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09 Jan, 10:49


Millennials face financial struggles despite above-average salaries

Millennials in the Netherlands are
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/09/millennials-face-financial-struggles-despite-average-salaries

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09 Jan, 09:49


Dutch home sales prices shot up 11.5% in 2024, ending at a record average of €483,000

Homes that hit the Dutch real estate market last quarter sold for a record-high average of 483,000 euros, according to realtor association
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/09/dutch-home-sales-prices-shot-115-2024-ending-record-average-eu483000

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09 Jan, 08:49


Dutch Navy Officer takes command of NATO maritime fleet

NATO naval vessels patrolling the North Sea and the Baltic Sea are now under the command of a Dutch officer, effective Thursday.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/09/dutch-navy-officer-takes-command-nato-maritime-fleet

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09 Jan, 08:49


Dutch psychologists call for raising tobacco and vape age to 21

Addiction psychologists from the Dutch Institute of Psychologists (NIP) are advocating for an increase in the minimum age for purchasing tobacco products and vapes to 21.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/09/dutch-psychologists-call-raising-tobacco-vape-age-21

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09 Jan, 08:49


Father is the suspect in death of 4-year-old Rotterdam girl

The Public Prosecution Service (OM) believes the death of a 4-year-old girl in Rotterdam
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/09/father-suspect-death-4-year-old-rotterdam-girl

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09 Jan, 08:49


Blokker employees find new jobs amid retail downturn

The majority of employees from the bankrupt retail chain Blokker have likely alrea
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/09/blokker-employees-find-new-jobs-amid-retail-downturn

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09 Jan, 06:49


Nationwide snow and ice warnings; code orange in Limburg, Brabant

Weather warnings for snow and icy conditions were issued Thursday across much of the Netherlands, with significant disruptions expected for commuters.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/09/nationwide-snow-ice-warnings-code-orange-limburg-brabant

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09 Jan, 06:49


Thousands of pharmacies to close across the Netherlands on Thursday and Friday

Pharmacy workers across the Netherlands will start a two-day strike on Thursday, forcing the closure of thousands of pharmacies.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/09/thousands-pharmacies-close-across-netherlands-thursday-friday

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09 Jan, 05:49


National Archives knew that victims were in files of potential Nazi collaborators in WW2

The National Archives already knew last year that the names of innocents or even victims appear in a sensitive archive with files about Dutch people who were accused of collaborating with the Germa
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/09/national-archives-knew-victims-files-potential-nazi-collaborators-ww2

NL News

08 Jan, 20:49


Transavia will use more planes in 2025 to prevent capacity issues

Transavia is planning on using two extra reserve planes to prevent capacity problems this year.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/08/transavia-will-use-planes-2025-prevent-capacity-issues

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08 Jan, 19:49


Rotterdam police arrest man linked to major U.S. online child sex abuse, extortion case

Police in the Netherlands arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with an American investigation alleging widespread sexual abuse of children and blackmailing those victims to perpetuate the abuse
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/08/rotterdam-police-arrest-man-linked-major-us-online-child-sex-abuse-extortion-case

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08 Jan, 19:49


Schiphol CEO urges government to make a decision regarding Lelystad Airport

Schiphol CEO Pieter van Oord hopes that the Dutch government will make a decision "after 15 years" about opening Lelystad Airport for civil aviation.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/08/schiphol-ceo-urges-government-make-decision-regarding-lelystad-airport

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08 Jan, 17:50


More and more Russian ships are being followed by the Dutch navy in the North Sea

The Dutch Navy is increasingly escorting suspicious Russian ships in the North Sea, t
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/08/russian-ships-followed-dutch-navy-north-sea

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08 Jan, 17:49


FC Utrecht agree deal for the return of former striker Sebastien Haller on loan

Ivory Coast striker Sebastien Haller is going to rejoin FC Utrecht.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/08/fc-utrecht-agree-deal-return-former-striker-sebastien-haller-loan

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08 Jan, 17:49


Meta takes first step to stop social media fact-checking in the European Union: report

Meta Platforms said it is not yet planning on abandoning fact-checking efforts in the European Union of social media posts placed on its platforms.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/08/meta-takes-first-step-stop-social-media-fact-checking-european-union-report

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08 Jan, 15:50


Dutch mayors angered by national politicians stirring up unrest and division

Many mayors in the Netherlands have been using their New Year's speeches to address divisive rhetoric employed by politicians working at the national level in The Hague.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/08/dutch-mayors-angered-national-politicians-stirring-unrest-division

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08 Jan, 15:50


Two people lose their lives in car crashes due to slippery weather; dozens injured

