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Belgium Attacks

Virginia Mayo | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 9 years, 8 months AGO
by Virginia Mayo
| March 22, 2016 8:17 AM

A woman is evacuated in an ambulance by emergency services after a explosion in a main metro station in Brussels on Tuesday, March 22, 2016. Explosions rocked the Brussels airport and the subway system Tuesday just days after the main suspect in the November Paris attacks was arrested in the city, police said. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

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