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The Paul Henri Spaak building in Brussels (Photo: EUobserver)

Gun drama at European Parliament in Brussels

by Honor Mahony, Brussels,

A lone robber attacked a bank located inside the European Parliament building in Brussels on Thursday (12 February) afternoon, causing major disruption.

The attack occurred at around 4pm local time at a branch of the ING bank inside the parliament's Paul Henri Spaak (PHS) building in the heart of the European quarter.

"The man showed a gun, or something that like looked like a gun, the staff were afraid so they gave him the cash in the drawer and he escaped," European Parliament h...

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The Paul Henri Spaak building in Brussels (Photo: EUobserver)

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