Two people lost their lives as a result of car crashes this morning.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/08/two-people-lose-lives-car-crashes-due-slippery-weather-dozens-injured

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08 Jan, 13:49


Financial trouble looms for asylum seekers with residence permits as COA quits tasks

Asylum seekers who have been granted a temporary residence permit are in danger of finding themselves in financial trouble as no more allowances are being applied for them.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/08/financial-trouble-looms-asylum-seekers-residence-permits-coa-quits-tasks

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08 Jan, 12:49


Courtroom journalist Saskia Belleman is awarded the Machiavelli prize for communication

Court reporter Saskia Belleman has been awarded the Machiavelli Prize.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/08/courtroom-journalist-saskia-belleman-awarded-machiavelli-prize-communication

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08 Jan, 12:49


Families who left the Tarwekamp after the explosion will be housed for 6 more months

The 12 families that have been given a temporary residence as a result of the fatal explosions on the Tarwekamp apartments in The Hague will be given a home for at least another six months.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/08/families-left-tarwekamp-explosion-will-housed-6-months

NL News

06 Jan, 18:49


Dutch tourists among many stranded in Namibia; Passengers blame Lufthansa subsidiary

A group of hundreds of tourists, including Dutch, German, and Belgian nationals, have been stranded in Namibia after a Discover Airlines flight, a subsidiary of Lufthansa, has remained grounded sin
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/dutch-tourists-among-many-stranded-namibia-passengers-blame-lufthansa-subsidiary

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06 Jan, 18:49


Floriane officially the third winter storm this season, second storm of 2025

Storm Floriane brought wind gusts peaking at 108 kilometers per hour so far on Monday, with nearly all of the Netherlands experienced gusts of at least 80 kilometers per hour.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/floriane-officially-third-winter-storm-season-second-storm-2025

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06 Jan, 17:49


Storm Floriane: 600 delays at Schiphol Airport, Issues on Dutch railways

The weather system known as Floriane made landfall in the Netherlands on Monday afternoon, becoming the third official winter storm to hit the country this season, and the second storm since 2025 b
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/storm-floriane-600-delays-schiphol-airport-issues-dutch-railways

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06 Jan, 17:49


Bus transition in Friesland, Zuid-Holland causes major disruptions

The transition from Arriva to Qbuzz in Friesland and Zuid-Holland Noord
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/bus-transition-friesland-zuid-holland-causes-major-disruptions

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06 Jan, 15:49


New rush hour tram line launched in The Hague on Monday

On Monday, The Hague launched a new tram line, Tram Line 10, aimed at easing congestion on existing tram r
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/new-rush-hour-tram-line-launched-hague-monday

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06 Jan, 13:49


HMPV infections in the Netherlands show typical seasonal patterns, no surge reported

Over the past few weeks, several news sources have reported on a surge in
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/hmpv-infections-netherlands-show-typical-seasonal-patterns-surge-reported

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06 Jan, 12:49


Dutch investors watch CES 2025 for innovations in AI and autonomous tech

Investors are preparing for the first full trading week of 2025, with significant attention on the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the world's largest technology trade fair, held this week in Las
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/dutch-investors-watch-ces-2025-innovations-ai-autonomous-tech

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06 Jan, 12:49


Dutch ambassador to attend Jimmy Carter’s funeral in Washington

The Netherlands' ambassador to the United States, Birgitta Tazelaar, will represent the country at the funeral of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/dutch-ambassador-attend-jimmy-carters-funeral-washington

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06 Jan, 11:49


Schiphol noise violations continue amid weak enforcement

Despite regularly violating noise regulations since 2015, Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/schiphol-noise-violations-continue-amid-weak-enforcement

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06 Jan, 10:49


7-year-old dies after indoor karting accident in Limburg

A 7-year-old boy who was seriously injured two weeks ago in a go-karting accident at an indoor track in Swalmen, Limburg,
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/7-year-old-dies-indoor-karting-accident-limburg

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06 Jan, 10:49


Dutch envoy visits Damascus amid ongoing Syrian transition

Gijs Gerlag, the Dutch special envoy for Syria, visited Damascus this week, marking
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/dutch-envoy-visits-damascus-amid-ongoing-syrian-transition

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06 Jan, 10:49


Wind gusts of up to 100 km/h again expected in the Netherlands today

The Netherlands can yet again expect strong, sustained winds, accompanied by heavy gusts of up to 100 kilometers per hour on Monday
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/wind-gusts-100-kmh-expected-netherlands-today

NL News

06 Jan, 08:49


Noah tops Dutch baby name rankings for sixth year, Emma is number one for girls in 2024

