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commune office

Dutch translation: dorpshuis / bureau van het dorpshoofd

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English term or phrase:commune office
Dutch translation:dorpshuis / bureau van het dorpshoofd
Entered by: Katrien De Clercq

14:36 Apr 23, 2008
English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / vonnis
English term or phrase: commune office
"After hearing the public Prosecutor saying that a witness named xxx was interrogated and the latter reported that on 4th May 1994 [Source Text word is illegible] they organized a meeting and said that employees should do their work well because those who used to mislead them are not there any longer, the public Prosecutor went on saying that a witness named xxx reported that xxx told xxx to take xxx and then he took him away and they killed him, in addition he said xxx went to xxx and said that whoever will find [Source Text word is illegible] will be given a cow as a reward, when found and brought to him, he ordered to take him to the Commune office and when he arrived there [Source Text word is illegible ] the promised cow was given, the witness went on saying that the defendants in this case are the ones who set up roadblocks in their residence area;"

Wat wordt hier bedoeld met "commune office"?

Bedankt!

Katrien
Katrien De Clercq
Local time: 21:37
dorpshuis / bureau van het dorpshoofd
Explanation:
dat is het beeld dat ik erbij krijg...
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Ron Willems
Netherlands
Local time: 21:37
Grading comment
Bedankt!
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2 +3dorpshuis / bureau van het dorpshoofd
Ron Willems


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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +3
dorpshuis / bureau van het dorpshoofd


Explanation:
dat is het beeld dat ik erbij krijg...

Ron Willems
Netherlands
Local time: 21:37
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 262
Grading comment
Bedankt!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lianne van de Ven: Eerder dan stadhuis ja.... een koe in het dorpshuis....
14 mins
  -> dank je...
agree  Kitty Brussaard: Of misschien toch eerder 'gemeentehuis' als officiele instantie? (zie ook Van Dale E-N onder 'commune' en hits op Google)
5 hrs
agree  Jan Willem van Dormolen (X)
16 hrs
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