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- Many young Dutch want to be organ donors
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- Dutch robbers focus on bars and supermarkets
- Netherlands to lead new NATO project
- D66 wants longer working week, lower taxes
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- Smart security cameras have “limited effect”
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Bulletin: Body of missing Polish woman unearthed
Bulletin: Many young Dutch want to be organ donors
Nearly 40,000 young people have filled out a form indicating whether they want to become organ donors.
Bulletin: Dutch robbers focus on bars and supermarkets
Justice Minister Ivo Opstelten will meet with representatives from the catering, entertainment and grocery sectors to discuss what measures should be taken to reduce the number of robberies in these sectors.
Bulletin: Netherlands to lead new NATO project
The Netherlands is to lead a new NATO project in which Denmark and the United States will also participate. Eight other members of the alliance have pledged to join soon.
Bulletin: D66 wants longer working week, lower taxes
We should work more, go back to the 40-hour working week and scrap the Pentecost Monday bank holiday, D66 MP Wouter Koolmees told a television programme on Sunday.
Bulletin: Smart security cameras have “limited effect”
Smart security cameras that scan licence plates help catch a very limited number of criminals, RTL Nieuws reports.
Bulletin: European praise for Dutch Textile Museum
Tilburg’s Textile Museum has been praised at the prestigious European Museum of the Year Award ceremony.
Bulletin: Dutch poll: Green Left party at all-time low
A weekly opinion poll suggests the Green Left party can now count on just four seats in parliament compared with the ten it actually has.
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: Alkmaar residents: ban all hooker windows
Alkmaar residents want all prostitution windows in the town centre to be closed. They are asking the Council of State to delay a zoning plan which calls for the number of windows to be halved to roughly 69.
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.
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