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Hidden Belgium: The town hall that looks like a palace: The town hall was designed by Albert Dumont in the 19th century to display the wealth of new municipality ...
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Hidden Belgium: The town hall that looks like a palace
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What’s on this week: 22 to 28 March: Celebrate alternative rock at the Ways Around Festival, where 12 bands will rock three boss locations over three days ...
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What’s on this week: 22 to 28 March
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Strikes, events and marches: Women's Rights Week begins in Belgium: "When we stop, the world stops." Women are encouraged to take the day off work this ...
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Strikes, events and marches: Women's Rights Week begins in Belgium
Quick Glance: International Women's Day: History and Significance
  • International Women's Day celebrated on 8 March for over a century.

  • Originated from demands for better working conditions and voting rights in the labor movement.

  • Clara Zetkin and the UN played key roles in global recognition of the day.

  • Global celebrations and themes, emphasizing inclusion and gender equality importance.
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Union Saint-Gilloise secure European football for next season: The Saint-Gilles club are top of the Belgian league with 68 points.
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Union Saint-Gilloise secure European football for next season
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Au Daringman: Classic Brussels café granted monument status: During World War Two, the café's interior was considered "old-fashioned" but its ...
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Au Daringman: Classic Brussels café granted monument status
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Why are so many people getting trapped in shutters of Brussels Metro stations?: This morning, a person was freed from the roller shutters at a metro station ...
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Why are so many people getting trapped in shutters of Brussels Metro ...
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'Jewel of Belgium': Porte de Hal to undergo renovation until 2025: "I am determined to preserve the integrity of Porte de Hal to ensure its survival as a ...
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'Jewel of Belgium': Porte de Hal to undergo renovation until 2025
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From prayer to play: Belgium's new ecclesiastic conversion trend: "The plan is to bring the buildings back to life so that people use them.”
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From prayer to play: Belgium's new ecclesiastic conversion trend
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‘Indulge yourself’! Michelin announces new selection of Bib Gourmand restaurants: It’s Michelin season! Ahead of the announcement of its gastronomic stars on 26 ...
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‘Indulge yourself’! Michelin announces new selection of Bib Gourmand ...
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Belgium's highest prices: Most expensive and cheapest communes in Brussels: Brussels remains the most expensive region in the country, but when zooming in on ...
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Belgium's highest prices: Most expensive and cheapest communes in Brussels
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Hidden Belgium: Soak in a Japanese bathhouse: The ten traditional wooden bathtubs are surrounded by patchwork curtains and lit with lanterns to get you in the ...
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Hidden Belgium: Soak in a Japanese bathhouse
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One dead following series of shootings near Porte de Hal: One person has died after a series of shootings near Porte de Hal in Brussels in recent days ...
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One dead following series of shootings near Porte de Hal
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'Taking liberties': Saint-Gilles tried to convert housing without permission: "It is true that we're losing public housing, but it was no longer occupied ...
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'Taking liberties': Saint-Gilles tried to convert housing without ...
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One person killed in third shooting in Saint-Gilles this week: Mayor of Saint Gilles Jean Spinette says the three incidents may be connected to a drug feud.
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One person killed in third shooting in Saint-Gilles this week
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Turf wars in Brussels: Surging drug violence fuelled by new gang feud: Last week's shootings in Brussels are part of a new territorial feud, with a gang in ...
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Turf wars in Brussels: Surging drug violence fuelled by new gang feud
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Desperately seeking driving licences: Forest is slowest commune in Brussels: Getting or renewing a driving licence from your local commune in Brussels can take ...
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Desperately seeking driving licences: Forest is slowest commune in ...
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Person with Kalashnikov intercepted in Brussels Marolles: An anonymous check took place on Wednesday in the Rue des Tonneliers in the Marolles neighbourhood ...
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Person with Kalashnikov intercepted in Brussels Marolles
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Another person becomes trapped in shutter of a Brussels metro station: In the past year, several people have become trapped in the shutters of metro stations ...
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Another person becomes trapped in shutter of a Brussels metro station
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Police seek witnesses to fatal shooting at Square Jacques Franck: The shooting took place at 05:52 on Square Jacques Franck in Saint-Gilles on Wednesday morning.
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Police seek witnesses to fatal shooting at Square Jacques Franck
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Another shooting near Porte de Hal on Tuesday: A shooting has been reported again in the park surrounding the Porte de Hal on Tuesday afternoon ...
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Another shooting near Porte de Hal on Tuesday
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First Chai bar in Brussels: Darjeeling Garden serves authentic beverages : Forget the cloyingly sweet and over-spiced chai lattes popularised by big coffee ...
