Jean-Pierre Teisseire (born 31 August 1940) is a French politician. Teisseire entered local politics as a member of the

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party and later the

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. Teisseire's son Antonin became a champion poker player.Maggio, Patrice (22 January 2012)
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Nice-Matin ''Nice-Matin'' (; ) is a regional daily French newspaper. The paper covers Nice and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in south-eastern France. History and profile ''Nice-Matin'' was created in 1944. The paper was jointly owned by the Grou ...

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