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Lachaert: Open Vld and CD&V Held Merger Talks
Former Open Vld chair Egbert Lachaert reveals his party and CD&V held talks to merge into one centre-right party at the start of the Vivaldi government.
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Lachaert Exit Deepens Turmoil in Flemish Liberals
Egbert Lachaert quits Anders, deepening turmoil in Flanders' liberal party as its right wing departs and its leftward drift fuels an identity crisis.
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Lachaert Quits Anders, Cites 'Hardest Decision'
Egbert Lachaert leaves Belgium's Anders party to sit as an independent MP, calling it the hardest decision of his career after a bitter internal feud.
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Flemish Liberal Party Buries VLD Brand, Becomes 'Anders'
Open VLD has officially changed its name to 'Anders' in a party congress, marking the end of the VLD brand and a new chapter for Flemish liberalism.
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