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St. Pierre and Miquelon

[ mik-uh-lon; French meek-lawn ]

noun

(used with a singular or plural verb)
  1. two small groups of islands off the S coast of Newfoundland: an overseas territory of France; important base for fishing. 3 sq. mi. (240 sq. km). : St. Pierre.


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A French MP has been attacked by a crowd of Covid-19 pass protesters outside his home in the overseas territory of St Pierre and Miquelon.

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The attack came a few days before the introduction of France's health pass in St Pierre and Miquelon, two islands near Canada's Newfoundland in the North Atlantic.

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A four-day trek across Langlade, one of the eight islands of the St. Pierre and Miquelon archipelago, costs about $320.

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While Paris lies 2,700 miles to the east, the eight small islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon, a French possession and the last remnant of France’s once-vast colonial empire in North America, float like rocky lily pads barely 16 miles off the Canadian coastline.

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The fishing village of Nova Scotia’s Chéticamp, Little Garia Bay, and the archipelago islands of the French overseas possession of St Pierre and Miquelon offer something new to experience before the final destination at the port of St. Johns, Newfoundland.

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