Protester shaves year-old beard with new Belgian government

Protester shaves year-old beard with new Belgian government
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Summary A Belgian radio presenter who grew a beard in protest finally shaved Monday with new coalition.

A Belgian radio presenter who grew a beard for almost a year in protest at protracted talks to form a government finally shaved Monday with new coalition about to take office.Koen Fillet and almost 800 others joined the call for a beard protest by actor Benoit Poelvoorde in January 2011, when negotiations had already dragged on for more than six months after a June 2010 election.
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