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Over 1,300 Dutch girls exploited per year: Report
Oct 18, 2017 11:47At least 1,320 underage Dutch girls between the ages of 12 and 17 fall victim to sexual exploitation in the Netherlands each year, a report on human trafficking published on Wednesday showed.
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Dutch doctors against 'life complete' assisted suicide
Mar 30, 2017 10:10Medical professionals in the Netherlands have strongly criticized a proposed law that would allow people who believe they have lived their lives to the fullest and have nothing more to gain to seek assisted death.
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Dutch voters casting ballots in parliamentary elections
Mar 15, 2017 06:14Millions of Dutch voters are casting their ballots in key parliamentary elections dominated by the parties of outgoing Prime Minister Mark Rutte and far-right MP Geert Wilders.
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Turkey summons Dutch charge d'affaires over canceling FM’s flight permit
Mar 11, 2017 16:14The Turkish Foreign Ministry has summoned the Netherlands' charge d'affaires in Ankara after authorities in the Dutch city of Rotterdam withdrew the landing permission for Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu’s plane in an escalating row over Turkey's campaign rallies in Europe.
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Netherlands bars Turkish FM’s plane from landing
Mar 11, 2017 12:37The Netherlands has barred a plane carrying the Turkish foreign minister from landing to drum up support for an April referendum in Turkey, saying the trip was be a threat to public order.
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Netherlands bars Turkish FM’s plane from landing
Mar 11, 2017 09:54The Netherlands has barred a plane carrying the Turkish foreign minister from landing to drum up support for an April referendum in Turkey, saying the trip was be a threat to public order.
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Dutch people gather in Amsterdam mosque to show support for Muslims
Mar 06, 2017 08:43Citizens have gathered at a mosque in The Netherlands’ capital city, Amsterdam, to show solidarity with the country’s Muslim population.
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Dutch hard-liner Wilders launches parliamentary campaign by scorning Moroccans
Feb 19, 2017 10:05Hard-line Dutch politician Geert Wilders has launched his campaign for upcoming parliamentary elections in the Netherlands by scorning the Moroccan community in the country.
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Dutch judges find Geert Wilders guilty of hate crime
Dec 09, 2016 16:22Dutch judges have found the far-right leader of the Freedom Party (PVV), Geert Wilders, guilty of racial discrimination against people of Moroccan origin in the Netherlands, but levied no punishment against him.
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Dutch authorities cull 190k ducks to contain bird flu outbreak
Nov 27, 2016 16:27Dutch authorities have culled 190,000 ducks in a farm in the central Netherlands where inspectors have confirmed the presence of a highly infectious strain of bird flu.