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Belgian who says she is king's daughter asks him to testify

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A woman who says she is the unrecognized daughter of Belgian King Albert II has summoned the monarch and two of his children to appear in a Brussels court in her bid to prove he is her father, her lawyer said on Tuesday.Full story

Horses help net shrimp in Belgium

  Fishermen along Belgium's coast ride horses into the sea at low tide to help pull in their shrimp catch. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports.

Belgian tour operator offers "sick notes" for truant students

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A Belgian tour operator is offering "sick notes" to families wanting to take their children on holiday before the end of the school term, in a tongue-in-cheek campaign that has drawn strong criticism from education authorities. Full story

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  2 grandpas face off in 100-meter dash

It’s viral-video gold when two grandfathers, one 95 and the other 94, go head to head in a 100-meter dash in Belgium. The two were competing at a race for military veterans.

  Chocolate-flavored stamps go on sale in Belgium

Because chocolate is one of the most iconic products of their country, Belgian officials have now released chocolate-flavored stamps. Not only do they smell like chocolate, but they taste like it too.

  Belgium rolls out chocolate-flavored stamps

Belgium's postal service is now selling stamps that smell and taste like chocolate. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports.

  Semi-blind designer creates town made of cork

Gerard Silvestre, a partially blind designer from Belgium, spent 35 years creating a village made entirely of cork. TODAY.com's Dara Brown has the story.

  The Great Diamond Heist

Authorities in Belgium are looking for eight men who carried out one of the biggest diamond heists in recent memory, with Martin Rapaport, Rapaport Group; Karen Finney, The Hill; and John McLaughlin, Republican pollster.

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Belgian artist Boel presents her book "Cutting the Cord" in Brussels
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Belgian artist Boel poses with her book "Cutting the Cord" in Brussels
Belgian artist Boel poses with her book "Cutting the Cord" in Brussels

Belgian artist Delphine Boel, who says she is the illegitimate daughter of Belgian King Albert II, poses with her book "Cutting the Cord" in Brussels, in which she recounts her life and show examples of her art, April 9, 2008. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir