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Concertgebouw Orchestra marks anniversary with world tour
The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra is celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2013. The event is being marked by a world tour and a celebratory programme in Amsterdam.RNW Player
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- Nothing wrong with Dutch hemp bread
- Alkmaar residents: ban all hooker windows
- Groningen home fire caused by weed plantation
- Roma family offered housing dozen times
- "Scrap tuition fees for technical studies"
- Amsterdam police action against squatters ...
- Wilders sets cabinet ultimatum over ESM
- Dutchman arrested with guns in Hungary
- Dead body unearthed at Dutch campsite
- Van Haersma Buma new CDA party leader
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Bulletin: Wilders sets cabinet ultimatum over ESM
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Bulletin: Nothing wrong with Dutch hemp bread
There is nothing wrong with bread containing hemp sold by a baker in the Dutch village of Oegstgeest, the Dutch Forensic Institute (NFI) has concluded.
Bulletin: Groningen home fire caused by weed plantation
The fire that destroyed a home in the Dutch city of Groningen on Friday night was caused by a cannabis growing operation, the police have found.
Bulletin: Roma family offered housing dozen times
A Roma gypsy family living in the Dutch city of Utrecht has been offered housing at least 13 times over the last 30 years, Dutch daily NRC Handelsblad reports.
Bulletin: Amsterdam police action against squatters ‘doesn’t look good’
Amsterdam Mayor Eberhard van der Laan has told local television station AT5 that the way police acted against a group of squatters on Sunday evening “does not look good.”
Article: Havana’s information monopoly is falling apart
The rise of the internet cannot be stopped, not even in communist Cuba. Although the digital age has so far hardly emerged on the Caribbean island, the state monopoly on information in Cuba is bearing its first cracks.
Bulletin: Dutchman arrested with guns in Hungary
Hungarian police have arrested a Dutchman for the illegal possession of firearms.
Video: Records for modern art
At Christie’s auction house in Amsterdam, post-war and modern art has fetched record prices this week. A stunning 4 million euros worth of works were sold in just one evening. But how can this be in times of crisis?
Article: Dutch airline reintroduces direct flights to Lusaka
The Royal Dutch Airlines (KLM) has reintroduced its direct flights into the Zambian capital, Lusaka, following increased traffic between Amsterdam and the southern African country. by Frederick Mwansa, Lusaka
Article: Dutch Press Review Friday 18 May 2012
Today’s news is all about the Netherlands’ 2013 austerity budget ushering in yet more cutbacks. The trial of Ratko Mladic is also big news while the Dutch soccer squad hits Switzerland.
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