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Elke Tindemans | |
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| Senator | |
| In office 28 June 2007 –June 2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 May 1961 (age 62) Berchem |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Political party | Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams |
| Residence | Edegem |
| Website | www.elketindemans.be |
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