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Benteke out of World Cup with Achilles injury
Football | Apr 03, 2014, 11:52 PM ISTBIRMINGHAM, England: Belgium striker Christian Benteke was ruled out of the World Cup after rupturing his Achilles tendon in training with English Premier League team Aston Villa on Thursday. Benteke will undergo surgery and "will
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Hockey World League: India lose 1-2 to Belgium, finish 6th
Hockey | Jan 18, 2014, 06:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Two goals in the last four minutes helped Belgium snatch a 2-1 victory over India in the 5-6 position playoff tie of the Hockey World League Final at the Major Dhyan Chand National
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Hockey World League: England confident ahead of quarters against Belgium
Hockey | Jan 14, 2014, 03:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: England are full of confidence ahead of their Hockey World League Final quarterfinal clash Wednesday against Belgium after topping Pool A with three wins over World No.1 Germany, New Zealand and hosts India.The
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Belgium look to prove a point against Netherlands
Hockey | Jan 12, 2014, 05:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: Belgium will look to proving a point against the Netherlands in their final Pool B clash of the Hockey World League Final here Monday.Belgium lost their first two matches of the tournament to
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Hockey: Argentina beat Belgium, top Pool B
Hockey | Jan 11, 2014, 08:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: Full of confidence after beating World No.3 the Netherlands, Argentina gave another spirited performance to defeat Belgium 3-2 and top Pool B of the Hockey World League Final at the Major Dhyan Chand
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Belgium confident of taking on France
Hockey | Dec 11, 2013, 10:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: Belgium seem ready to take on France in the Hockey Junior World Cup quarter-final to be played at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Thursday.Belgium are full of confidence after defeating defending
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Junior Hockey World Cup: Germany join Belgium in quarters, Pakistan out
Hockey | Dec 10, 2013, 07:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Germany made a statement why they are the defending World Champions by decimating minnows Egypt 6-0 in a Pool A clash to qualify for the quarter-finals of the Hockey Junior World Cup at
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Belgium: 100 cars crash in fog; at least 1 dead
World | Dec 03, 2013, 06:41 PM ISTBrussels: About 100 cars and trucks crashed in a dense morning fog early Tuesday at a highway in western Belgium, leaving at least one dead and 54 injured.Medical workers are still trying to free injured
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Teams qualified for 2014 World Cup
Football | Nov 20, 2013, 11:01 AM ISTNew York: Following are the teams qualified for the 2014 World Cup after Tuesday's play-offs. A total of 32 teams will compete at the tournament, according to Xinhua.Europe: Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, England,
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Colombia beats Belgium 2-0 in friendly
Football | Nov 15, 2013, 10:44 AM ISTBrussels: Radamel Falcao led Colombia to a 2-0 victory over Belgium in a friendly between top-five teams on Thursday. In a face-off between two potential stars of next year's World Cup, Falcao got the better
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Germany, Belgium, Switzerland reach World Cup
Football | Oct 12, 2013, 01:08 PM ISTGermany, Belgium and Switzerland qualified for the World Cup in Brazil while Spain, England and Russia also won on Friday to keep their fate in their own hands heading into the European zone's final round
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President returns home after Belgium, Turkey visit
India | Oct 08, 2013, 10:28 AM ISTNew Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee today returned from Belgium and Turkey, during which he held bilateral talks with the two countries on various issues including terrorism.During his three-day visit to Brussels, capital of Belgium, Mukherjee
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World Cup qualifier: Belgium coach counting on Benteke despite injury
Football | Oct 03, 2013, 10:41 PM ISTBrussels: Belgium coach Marc Wilmots is counting on Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke to be ready to play in the final World qualifier against Wales.Aston Villa announced only on Sept. 24 that Benteke would be
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India seeks Belgium's support to enter arms control regimes
World | Oct 04, 2013, 10:31 AM ISTBrussels: Acknowledging Belgium's “upfront support” for making an exception for India in Nuclear Suppliers Group, President Pranab Mukherjee today said a clear public stand by the country favouring India's bid to become a full member
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President to embark on a six-day trip to Belgium, Turkey
India | Oct 01, 2013, 08:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Education will be focus of the President Pranab Mukherjee's six-day state visit to Belgium and Turkey starting tomorrow.“On both these visits, the President would be accompanied by a high-level delegation, including ministers, senior
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Belgium: King Albert makes way for son Philippe
World | Jul 21, 2013, 11:56 AM ISTBrussels, Jul 21: Belgium will get a new king on Sunday when the current monarch, Albert, abdicates following a 20-year reign and hands over the throne to his son Philippe.At 79, Albert will first sign
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Know the beautiful love story of Belgian King Albert II and Queen Paola
World | Jul 21, 2013, 06:36 AM ISTNew Delhi: The King of Belgium will give up his throne in favour of his son because of his ‘age and health' . King Albert on July 21 will hand over the throne to his
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Belgium to open six new visa application centres in India
India | Apr 17, 2013, 06:24 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 17: Belgium will soon extend its visa application centre services to six new places in India, taking the total number of centres in the country to nine. Belgium has decided to extend
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Belgium releases 538,000 chocolate stamps: you can lick it and post it
Lifestyle | Mar 26, 2013, 03:45 PM ISTBrussels, Mar 26: Feel like having chocolate at Easter in Belgium? Well, send a letter and really lick that chocolate-flavored postal stamp. The Belgian post office released 538,000 stamps on Monday that have pictures of
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India prevail 1-0 over Belgium, enter semifinals
Hockey | Dec 06, 2012, 03:53 PM ISTMelbourne, Dec 6: India grimly hung on to an early lead to prevail 1-0 over Belgium to advance to the semifinals of the Champions Trophy at the State Hockey Centre in Melbourne on Thursday.The goal