La Flandre Indépendante
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franceslievensOr not...
French-speaking public broadcasting network La Une interupts its prime time programs for a special news bulletin: Flanders has declared its independence.
Belgian political heavyweights don't think this is funny.
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sister_luck comes this BBC news article for the linguisticaly challenged. Note though that the broadcast lasted for 2 hours, but not the spoof, as the subtitle of the photograph incorrectly says.
(First link in French, second in Dutch. Information from rtbf itself can be found here.)
French-speaking public broadcasting network La Une interupts its prime time programs for a special news bulletin: Flanders has declared its independence.
Belgian political heavyweights don't think this is funny.
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sister_luck comes this BBC news article for the linguisticaly challenged. Note though that the broadcast lasted for 2 hours, but not the spoof, as the subtitle of the photograph incorrectly says.(First link in French, second in Dutch. Information from rtbf itself can be found here.)
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Date: 2006-12-14 01:22 pm (UTC)Link in English for the linguistically challenged amongst us: coverage on BBC site (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6178671.stm).
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Date: 2006-12-14 10:26 pm (UTC)