Airport worker hailed a hero after pulling people to safety in Brussels
 

Airport worker hailed a hero after pulling people to safety in Brussels
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Amid the horror of the Brussels attacks in Belgium Tuesday morning, glimpses of humanity emerged.*

City residents who live near metro stations and airports offered accommodation to anyone affected, along with the hashtags*#PorteOuverte and*#ikwilhelpen, while at Maelbeek metro travellers helped each other out to the open air.

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One man at the airport, meanwhile, was hailed a hero on social media for pulling several people to safety.

A worker k**wn as Alphonse was wrapping bags at the check in desk when the explosions happened, according to a BBC reporter. He rushed to help seven wounded people. Read more...


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