Threat cancels city's fireworks
TRADITIONAL New Year's Eve fireworks in the centre of Brussels have been cancelled due to a terrorist threat to the Belgian capital.
A state of alert has been maintained since last week when police detained 14 people suspected of plotting to break an al-Qaeda prisoner out of jail.
The full article contains 53 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
30 December 2007 10:53 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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