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NATO extends Baltic air patrols

Brussels — Ahead of Chicago NATO summit, doubts remain about Europeans’ ability to fend for themselves as US turns to Asia.

Patient gets a new jaw from 3D printer

Doctors predict that transplants done with the help of 3D printers will become more common.
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Product Marketing Manager of Stratasys Inc, Fred Fischer (R) and Vice President International Sales, Woody Frost stand next to the newly launched U-print 3D printer in Bangalore on July 30, 2009. Design Tech Systems, the sole country-wide distributor of Stratasys, organised the conference to launch U-Print, a personal 3D printer from their dimension series in India. (DIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP/Getty Images)
An 83-year-old woman has a new jaw made from titanium powder, constructed one layer at a time by a laser.
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Belgium hit by massive strike as leaders fly in for crisis summit

Brussels — Belgium's first general strike in almost 20 years brought the country to a near standstill Monday as European Union leaders were gathering in Brussels for their latest summit on the euro zone crisis.

Police raids put new focus on child abuse by Belgian priests

Hundreds of Belgians have alleged abuse since a bishop confessed to molesting boys.

Belgium gunman Nordine Amrani murdered cleaning woman before rampage, say police

Officers made the discovery in a shed on Amrani's property, where weapons, ammunition and cannabis plants were also found.

Belgium attack: Police find body in home of Liege gunman (VIDEO)

At least five people are dead and more than 100 injured in a gun and grenade attack in Belgium.

Zimbabwe's mines still rife with abuse

MUTARE— Zimbabwe's diamonds are mined with rampant human rights abuses and yet are sold internationally despite Kimberley Process sanctions, charge activists.

Still for sale in Belgium

ANTWERP — Antwerp’s role in the world diamond trade is crucial to the Belgian economy, accounting for 5 percent of the country’s total exports.

Meet Dexia, the Bear Sterns of 2011. But this time it's worse.

BOSTON — Dexia SA, an otherwise obscure Brussels-based financial institution is roiling markets across Europe and the U.S. this week.

Belgian politics makes room for Nazi apologists

BREENDONK, Belgium — The legacy of collaboration has become the latest battlefield between Belgium's deeply divided French- and Dutch-speaking politicians.
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