Three sailors died and a further eight were missing tonight after a cargo ship collided with a container ship and sank in one of the North Sea's busiest shipping lanes. The collision took place just off the coast...
Wired magazine has posted a free online copy of a story to run in next month's print issue, as the subject of the story, Leonardo Notarbartolo, was released from prison in Belgium this week. Simply goes to show...
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I mentioned the romance of train trips on occasion in a previous piece.Anthony Lambert in Europe by rail: The romance of the railway (The Independent, August 30th) feels the same way. I heard many people raving about the new London train hub, he adds to the kudos telling us...
" As a short introduction to my post I will tell you the followign story. I was born in Antwerp, in the Flemish speaking region of Belgium. In 1940 my parents and I go to Brussels to stay there. Quickly...
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The Antwerp Municipal Executive for Tourism Ludo Van Campenhout has become the talk of the town in Antwerp (Flanders), but even abroad. Invited to debate in the sunday morning live political show on VRT (the...
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"The conference will be addressed among others by Deputy Prime Minister of Angola Aguinaldo Jaime; South African Minister of Minerals and Energy Buyelwa Sonjica; Nobel
Prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz; Kimberley Process chairman Karel Kovanda; Sergey Vybornov,...
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"You saw what happened with the pope," said Patrick Gonman, 43, the
owner of Raga, a funky wine bar in downtown Antwerp, 25 miles from
here. "He said Islam is an aggressive religion. And the next day they
kill a...
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" ANTWERP, Belgium, Oct 9 (Reuters Life!) - The biggest diamond to be found in 13 years, the "Lesotho Promise," was sold on Monday at auction for more than $12 million and is expected to fetch in excess of...
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Drupal (drupal.org) developers from around the world converged on Antwerp, Belgium, today to discuss the future directions of the project and exchange ideas. High on the list of priorities were creating a...
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