Region of north-east France (8)

I believe the answer is:

lorraine

(Other definitions for lorraine that I've seen before include "French duchy" , "Region of north-eastern France" , "woman cross?" , "Girl's name - Nancy's region" , "part of France" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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