Belgium ends 19th-Century telegram service. 17 December 2017. Share Save. Kevin Connolly. BBC News, Brussels. Share Save. Getty Images. Belgium's telegram service is about to stop. Stop.

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The remains of Pierre de Brazza, the 19th Century French explorer and founder of modern-day Congo, have been exhumed in Algeria. His century-old adventure story pits the Frenchman against the envoy of ...

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Belgium's telegram service is about to stop. Stop. ... The fact that this 19th-Century technology is still up and running in the age of Instagram and Snapchat may seem rather odd ...

One hundred and seventy-one years after the first electrical message was transmitted down a line running alongside the railway between Brussels and Antwerp the final dispatch will be sent and ...