# Cocaine Trial Opens with Star Player

- Place: Brussels, Belgium (50.8503, 4.3517)
- Published: 2026-10-31T00:24:51.640Z · expires 2026-11-07T00:24:51.640Z
- Floors (The Arena): E12 States, E10 Institutions, E11 Organizations, E9 Cultures
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Brussels cocaine trafficking trial opens with former footballer Radja Nainggolan among defendants, per brusselstimes.com. The case involves allegations of drug distribution across Europe.

Nainggolan, who played for several top clubs including Manchester City and Inter Milan, is accused alongside other high-profile figures in the Belgian drug network, Bloomberg reports.

Flight ETH3720 is climbing out of Brussels at 2,950 ft, heading northeast, as the city remains under heightened security scrutiny following recent legal developments.

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