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Belgian authorities are cautioning that a suspect may be on the loose after deadly back-to-back bombings stunned Brussels on Tuesday, moving the country to its highest level of alert and spreading fear across Europe.


March 23, 2016  By The Associated Press

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a pair of bombs that exploded around 8 a.m. local time in the departures area of the Zaventem airport, as crowds were checking in for morning flights. About an hour later, another blast struck morning commuters at the Maelbeek subway station in central Brussels, located near the European Union headquarters.

At least 30 people were killed and more than 200 wounded in the attacks as a European capital was again locked down amid heightened security threats. | READ MORE

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