation: (al'sas-lô-rān', -lō-, -sās-; Fr. al-zas-lô-ren'), [key]
n.
a region in NE France, including the former provinces of Alsace and Lorraine: part of Germany 1871–1919, 1940–45. 3,976,276; 5607 sq. mi. (14,522 sq. km).

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