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Rita De Bont

Rita De Bont (born 29 July 1954 in Vilvoorde, Belgium) is a Belgian politician of the Vlaams Belang (a party of the far right that advocates Flemish independence). She was a member of the Chamber of Representatives from 2007 to 2014, representing Antwerp. [1] [2]

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References

  1. CV at www.ritadebont.org, retrieved 10 November 2012
  2. Rita De Bont at De Standaard, online edition, retrieved 10 November 2012