No French please: Train conductor’s ‘bonjour’ causes stir in language-divided Belgium

[Malay Mail] - 12/20/2024

BRUSSELS, Dec 20 — The bilingual greeting of a train ticket inspector to a Flemish passenger has sparked a political war...



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