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Touring In the Rain

But not us. We walked. There was enough water already without floating in it.
Shades of Brown and Blue

August 23rd 2010
Some months ago I watched a program on 'France 24' (the French version of BBC World). Nothing that special except that they had three Belgian politicians in a debate - all in perfect English - that seemed to focus largely on the future of Belgium as an entity. Should it split into its Flemish and French parts or remain a fractured whole was about the gist. I was struck by the obvious maturity, in ... read more
Europe » Belgium » Brussels-Capital Region » Brussels

Belgian Flag 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 bet... ... read more
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