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Old 30th January 2012, 08:36
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Re: Hyphen usage in French place names.

The usual and even legal (*) standard is with hyphens : Saint-André-de-l'Eure, Sainte-Mère-Église...

(*) Toponyms are strictly ruled by the French law and cannot be altered with a decision of the State Consil.

Chris
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