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Tortuga
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Tor·tu·ga  (tôr-tg)
An island in the West Indies off northern Haiti. It was a pirate refuge in the 17th century.

Tortuga [tɔːˈtuːgə]
n
(Placename) an island in the Caribbean, off the NW coast of Haiti: haunt of pirates in the 17th century. Area: 180 sq. km (70 sq. miles) French name La Tortue [la tɔrty]


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At 0600 GMT, the center of Hanna was hovering just east of Ile de la Tortue in Haiti, 130 kilometers (80 miles) southeast of Great Inagua island in the southeastern Bahamas, with maximum sustained winds of 100 kilometers (60 miles) per hour, the National Hurricane Center said.
At 0600 GMT, the center of Hanna was hovering just east of Ile de la Tortue in Haiti, 130 kilometers (80 miles) southeast of Great Inagua island in the southeastern Bahamas, with maximum sustained winds of 100 kilometers (60 miles) per hour, the National Hurricane Center said.
Les contes mettent en scene M'ba kuri, la tortue, M'ba kaoongo la pintade M'ba Bonyenga ou M'ba weoogo Naba le lion, M'ba wobgo l'elephant, et autres.
 
 
 
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