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• n  a residential district located on the outskirts of a city

• Interior Minister and presidential hopeful Nicolas Sarkozy drew protests when he used a racially loaded term to denounce young men rioting in the suburbs last year an outcry .
• In October 2002, the 17-year-old Muslim girl was doused with gasoline and burned alive by a local gang leader in the dingy utility room of a housing project in the Paris suburb of .
• The American suburb as we know it is dying.

• suburbia
• suburban area

News & Articles

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• Helicopter crashes in Twin Cities suburb
  MAPLEWOOD, Minn. — A helicopter has crashed in a neighborhood in a Twin Cities suburb. Police say the small helicopter crashed in the backyard of a home in Maplewood, just east of St. Paul, igniting the chopper and a detached garage. Maplewood Lt. Kerry Crotty says no one was in the house or garage when [...]
  June 19, 2013 - Austin Daily Herald
• Mother in upscale New York suburb indicted as marijuana dealer
  NEW YORK (Reuters) - A mother of three in an upscale New York suburb was indicted on Tuesday on charges she ran a sophisticated marijuana operation, federal law enforcement officials said. A federal grand jury indicted Andrea Sanderlin, 45, of Scarsdale, New York, a suburb 20 miles outside of Manhattan, said Loretta Lynch, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, and other officials ...
  June 18, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
• Woman from wealthy NY suburb indicted on pot-growing charges a month after arrest
  NEW YORK — A woman from a ritzy New York suburb has been indicted on charges that she grew thousands of marijuana plants in a city warehouse. The U.S. attorney in Brooklyn says Andrea Sanderlin of Scarsdale had a sophisticated pot-raising operation in the Maspeth section of Queens.
  June 18, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune

Quotes

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• Anand Satyanand in New Zealand Herald
  We have to say to our children, `Yes, if you're African-American, the odds of growing up amid crime and gangs are higher. Yes, if you live in a poor neighborhood, you will face challenges that somebody in a wealthy suburb does not have to... Barack Obama http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHQ0yfPaaXFGqLKymRgcres0I2nuA FOXNews http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/07/16/obama-tells-naacp-sacrifice-began-journey-led/%3Ftest%3Dlatestnews&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGrQgDFqVOdUQ6qaOlreze6h9wZjA Jul 16, 2009 96072 127555 suburb Mr Satyanand said that for a country such as New Zealand, with little more than one million people at the time, the loss of so many of our nation's youngest and finest on battlefields so far from home cast a long shadow - no suburb or district was...
• Kevin Rudd in Melbourne Herald Sun
  Asked directly if he planned to live in Kirribilli House or Brisbane, Mr Rudd said: "I live in a great suburb called Norman Park and that's where I'll be living for quite a while yet and if you've got a...... dog and cat like mine they won't move...