Jurgen Verstrepen
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Jurgen Pierre Katharina Verstrepen (born 12 June 1966) is a radio and television presenter and member of the Flemish Parliament
Flemish Parliament
The Flemish Parliament constitutes the legislative power in Flanders, for matters which fall within the competence of Flanders, both as a geographic region and a cultural community of Belgium The Flemish Parliament (Dutch: , and formerly called Flemish Council or Vlaamse Raad) constitutes the...

. He lives in Wilrijk
Wilrijk
Wilrijk is a district of the municipality and city of Antwerp in the Flemish Region of Belgium. Wilrijk had been a separate municipality before January 1, 1983; the enlarged municipality of Antwerp was decentralized in 2000 and Wilrijk became one the city's nine districts.This suburb is also known...

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Previously a member of the Vlaams Belang
Vlaams Belang
Vlaams Belang is a Belgian far-right political party in the Flemish Region and Brussels that advocates the independence of Flanders and strict limits on immigration, whereby immigrants would be obliged to adopt Flemish culture and language...

, Verstrepen crossed the floor to List Dedecker in April 2007. He sat as an independent member in parliament from his crossing up until after the elections of 2009, when he was re-elected and became a full member of the new parliamentary faction of List Dedecker in the Flemish Parliament.
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