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- EU summons Iran envoys over move to try UK mission staff
BRUSSELS ? European Union countries summoned Iranian ambassadors on Friday to protest against the detention of Iranian staff of the British embassy in Tehran, but held off for now on tougher steps including visa bans. EU foreign ministers last week
- Belgium Online Gambling Operators Win in Court
The Belgian court of appeal has sided with the bookmakers in a decision that clears the way for them to a use sports organization's name and event when taking wagers. The sports organizations wanted to charge a fee to the gambling operators each time
- Meet James Ensor, Belgiums famous painter, at New Yorks MOMA
painter, and the best word I can think of to describe his work is & eclectic. From the : He was an aggrieved traditionalist with a pop-culture itch, equally entertained by Rubens and tabloid coons. He was a sophisticated ist who helped shape early
- National women?s rugby team in Belgium
he squad is made up of Amanda Cassar, Beverie Sultana, Charlene Vassallo, Charmaine Gauci, Claire Casha, Colette Bonavia, Dorianne Borg, Esther Azzopardi, Marion Azzopardi, Victoria Aquilina and will be accompanied by Carmelo Longo (Coach), Audrey Vella
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Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830 and was occupied by Germany during World Wars I and II. It has prospered in the past half century as a modern, technologically advanced European state and member of NATO and the EU. Tensions between the Dutch-speaking Flemings of the north and the French-speaking Walloons of the south have led in recent years to constitutional amendments granting these regions formal recognition and autonomy.
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AFP - Cadel Evans has been building steadily towards what would be an historic Tour de France victory for the past five years.
AFP - Russian Gazprom's recent deal to buy natural gas from Azerbaijan will not endanger Europe's flagship pipeline project Nabucco, Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said here Friday.
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