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Corsican
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Cor·si·ca  (kôrs-k)
An island of France in the Mediterranean Sea north of Sardinia. Napoleon Bonaparte was born on the island, which was ceded to France by Genoa in 1768.

Corsi·can adj. & n.

Corsican [ˈkɔːsɪkən]
adj
(Placename) of or relating to Corsica or its inhabitants
n
(Placename) a native or inhabitant of Corsica
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.Corsican - of or relating to or characteristic of Corsica or its people
Translations
Corsican [ˈkɔːsɪkən]
A. ADJcorso
B. Ncorso/a m/f
Corsican [ˈkɔːrsɪkən]
adjcorse
nCorse mf
Corsican
adjkorsisch; Corsican holidayUrlaub mauf Korsika; she is Corsicansie ist Korsin
n
Korse m, → Korsin f
(Ling) → Korsisch nt
Corsican [ˈkɔːsɪkən] adj & ncorso/a
Corsican [ˈkɔːsɪkən] adj & ncorso/a


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Not only are other airlines banned from this route, but also is tax-payers' money being handed over to Air France," easyJet DG-France Francois Bacchetta commented, saying the ban also hurts Corsicans because tourists "have to pay ripoff prices.
Iraq is Iraq as it is--and it is the country of all Iraqis, just as Britain includes Irish, Scottish and Welsh citizens, France has Corsicans, Alsatians and Bretons, and Spain contains Catalans and Basques.
Devolution, or any form of special status is ruled out for some time: the Corsicans have claimed their right to be treated like the rest of the French people.
 
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