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First Chai bar in Brussels: Darjeeling Garden serves authentic beverages
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New climbing centre to open in Saint Gilles: The centre is due to open in June 2025 and caters to a growing demand for climbing in the capital.
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New climbing centre to open in Saint Gilles
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Thousands of e-scooters to be removed from Brussels streets next week: From 1 February, the number of e-scooters will be cut by more than half and strict parking ...
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Thousands of e-scooters to be removed from Brussels streets next week
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Retired Brussels police commissioner convicted of workplace harassment: The case came to light after an officer complained to the Belgian League against ...
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Retired Brussels police commissioner convicted of workplace harassment
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Best in Town: Top 10 sandwiches to try in Brussels: Need a quick bite to eat during your lunch break without breaking the bank? Here's The Brussels Time's guide ...
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Best in Town: Top 10 sandwiches to try in Brussels
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Best in Town: Where to go for a drink after work in Brussels?: Are you bursting to dance on tables until the early hours, or in need of some rest and relaxation ...
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Best in Town: Where to go for a drink after work in Brussels?
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'When women stop, the world stops': Brussels to celebrate Women’s Day with call for strike
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'When women stop, the world stops': Brussels to celebrate ...
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Best in Town: A guide to swimming in Brussels: Discover some of the most historic swimming pools in the capital, find out which ones will soon re-open ...
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Best in Town: A guide to swimming in Brussels
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Heavy snowfall disrupts rubbish collection in Brussels: The suspension affected collections of Christmas trees, green waste, and food waste in several ...
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Heavy snowfall disrupts rubbish collection in Brussels
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What to do in Brussels this weekend: 9 - 11 February: Unsure what to do in the Belgian capital this weekend? Whether you like hip-hop parties ...
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What to do in Brussels this weekend: 9 - 11 February
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Brussels property tax in line for a 'small revolution': Until now, a fixed property tax has applied to buildings in all locations and all purposes ...
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Brussels property tax in line for a 'small revolution'
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Drugs violence in Brussels on the rise, neighbourhood associations warn: While drug-related shootings in Brussels have grabbed headlines in recent days ...
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Drugs violence in Brussels on the rise, neighbourhood associations warn
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'They consume less here': Inside the Brussels centre supervising drug addiction: "The aim here is to bring back dignity. When a drug user has no self-esteem ...
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'They consume less here': Inside the Brussels centre supervising drug ...
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Works stall reopening of Ixelles swimming pool: Brussels’ oldest swimming pool, an architectural gem built in May 1904, whcih shut for the second time for major ...
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Works stall reopening of Ixelles swimming pool
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Accusations of 'institutional racism' in Brussels-Midi police zone: Political parties Ecolo, Les Engagés and PS are denouncing what they describe as ...
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Accusations of 'institutional racism' in Brussels-Midi police ...
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Major real estate projects in Brussels must provide 25% social housing: There is currently a social housing waiting list of 50,000 people with an average waiting ...
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Major real estate projects in Brussels must provide 25% social housing
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Passion-over-profit drives the microbreweries of Brussels: "While most brewers are passionate about what they do, not all of them are entrepreneurial ...
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Passion-over-profit drives the microbreweries of Brussels
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Extreme cold: Red Cross emergency centre in Anderlecht to add more beds: The Red Cross’ emergency reception centre in Anderlecht is set to gradually expand to a ...
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Extreme cold: Red Cross emergency centre in Anderlecht to add more beds
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Belgium in Brief: Will Brussels get to grips with drug violence?: Belgium's layers of municipal, regional and federal authority provide opportunities to shift ...
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Belgium in Brief: Will Brussels get to grips with drug violence?
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RWD Molenbeek match suspended after 84 minutes due to hooliganism: Around 50 RWDM supporters had threatened to disrupt the match if their team suffered a defeat ...
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RWD Molenbeek match suspended after 84 minutes due to hooliganism
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'Institutional racism' at Brussels-Midi police in the spotlight: "Institutional racism does not mean all police officers are racist but it reflects how ...
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'Institutional racism' at Brussels-Midi police in the spotlight
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'They consume less here': Inside the Brussels centre supervising drug addiction: "The aim here is to bring back dignity. When a drug user has no self-esteem ...
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'They consume less here': Inside the Brussels centre supervising drug ...
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Important information KRC Genk - Union | KRC Genk: On Saturday at 8.45 pm we will take on leader Union St. Gilles at home. A match you definitely don't want to ...
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Important information KRC Genk - Union | KRC Genk
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A Belgian history of the Brussels sprout: The controversial small green cabbage did not originate from Brussels, but just outside the city walls in the nearby ...
