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Sûreté
(Sû¦reté)
Pronunciation:
/ˈsjʊəteɪ, syʀte/
(also
Sûreté nationale
/ˌnasjəˈnɑːl, nasjɔnal/)
the French police department of criminal investigation.
Origin:
French, literally '(National) Security'
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