Europe

Belgian Police Arrest Two Of Europe's Most Wanted Men

by Dina Temple-Raston

Belgian police appear to have arrested two of Europe's most wanted men. One, a Belgian-Moroccan believed to play a role in both the Paris and Brussels attacks, and a second man who authorities had been trying to locate days before the Paris attacks happened. The arrests come just a day after Paris authorities released a surveillance video of a man who had been with the bombers in the Brussels airport — he came to be known as the man in the hat.
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The Swedish Number project was launched to connect people from different countries and foster a curiosity about Sweden.

Call A Random Swede? We Tried It Out

by Laura Wagner

As a way to encourage communication between people from different countries, Sweden invited people from all over the world to call a number that would connect them to a random Swede. So we did.
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In France, It's Now A Crime To Pay For Sex

by Merrit Kennedy

The country has passed a law meant to be a comprehensive approach to reducing sex work. But some sex workers say it puts them at greater risk. Clients will be fined about $1,700 for the first offense.