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Brussels' Record Anti-Drug Operation Yields Limited Arrests but Aims to Disrupt Drug Trade

In Brussels, a record-breaking anti-drug operation in the Peterbos housing complex involved nearly 900 police officers raiding 270 vacant apartments used by drug traffickers, resulting in around 20 arrests and the seizure of drugs, cash, and a weapon; this is the first phase of a five-point plan to ...

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Conflicting Accounts in Belgian Swingers Club Murder Investigation

Dutch swingers club owners Erik I. and Siri C., along with Witchitchai B., are suspects in the murder of Bert Heijmans (57) from Maaseik, Belgium. Heijmans was beaten to death with an iron bar, and his body was found in Maarheeze, Netherlands. Conflicting accounts from the suspects are complicating ...

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Belgium Edges Wales 4-3 in Euro 2024 Qualifier

Belgium defeated Wales 4-3 in a dramatic Euro 2024 qualifier, overcoming a 3-0 lead to win, leaving them with 4 points from 2 games, while North Macedonia leads Group J with 8 points from 4 games.

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Harsh Sentences for Dutch Smugglers in Antwerp

Three Dutch men, suspected of attempting to retrieve cocaine from containers in the port of Antwerp, face 40-month prison sentences, highlighting the stark difference in penalties compared to the Netherlands.

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France Dominates Belgium in Basketball, but Injury Clouds Eurobasket Outlook

France's women's basketball team defeated Belgium 91-42 in Brest, showcasing strong defense but with the concern of a point guard injury; the rematch is set for tomorrow.

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Belgian Fertility Scandal: 52 Children Affected by Cancer-Causing Donor Gene

Between 2007 and 2018, a Danish sperm donor with a cancer-causing gene fathered 52 children in Belgium, violating the six-woman limit per donor; 37 mothers were recently informed, with genetic testing and investigations underway.

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Dance Campaign Raises Awareness for Refugees

Jeny BSG launched a global dance campaign, "Dance4Refugees," promoting support for refugees through social media and donations, using her song "Wake up, wake up," and inspired by her family's refugee experience from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Rotterdam Man Sentenced for Intentional Killing and Attempted Murders

In Rotterdam, H. intentionally ran over Nabil, killing him, and attempted to run over two others, fleeing the scene afterward. Following his arrest, explosions targeted his and his family's homes, possibly in retaliation.

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Surge in Young Dutch Drug Retrievers Arrested in Antwerp Port

During the first five months of 2024, 140 drug retrievers were arrested in Antwerp's port; half were Dutch minors, facing harsher Belgian penalties than in the Netherlands, where arrests are decreasing. Increased port security and criminal risk diversification contribute to this trend.

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Belgian Sperm Donor Scandal: 52 Children Affected, Anonymity to End

A Danish sperm donor with a pathogenic TP53 gene mutation fathered 52 children in Belgium, leading to at least 10 childhood cancer diagnoses and prompting the government to eliminate anonymity in sperm donation to enhance oversight.

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European Parliament's Main Contractor Withdraws Amidst €60,000 Monthly Losses

Compass Group, the European Parliament's main catering contractor since 2015, is ending its contract early due to €60,000 monthly losses since the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting concerns about job security for its staff, despite legal protections for existing employees; new tenders will be awarded thi...

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French Women's Basketball Team Prepares for EuroBasket with Key Matches Against Belgium

France's women's basketball team is completing its second EuroBasket preparation block in Brest, facing Belgium (reigning European champions) in two crucial games before the tournament begins in Greece on June 18th. This intense preparation includes diverse opponents and extensive training sessions,...

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