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The answer to our Geo Quiz today is Leuven, Belgium. The city is home to Anheuser Busch ? InBev, the world’s biggest brewer. Union workers protesting job cuts there are blockading the company, and that’s threatening local beer suppies. Anchor Marco Werman finds out more about Belgian beer from Horst Dornhorst, a US based beer expert and writer.

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