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Iconic buildings across the world light up in Belgian flag colours in solidarity with Brussels
6 Photos . Updated: 23 Mar 2016, 11:33 AM ISTLivemint
From the Eiffel Tower to the World Trade Centre, the world mourned the loss of lives in the triple bomb blast in Brussels, by projecting the colours of the country's flag on these iconic buildings.
1/6The colours of the Belgian flag being projected on to (from top L) the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the town council building in Belgrade, the Trevi Fountain in Rome, the Royal Palace at Dam Square in Amsterdam and Rome’s Piazza del Campidoglio in tribute to the victims of Brussels following the triple bomb attacks that killed 35 people. AFP
2/6One World Trade Center in New York displaying the colours of the Belgian flag in support of Brussels. Though photographs show that the colours displayed on the mast are blue, white and red, an AFP photographer has clarified that it looked the correct colour to the naked eye. AFP
3/6The Eiffel Tower is seen with the black, yellow and red colours of the Belgian flag in tribute to the victims of today’s Brussels bomb attacks, in Paris, France, March 22, 2016. Reuters
4/6The Royal Palace at Dam Square in Amsterdam displaying the colours of the Belgian flag. Belgium launched a huge manhunt on March 22 after a series of bombings for which the Islamic State group took credit, ripped through Brussels airport and a metro train station. AFP
5/6Rome’s Piazza del Campidoglio paid tribute to the victims of Brussels. AFP
6/6The Palace of Culture in Warsaw, the tallest building in the Polish capital, is lit in the colors of the Belgian flag in solidarity with the victims of the attacks in Brussels. AP
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