The paper gained some notoriety on the internet after it successfully sued the search-engine Google for copyright infringement.
Loney, Dear did a Ukulele Session for the Belgian newspaper Le Soir, recorded in New York.
He started in the daily Le Soir with Père Bricole et Félicien et les Romanis.
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The most famous author to publish in Le Soir during this time was doubtless Hergé with The Adventures of Tintin comic The Shooting Star (L'étoile mystérieuse), featuring his famous character Tintin.
There were press reports at the time of the Moroccan scandal that Servaty, having been dismissed from Le Soir, was about to be taken onto the staff of the Brussels Regional Parliament as a civil servant, but that the offer had been abruptly withdrawn following his exposure in the media and the ensuing scandal.