Noah and Emma have emerged as the most popular baby names in the Netherlands for 2024, according to the
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/noah-tops-dutch-baby-name-rankings-sixth-year-emma-number-one-girls-2024

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06 Jan, 08:49


Harassment of journalists in the Netherlands surges in 2024

The number of journalists in the Netherlands facing harassment increased in 2024, according to figures release
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/harassment-journalists-netherlands-surges-2024

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06 Jan, 08:49


Dutch housing market shows signs of cooling after rapid growth

The surge in Dutch housing prices seen since mid-2023 has
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/dutch-housing-market-shows-signs-cooling-rapid-growth

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06 Jan, 06:49


Overhead line repairs restore train services near Schiphol

Train services to and from Schiphol were restored overnight after repairs to a damaged overhead line, the NS announced early Monday.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/06/overhead-line-repairs-restore-train-services-near-schiphol

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05 Jan, 16:49


Four suspects remain detained after fatal police raid in Rotterdam

Four individuals arrested during a police raid in
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/05/four-suspects-remain-detained-fatal-police-raid-rotterdam

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05 Jan, 15:49


Four-year-old girl found dead in Rotterdam home, investigation underway

A four-year-old girl was found dead in a home
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/05/four-year-old-girl-found-dead-rotterdam-home-investigation-underway

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05 Jan, 15:49


Eindhoven Airport sees a decline in passenger numbers in 2024

Eindhoven Airport welcomed nearly 6.8 million passengers in 2024, a slight decrease of approximately 15,000 compared to the
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/05/eindhoven-airport-sees-decline-passenger-numbers-2024

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05 Jan, 13:49


Households with solar panels face significant revenue loss

Households in the Netherlands with solar panels
https://nltimes.nl/2025/01/05/households-solar-panels-face-significant-revenue-loss

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21 Nov, 15:49


GroenLinks, PvdA to continue left-wing teamup in municipal elections

PvdA and GroenLinks will participate together in the municipal elections in March 2026 in 80 percent of the municipalities, PvdA chairman Esther-Mirjam Sent announced.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/groenlinks-pvda-continue-left-wing-teamup-municipal-elections

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21 Nov, 15:49


ICC issues arrest warrants for Israeli & Hamas leaders; Netherlands would arrest Netanyahu

The International Criminal Court in The Hague has issued arrest warrants for
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/icc-issues-arrest-warrants-israeli-hamas-leaders-netherlands-arrest-netanyahu

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21 Nov, 13:49


ProRail strike to halt train traffic in north & east Friday, including regional trains

NS expects that a strike by ProRail train traffic controllers on Friday morning will severely disrupt train traffic in the north and east of the country during the morning rush hour.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/prorail-strike-halt-train-traffic-north-east-friday-including-regional-trains

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21 Nov, 12:49


Overcrowding strains Schiphol Asylum facility amid migrant surge

The asylum reception center at Schiphol Airport is under immense strain, housing more than 200 asylum seekers—five times its typical ca
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/overcrowding-strains-schiphol-asylum-facility-amid-migrant-surge

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21 Nov, 12:49


Sywert van Lienden will be prosecuted for fraud, embezzlement for dodgy face mask deal

The Public Prosecution Service (OM) will prosecute Sywert van Lienden and two other directors of the Stichting Hulptroepen Alliantie (SHA).
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/sywert-van-lienden-will-prosecuted-fraud-embezzlement-dodgy-face-mask-deal

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21 Nov, 11:49


Two hurt in morning shooting at Amsterdam apartment; Gunman at large

Two people were injured in a shooting at an apartment complex on Grubbehoeve in Amsterdam-Zuidoost on Wednesday morning.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/two-hurt-morning-shooting-amsterdam-apartment-gunman-large

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21 Nov, 11:49


Dutch gov't hesitating over sanctioning Israel despite "unprecedented suffering" in Gaza

The Netherlands is dithering on imposing sanctions on Israeli Ministers and organizations,
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/dutch-govt-hesitating-sanctioning-israel-despite-unprecedented-suffering-gaza

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21 Nov, 10:49


Hungarian hitman says he has information about sex worker's murder in Amsterdam

Hungarian hitman Caba Dér has information about the person who brutally murdered sex worker Betty Szabó in Amsterdam in 2009.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/hungarian-hitman-says-information-sex-workers-murder-amsterdam

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21 Nov, 10:49


Animal testing on the rise in the Netherlands; EU rules hindering change

Ten years ago, the Rutte II Cabinet promised that the Netherlands would stop testing chemical substances on animals by next year. Instead, the number of tests on animals has increased.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/animal-testing-rise-netherlands-eu-rules-hindering-change

