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United Kingdom Day of celebration and shame as Belgiums deadlock breaks record
Published on 17/02/2011
Belgium broke a world record Thursday - and beat Iraq in the process for having gone the longest period of time without a formal government, at 249 days. The government of the country has been in deadlock since the June 13th elections last year.