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Bouchez Calls for 'Francophone Federalization' in Belgium
MR leader Georges-Louis Bouchez proposes transferring powers to the Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, arguing Brussels is Wallonia's economic engine.
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Bouchez Remark Sparks Outrage in Belgian Parliament
MR leader Georges-Louis Bouchez accused PS deputy Patrick Prévot of alcohol abuse during a CETA debate, sparking outrage in the Belgian Chamber.
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MR Ministers' Unpopularity: Belgium's Liberal Achilles Heel
Analysis reveals MR ministers face plunging popularity ratings, threatening the liberal party's dominance in Belgian politics ahead of 2029 elections.
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Belgian Liberals Mark 180 Years Amid Rifts and Poll Woes
Belgium's Liberal Party marked 180 years as MR leader Bouchez defied poor polls, pledging 2029 victory, amid tensions with Flemish sister party Anders.
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MR Plunges, Asbestos Immunity Lifted, Fraud Yields 100M
MR loses one-third of voters as Walloons turn away from Bouchez. Belgium lifts asbestos immunity. Social fraud crackdown recovers €100M+ in Q1.
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MR Loses One-Third of Voters as Walloons Turn on Bouchez
Belgium's MR party lost a third of its voters in a new poll, falling from 28.2% to 20.1% in Wallonia amid economic woes and Bouchez's polarizing style.
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RTBF in Turmoil: News Director Out, MR Board Members Resign
Belgium's RTBF faces dual crisis: news director Jean-Pierre Jacqmin steps down after 18 years as all five MR board members resign.
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