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• ...that the irises of Saint-Géry Island became a symbol of Brussels, and the iris is now on the flag of the Brussels-Capital Region (pictured)?
• ...that Belgian artist Henry van de Velde was one of the leading representatives of the Art Nouveau movement?
• ...that the 2007–08 Belgian political crisis led to popular demands for the partition of Belgium?

Source

1. Wikipedia:Recent additions/2007/November#7 November 2007, archive of Main Page appearance.
2. Wikipedia:Recent additions/2004/February#28 February 2004, archive of Main Page appearance.
3. Wikipedia:Recent additions/2007/September#30 September 2007, archive of Main Page appearance.