Belgium withdraws Waterloo coin after French protest
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Belgium has withdrawn the design for a 2-euro coin commemorating the Battle of Waterloo, the Guardian reported Thursday. France said the coin projected a "negative symbol". The coin would have shown the Lion Hill memorial at Waterloo, where French emperor Napoleon was defeated on 18 June 1815.
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