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Belgium
Entertainment Desk
October 27, 2009
Oscar winner musician A. R. Rahman´s "Jai ho" has again won laurels at prestigious World Soundtrack Academy awards in Ghent (Belgium).
This song from "Slumdog Millionaire" won in "best original song written for film" category at the ninth World Soundtrack Awards announced at Ghent, and...
International Desk
September 08, 2009
The United Nations welcomed the return of Belgium´s refugee resettlement programme marked by the transfer of some 36 Iraqis who were previously sheltered in Syria and Jordan.
This first group of Iraqi refugees to settle in Belgium included some single mothers and their children, UN High ...
Joseph Raglione
August 26, 2009
Democratic and humanitarian concepts are often interpreted as socialism. Free for all Medicare is one example and free public transportation is another. Why do these systems work so well in free and Democratic countries such as England, Belgium and France; and why have they not been introduced within the United States? Read the articles and find out.
Christiane Tourtet B.A.
June 16, 2009
The construction work of the installation of a 28-metre cell phone tower, that had already been started in Drongen (Belgium) was halted, by the judgment of the District Court of Ghent, on May 18, 2009. Phones companies , as it happens so often, had decided to install the new cell phone tower for th...
International Desk
November 07, 2008
Antwerp - More than 80 activists placed thousands of windmills with the message to "Quit Coal" at the site of E.ON´s proposed coal fired power-plant in Antwerp Harbour. The action illustrates the choice facing Flemish authorities: authorise the construction of a huge coal power plant, or inves...
