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World War I · YpresIn the Belgian Iberia, an unknown soldier from the First World War has been given a tombstone with his name on it. That's reported by the VRT. Where there used to be "Known unto God" on the tombstone, now it's the name of the Englishman John Harold Bott, who died 107 years ago. Bott was buried in 1917, at the age of 21. "The British have been doing research since 2018 to find out what his name was," says Niek Benoot of the High Crater Museum, wh…See the Story
Unknown soldier receives a tombstone with name in Ypres after 107 years
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Ypres · YpresThe 1000-year-old brain of an individual excavated from a churchyard in Ypres, Belgium. The folds of the tissue, which are still soft and wet, are stained orange with iron oxidesAlexandra L. Morton-Hayward In the annals of history, tales of mystery and intrigue often linger, shrouded in enigmatic circumstances that challenge our understanding of the past. Among these mysteries lies the curious case of naturally preserved human brains, defying …See the Story
Human Brains Kept Intact for Millennia
Facebook · YpresThe first encounter seemed to be going well before Nestor tore out Maya’s throat (Picture: Bellewaerde Park/Facebook) A zoo ‘went from pride to sadness in one day’ when a lion ripped out the throat of the lioness he was intended to breed with, in front of horrified staff. Nestor and Maya were supposed to mate when they were first introduced to each other as part of a Belgian theme park’s breeding program yesterday. They had first been separated…See the Story
Zoo staff horrified as lion rips out neck of lioness he was meant to mate with
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Animals · YpresZookeepers at Antwerp Zoo have reacted with shock at the news that a male lion that they had cared for for many years has killed a lioness at the Bellewaerde animal and theme park in Ieper (West Flanders). It was just a couple of weeks ago that “Lion King” Nestor left Antwerp Zoo to start a new life in West Flanders. It had been hoped that Nestor would breed with the lioness Maya.See the Story
Zookeepers at Antwerp Zoo in shock after “Lion King” Nestor bites lioness to death at Bellewaerde Park
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Ypres · YpresThe court of first instance in West Flanders has decided to suspend the Ypres judge E.W. for three months as part of a disciplinary investigation. She is the mother of the candidate who participated in the magistrate exam with prior knowledge. This is what the cabinet of the President of the Court announced in a press release.See the Story
Ypres judge suspended for 3 months after her son's fraud in magistrate's exam
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