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Now playing Next Luxembourg Football match halted by drone flying disputed flag A Europa League match at Luxembourg's Josy Barthel stadium was briefly suspended after a drone carrying the flag of a region disputed by Azerbaijan and Armenia flew onto the pitch. 04/10/2019
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Now playing Next World Survivors of sexual violence speak out to pursue justice A few weeks ago, Luxembourg hosted the first edition of the Stand, Speak, Rise up forum to end sexual violence in fragile environments. 12/04/2019
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Now playing Next Luxembourg Openly gay PM inspires 'Icy silence' at EU-Arab summit after LGBT jibe An "icy silence" was reported among some of the audience at the EU-Arab League summit after Luxembourg's prime minister reminded fellow leaders that his sexual orientation could see him prosecuted in some of their countries. 28/02/2019
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Now playing Next the global conversation Everyone should pay taxes: Luxembourg PM Xavier Bettel As the Paradise Papers scandal unfolds, the Prime Minister of Luxembourg wants "regulation that obliges everyone to pay taxes". 10/11/2017
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