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Belgium's national football team player Axel Witsel trains on May 30, 2012 in Angleur for the June 2 friendly match against England.
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This first World Cup regatta has been a good start in our build up to the Last Chance Olympic qualification regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland starting on the 20th of May , but the next two weeks of training in Belgium and Switzerland are going to be critically important for increasing our boat speed and chances at this 'do or die' regatta.
Belgium is the first country in the EU to lift the ban on high-tech exports to China. China expects it could open up more in that respect, further stimulating the whole region to follow suit
Belgium is a relatively small country in the EU, but it has a strong economy, highly developed industry, science and technology, as well as abundant financial strengthMore quotes »
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Backpacking across Europe, 20 years past prime
Eurail pass. The Select Pass I bought allowed 11 travel days within a two-month period within the borders of France, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. Eurail treats travel to Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands as one country, so I was Read more »
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Henry Schein buying AUV Veterinary Services
Veterinary Services, which had 2011 sales of $270.4 million, serves animal health practitioners in the Netherlands and Belgium . The company also includes AUV Advies, a consulting business serving veterinary practices, and AUV Academie, an education offering Read more »
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Britain's Chris Hoy wins men's keirin gold
as the host nation ended the five-day tournament with the most medals and a psychological boost heading into the London Olympics . Belgium won the final event of the meet, the men's madison, with Britain and Australia taking the silver and bronze, respectively.With Read more »
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Belgium holds service for victims of bus crash
sky, a solemn procession Wednesday carried the coffins of one teacher and 14 schoolchildren from one of two schools in northern Belgium. The students were returning from a traditional "snow class" vacation in Switzerland for 12-year-olds March 13 when tragedy Read more »
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Belgium holds day of mourning for crash victims
European Union representation. The six Dutch kids who died in the crash attended school just across the border in neighboring Belgium.One of the dead students was British, though living in Belgium, according to the St. Lambertus School in Heverlee, Belgium.All Read more »
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Gunners Defender Hoping For English Reunion
said of the match. "Everybody knows the players from England and everybody knows the quality, so it's not a big problem." The Belgium friendly is England's final game before the side make their move to Krakow in Poland , where they will start training for 55 m ago from International Business Times Read more »
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Essar Ports gets Rs 175 cr investment from Port of Antwerp
in the Board of Essar Ports Ltd, it said. PAI is the authority for the port of Antwerp, which is an international port based in Belgium, and the second-largest port in Europe. It handles 187 million tonnes of freight in 2011. "This partnership will promote 6:56 AM from Business Standard Read more »
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Essar's makeover begins: Belgian co Antwer invests Rs 175 cr in port biz
group has taken the first step in its makeover strategy to get in more capital via an investment of Rs 175 crore by Belgium's Port of Antwer which is looking to get a stronger foothold in India. The Belgian company's investment is through global depository 6:24 AM from Firstpost Read more »
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Chelsea closing in on £40m deal for Porto striker Hulk as talks continue
Hazard's arrival in west London, days after rejecting Manchester City, Manchester United and Arsenal, is likely to be sealed after Belgium's friendly with England on Sunday, by which time the Blues hope to have struck a deal with Porto to bring powerful forward 6:10 AM from Metro.co.uk Read more »
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Vermaelen determined to face England
Vermaelen is determined to regain his fitness in order to feature for Belgium against England this weekend. The Arsenal defender has been sidelined with a groin injury recently, but is desperate to play for his country against club colleagues Theo Walcott 5:45 AM from Goal.com Read more »