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  Belgian billionaire Albert Frere dies at 92

  World | December 03, 2018 17:55 IST

  Starting out in the scrap metal sector, his relentless business drive turned him into one of Europe’s most important businessmen until he retired three years ago.

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  Suspect shot dead after explosion at Brussels train station, incident being treated as 'terror attack'

  World | June 21, 2017 6:56 IST

  Belgian authorities said they foiled a “terror attack” Tuesday when soldiers shot and killed a suspect after a small explosion at a busy Brussels train station.

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  Belgian authorities charge 3 in major anti-terror raid

  World | June 19, 2016 8:19 IST

  Brussels: Belgian authorities charged three men with terror-related crimes after two days of raids and the detention of 40 people in a major investigation which they said required "immediate intervention" because they feared a new

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  Belgian PM rejects resignation by two key ministers

  World | March 24, 2016 22:26 IST

  Belgian PM rejects resignation by two key ministers

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  Brussels attack: Belgian media says Brussels attack suspect not arrested

  World | March 23, 2016 19:03 IST

  Brussels attack: Belgian media says Brussels attack suspect not arrested

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  Serial blasts leave 34 dead in Brussels; ISIS claims responsibility for attacks

  World | March 22, 2016 21:35 IST

  Brussels: Two loud explosions were heard at the Zaventem airport in Belgium's capital, forcing authorities to hurriedly evacuate it, Sky News reported. There were reports of several casualties. The blasts centred on an American Airlines

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  Belgian police arrest 16 but Paris attacks fugitive still on run

  World | November 23, 2015 8:29 IST

  Brussels: Belgian police on Monday said that they have arrested 16 suspects in 22 anti-terror raids across the country but that Paris fugitive Salah Abdeslam was not among them.Despite the raids, authorities maintained their highest

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  Paris attacks: Belgian jihadi Abdelhamid Abaaoud identified as mastermind

  World | November 16, 2015 20:36 IST

  Brussels: Belgian jihadi, Abdelhami Abaaoud (27), is believed to have masterminded the last week's Paris attacks.Once a happy-go-lucky student at one of Brussels' most prestigious high schools, Abaaoud morphed into Belgium's most notorious jihadi. He

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  3 injured in shooting on Amsterdam-Paris train, gunman arrested

  World | August 22, 2015 7:42 IST

  Paris:  A gunman opened fire with an automatic weapon on a high-speed train traveling from Amsterdam to Paris Friday, wounding three people, two of them critically, officials said.The suspect was arrested after the train stopped

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  Belgian authorities say 15 arrested in sweep

  World | January 16, 2015 16:59 IST

  BRUSSELS: More than two dozen suspects have been arrested in Belgium, France and Germany in continuing searches for suspected terrorists, authorities said Friday.Thirteen people were detained in Belgium and two arrested in France in an

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  Belgian rider Jan Bakelants defends yellow jersey

  Other Sports | July 01, 2013 17:05 IST

  Ajaccio (France), July 1: Belgian rider Jan Bakelants defends the yellow jersey for the first time as Monday's hilly third stage of the Tour de France begins.The 27-year-old former bioscience engineering student withstood a late

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  After 19 years, Belgian finds out his wife was a man

  World | November 27, 2012 6:57 IST

  London, Nov 26: A 64-year-old Belgian man wants to have his marriage annulled after he discovered that his Indonesian wife of 19 years had been born a man and had later undergone a sex change.The