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centenary investment in flanders announced
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, Nov 10 2011 08:31 PM
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Posted 10 November 2011 - 08:31 PM
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Posted 10 November 2011 - 09:26 PM
Thanks for this information Bradley.
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Posted 07 December 2011 - 01:35 AM
Flanders was not cashing in on the war, the minister insisted, but investing in "peace tourism".
I'm thrilled they care enough about preservation, renovation and propagation of these items and places to be willing to invest in it. It would be a great sadness if these monuments simply fade away.
I'm thrilled they care enough about preservation, renovation and propagation of these items and places to be willing to invest in it. It would be a great sadness if these monuments simply fade away.
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Posted 07 December 2011 - 09:13 AM
Clearly written, unfortunately, by someone who appears to know very little about the topic. I may be being unfair.