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A Belgian history of the Brussels sprout
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Brussels bakery hides 18-carat gold coins in Galettes des rois: While most cakes eaten on Epiphany have a bean or clay figurine hidden inside of them ...
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Brussels bakery hides 18-carat gold coins in Galettes des rois
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Brussels bakery hides 18-carat gold coins in Galettes des rois: While most cakes eaten on Epiphany have a bean or clay figurine hidden inside of them ...
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Brussels bakery hides 18-carat gold coins in Galettes des rois
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Best in Town: Where to go for brunch in Brussels: Making decisions first-thing in the morning on an empty stomach is never easy. We have listed our favourite ...
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Best in Town: Where to go for brunch in Brussels
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Saint-Gilles street banquet for homeless on Christmas Eve: The meal included smoked trout canapes, gratinated onion soup for starters, traditional vol-au-vent ...
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Saint-Gilles street banquet for homeless on Christmas Eve
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A Belgian history of the Brussels sprout: The controversial small green cabbage did not originate from Brussels, but just outside the city walls in the nearby ...
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A Belgian history of the Brussels sprout
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Unwrapping Belgium: A unique wish list of gifts for last-minute shoppers: Last-minute shoppers look no further: The Brussels Times has created a wish list of ...
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Unwrapping Belgium: A unique wish list of gifts for last-minute shoppers
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Brussels opts for Dott and Bolt: Only 8,000 more e-scooters from February 2024: Bolt and Dott have been officially elected as the only two providers in Brussels ...
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Brussels opts for Dott and Bolt: Only 8,000 more e-scooters from February ...
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New Brussels-Berlin night train launches to warm welcome: "Because of its geographical location, Belgium has always been at the heart of the European rail ...
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New Brussels-Berlin night train launches to warm welcome
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SNCB to increase train fares in February, Stib prices frozen: Travelling by train in Belgium will be 5.9% more expensive from 1 February 2024 ...
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SNCB to increase train fares in February, Stib prices frozen
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Train services suspended between Libramont and Marbehan: Train services between Libramont and Marbehan suspended from 9.30 pm on Wednesday night due to severe ...
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Train services suspended between Libramont and Marbehan
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Brussels mayors come out against police brutality: Three Brussels mayors join the outcry against police brutality following the airing of a TV programme showing ...
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Brussels mayors come out against police brutality
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When Eva met Francesco: The golden couple at the heart of Europe’s Qatargate scandal
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When Eva met Francesco: The golden couple at the heart of Europe’s ...
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Brussels air quality continues to lag behind European standards: Several places in Brussels are lagging behind European standards for air quality ...
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Brussels air quality continues to lag behind European standards
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Collision in Brussels Central causes major rail disruption: Rail traffic has been disrupted since 14:50 local time after a person was hit by a train ...
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Collision in Brussels Central causes major rail disruption
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'Like zombies': What is driving the crack crisis around Porte de Hal?: Since the summer 'clean-up' of Brussels-Midi station, there has been ...
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'Like zombies': What is driving the crack crisis around Porte de Hal?
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Train World to dedicate section to SNCB’s role in deporting Jews: A section in the Train World museum will shed light on Belgian railway operator SNCB’s role in ...
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Train World to dedicate section to SNCB’s role in deporting Jews
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Remembering the 1985 Heysel Stadium disaster in Brussels: Liverpool FC’s return to Brussels on Thursday marks a sad chapter of football and Belgian history which ...
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Remembering the 1985 Heysel Stadium disaster in Brussels
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Belgium’s best restaurants announced in Gault&Millau 2024 gourmet guide : Brussels remains a culinary hotspot on the Belgian gastronomic landscape ...
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Belgium’s best restaurants announced in Gault&Millau 2024 gourmet guide
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'Paying the price': Belgian train punctuality falls to record low: Belgium's Mobility Minister attributed the declining punctuality to "the management ...
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'Paying the price': Belgian train punctuality falls to record low
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Anderlecht-Standard de Liège to be played without away fans until summer 2025: After yet more trouble between the two hooligan groups, the two clubs have jointly ...
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Anderlecht-Standard de Liège to be played without away fans until summer ...
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On the way from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main: ICE stuck in a tunnel for hours: A high-speed train got stuck in a tunnel in Belgium, probably due to a technical ...
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On the way from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main: ICE stuck in a tunnel for ...
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What’s on this week: 5 to 11 January: The Brussels Vintage Market hosts its first edition of the new year this week. Featuring mostly clothes and shoes – but ...
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What’s on this week: 5 to 11 January
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Free drinking water soon available in Belgium's 100 largest train stations: By allowing passengers to fill their water bottles for free, SNCB aims to contribute ...
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Free drinking water soon available in Belgium's 100 largest train stations