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- ↑ "Albertine Baclet". Assemblée nationale. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
- ↑ "Albertine Baclet, 1ère femme maire de Guadeloupe, a célébré ses 100 ans" (in French). franceinfo. 5 December 2022.
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