''t Pallieterke'' is a

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weekly magazine. It is part of the

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and advocates Flemish independence. It is largely

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in its editing.

History and profile

''t Pallieterke'' was founded in 1945 by , an

Antwerp Antwerp (; nl, Antwerpen ; french: Anvers ; es, Amberes) is the largest city in Belgium by area at and the capital of Antwerp Province in the Flemish Region. With a population of 520,504,

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. The magazine has its headquarters in Antwerp and is published on a weekly basis. In 1955 De Winter was succeeded by Jan Nuyts as

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, whose tenure lasted till 2000. The current editor-in-chief is Leo Custers. Its cartoonists have included

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and Brasser. Other contributors are or were Gerolf Annemans,

Paul Beliën Paul Beliën (born 1959), is a Flemish Belgian journalist, author and founder of the conservative blog The Brussels Journal. Beliën is a master of law with specialisations in European and social security law from the University of Ghent and h ...

and

Koenraad Elst Koenraad Elst (; born 7 August 1959) is a Flemish right wing Hindutva author, known primarily for his support of the Out of India theory and the Hindutva movement. Schola ...

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History and profile

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