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21 Nov, 08:50


Ahoy Rotterdam smeared with fake blood ahead of arms fair; 3 protesters arrested

Activists smeared fake blood on the facade of Ahoy Rotterdam where a weapons fair started on Thursday.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/ahoy-rotterdam-smeared-fake-blood-ahead-arms-fair-3-protesters-arrested

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21 Nov, 08:50


Big increase in GPS sabbotage; 983 Dutch flights affected so far this year

The number of Dutch flights affected by GPS sabotage, in which planes are sent the wrong GPS information from the ground, is increasing alarmingly.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/big-increase-gps-sabbotage-983-dutch-flights-affected-far-year

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21 Nov, 07:49


Poultry throughout Netherlands ordered caged after bird flu outbreak

The Ministry of Agriculture is immediately imposing a nationwide obligation to keep poultry indoors and screened off from outside.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/poultry-throughout-netherlands-ordered-caged-bird-flu-outbreak

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21 Nov, 07:49


Dutch woman in hospital after drinking poisoned alcohol in Laos; 3 tourists dead

A Dutch woman has been hospitalized after drinking poisoned alcohol in Vang Vieng, Laos. Three other backpackers died.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/dutch-woman-hospital-drinking-poisoned-alcohol-laos-3-tourists-dead

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21 Nov, 07:49


Landlords still selling off property, but total number of rentals stable: Land Registry

Investors sold more homes than they bought in the third quarter of this year, the Land Registry reports.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/landlords-still-selling-property-total-number-rentals-stable-land-registry

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21 Nov, 07:49


Third of Dutch residents are postponing purchases in hopes of Black Friday deals

About a third of Netherlands residents delay purchases in order to get a better deal on Black Friday.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/third-dutch-residents-postponing-purchases-hopes-black-friday-deals

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21 Nov, 05:49


Man arrested for “serious” threats against Alderman in Elst

A man has been arrested for “serious” threats to alderman Wijnte Hol’s address in Elst, the municipality reported on Wednesday. The incident happened on Tuesday, November 5.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/21/man-arrested-serious-threats-alderman-elst

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20 Nov, 21:49


Renowned journalist Frits Barend involved in incident with pro-Palestine demonstrator

The organization of the documentary and film festival IDFA is investigating an incident that took place on the opening night of the festival.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/20/renowned-journalist-frits-barend-involved-incident-pro-palestine-demonstrator

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20 Nov, 20:49


Suspect convicted in 2023 fatal machete stabbing in Rotterdam city center

The District Court in Rotterdam convicted 20-year-old Tashyke L. from Spijkenisse in the slaying of 22-year-old Richairo Mariën from Helmond. L.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/20/suspect-convicted-2023-fatal-machete-stabbing-rotterdam-city-center

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20 Nov, 20:49


American investors preparing mass claim against ASML over share price drop

Investors in the United States are preparing a mass claim against Dutch chip machine manufacturer ASML.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/20/american-investors-preparing-mass-claim-asml-share-price-drop

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20 Nov, 18:50


Parliament employee to be prosecuted for leaking information to the press

An employee of the administrative committee of the lower house of Dutch Parliament, the Tweede Kamer, is being prosecuted for leaking sensitive information to the press.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/20/parliament-employee-prosecuted-leaking-information-press

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18 Nov, 21:50


Benefits agency's errors affect thousands of youths with disabilities

Serious mistakes in the processing of Wajong benefits for young
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/benefits-agencys-errors-affect-thousands-youths-disabilities

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18 Nov, 20:49


Tilburg escort agency granted license despite human trafficking conviction

The municipality of Tilburg has issued a permit to Nirvana, a controversial escort agency whose founder was convicted in Belgium for human trafficking and exploitation, according to an
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/tilburg-escort-agency-granted-license-despite-human-trafficking-conviction

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18 Nov, 20:49


Asylum Minister rejects working with former spokesperson for Amsterdam Mayor

Asylum Minister Marjolein Faber has refused to work with the former spokesperson for Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/asylum-minister-rejects-working-former-spokesperson-amsterdam-mayor

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18 Nov, 18:50


Slender-billed curlew declared officially extinct after 29 years

The slender-billed curlew, a once-elusive waterbird, has been declared officially extinct, researchers from the British Bird Conservation Society and the Naturalis Biodiversity Center in Leiden ann
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/slender-billed-curlew-declared-officially-extinct-29-years

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18 Nov, 17:50


Hologram of murdered sex worker generates tips, but no breakthrough yet

A hologram of a young sex worker murdered 15 years ago in Amsterdam has brought renewed attention to her case, generating dozens of tips.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/hologram-murdered-sex-worker-generates-tips-breakthrough-yet

