Nord-Pas de Calais

Marine Le Pen, the leader's daughter and lieutenant, won 22 per cent of the vote in the Nord-Pas de Calais, where she is based.

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"To prepare the cross-Channel region to 'greet the world' and welcome visitors to the Olympic and Paralympic Games and other cultural and sporting events, as well as facilitating visits between Kent and Nord-Pas de Calais," she said.

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The party's strongest showing came in the Riviera region, home to leader Jean-Marie Le Pen, and the Nord-Pas de Calais region where his daughter and possible successor Marine is an increasingly prominent voice.

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Its premise: people who live in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of

Claremont.org 2010

"To prepare the cross-Channel region to 'greet the world' and welcome visitors to the Olympic and Paralympic Games and other cultural and sporting events, as well as facilitating visits between Kent and Nord-Pas de Calais," she said.

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- In Nord-Pas de Calais, the Front National, led by Marine Le Pen, won 18 seats, the UMP 22 seats and the Socialists 73.

GalliaWatch tiberge 2010

Discussing this, spokesperson for Tourism in Nord-Pas de Calais, Katia Breton noted that these factors make the Nord-Pas de Calais region highly popular with the British.

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It's a "modestly budgeted culture-clash comedy about a disgraced postal supervisor (Kad Merad) who finds himself transferred from sunny Cassis to the bleak, linguistically challenged French-Belgian border region of Nord-Pas de Calais," writes Dany Boon.

GreenCine Daily 2009

"For years the [French] northern region, Nord-Pas de Calais, has been stereotyped as a miserable hell of disused coal mines and rusting factories, where alcoholic, unemployed or suicidal inhabitants keep warm by beating each other up or gorging on chips with vinegar," writes

GreenCine Daily 2009

The original title of the film, Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis, plays upon the regional language and behaviour on the northern coast of France, or more properly the Nord-Pas de Calais.

Tyee - Home 2009