Brussels protests come in wake of ‘yellow vest’ action in France against rising fuel dutyBelgian police fired water cannon in central Brussels on Friday to drive back protesters inspired by France’s “yellow vest” movement who hurled rocks and firecrackers near the prime minister’s office.For nearly three hours, crowds of people complaining about fuel prices and a squeeze on living standards had disrupted traffic and walked the streets in an unauthorised demonstration, largely promoted via social media. Continue reading…
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