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18 Nov, 17:50


One of two defendants convicted in Amsterdam shooting that left one dead, one hurt

On Monday, a 24-year-old Serginnio O.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/one-two-defendants-convicted-amsterdam-shooting-left-one-dead-one-hurt

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18 Nov, 17:50


Antibiotic resistance rising in the Netherlands, experts warn

The prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is increasing in the Netherlands, making it harder to treat infections effectively, according to a new report by the National Institute for Public He
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/antibiotic-resistance-rising-netherlands-experts-warn

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18 Nov, 15:50


Hoekstra condemns Azerbaijan's allegations of Dutch "neocolonialism"

European Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra has denounced accusations of "neocolonialism" made by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev against the Netherlands and France during the COP29 climate sum
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/hoekstra-condemns-azerbaijans-allegations-dutch-neocolonialism

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18 Nov, 15:49


Divers search Belgian river for evidence of 2022 Tefaf jewelry heist

The Dutch and Belgian police are searching the Vesder river in Verviers, Belgium, on Monday for evidence in the investigation into the major
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/divers-search-belgian-river-evidence-2022-tefaf-jewelry-heist

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18 Nov, 15:49


NS launches online lost and found for things left behind on trains

Rail company NS has launched an online lost and found system with which travelers can look for items they lost on the train or in the stat
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/ns-launches-online-lost-found-things-left-behind-trains

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18 Nov, 13:49


Chocolate letters are 25 percent more expensive this year

Sinterklaas festivities on Saturday highlighted a bittersweet challenge: the steep increase in the cost of chocolate letters.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/chocolate-letters-25-percent-expensive-year

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18 Nov, 13:49


Everything must go: Busier stores as Blokker starts bankruptcy sale

After being declared bankrupt on Wednesday, retail chain Blokker started its bank
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/everything-must-go-busier-stores-blokker-starts-bankruptcy-sale

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18 Nov, 13:49


Dutch Minister pleased U.S. will allow Ukraine to use long-range missles in Russia

Minister Caspar Veldkamp (Foreign Affairs) is pleased that the United States has given Ukraine permission to use long-range missiles in Russia but regrets that the news was made public.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/dutch-minister-pleased-us-will-allow-ukraine-use-long-range-missles-russia

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18 Nov, 11:49


Violence against Emergency workers: Prosecutor rarely pushes for harsher punishment

The Dutch Public Prosecution Service (OM) confirmed Saturday that it seldom uses the option of demanding 200 percent higher sentence
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/violence-emergency-workers-prosecutor-rarely-pushes-harsher-punishment

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18 Nov, 10:49


Man placed on wanted list for attempted killings of Spanish politician, Iranian activist

The Dutch authorities have placed Sami Bekal Bounouare on the National Wanted List.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/man-placed-wanted-list-attempted-killings-spanish-politician-iranian-activist

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18 Nov, 09:49


Cop's baton strike at Amsterdam protest left shopper with serious brain injury: lawyer

The woman who was injured during a riot police charge on the Nieuwendijk in Amsterdam last week Sunday suffered a serious brain injury, her lawyer Richard Korver said in a
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/cops-baton-strike-amsterdam-protest-left-shopper-serious-brain-injury-lawyer

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18 Nov, 09:49


Dutch law firm helped Iranian oil industry evade U.S. sanctions for years

A Dutch-based law firm has helped the Iranian oil industry evade United States sanctions for years, according to research by
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/dutch-law-firm-helped-iranian-oil-industry-evade-us-sanctions-years

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18 Nov, 09:49


Maternity care for asylum seekers "unacceptably" poor researchers say

Maternity care for asylum seekers is unacceptably poor and unnecessarily increases the health risks for pregnant women and their unborn children, researchers from the Erasmus MC concluded
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/maternity-care-asylum-seekers-unacceptably-poor-researchers-say

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18 Nov, 09:49


Mayor wouldn't use "pogrom" for Amsterdam violence if she could do it again

If Amsterdam mayor Femke Halsema could repeat the press conference on the day after the Ajax vs Maccabi Tel Aviv match, she would not use the word “pogrom” again in relation to the violen
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/mayor-wouldnt-use-pogrom-amsterdam-violence

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18 Nov, 07:49


Israeli army, settlers sabotaged 59 Dutch aid projects in West Bank

Israeli settlers and soldiers have sabotaged 59 Dutch-funded aid projects on the West Bank since 2017, according to research by
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/18/israeli-army-settlers-sabotaged-59-dutch-aid-projects-west-bank