The victim was operated on, therefore, and said then he’s fine according to the circumstances. He hope to be able soon to resume.

The Background of the attack was initially unclear. According to the newspaper “Het Laatste Nieuws” was able to call the 62-year-old politician after the attack, the rescue service. His Chauffeur drove him to the hospital. In the case of the Suspect it’s supposed to be a client of the also as a lawyer, politician, reported the newspaper, citing the son De fauws.

in Bruges is a tourist city with about 120 000 inhabitants in the proximity of the coast in the West of Belgium.

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