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Dutch horse meat trader jailed for 30 months for fraud

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Who betrayed Anne Frank? Biography of Bep Voskuijl has new theory
The Dutch meat trader at the centre of the 2013 horse meat scandal has been jailed for 30 months by judges in Den Bosch.Willy Selten was found guilty of fraud for making false invoices and delivery notes which allowed... More >

Anti-Jewish football chant investigated

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Who betrayed Anne Frank? Biography of Bep Voskuijl has new theoryThe public prosecution department has launched an investigation into anti-Jewish chanting at Sunday’s Eredivisie football match between FC... More >

Subsidised electric cars export boom

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Hundreds of taxpayer-subsidised electric cars exportedA large number of the electric cars bought in the Netherlands with the aid of government subsidies have been exported, the Financieele... More >



New theory about who betrayed Anne Frank

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Who betrayed Anne Frank? Biography of Bep Voskuijl has new theoryNew light may have been shone on who betrayed Anne Frank and her family during World War II, thanks to a new book, news agency ANP... More >

Amsterdam to get its own cat cafe

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Amsterdam to get its own cat cafe, thanks to crowdfundingAmsterdam is to get its own cat cafe, where people can go for coffee and to stroke a cat, thanks to a crowdfunding campaign.The cafe, named... More >


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  • Dutch horse meat trader jailed for 30 months for fraud
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  • Former Dutch prime minister celebrates 100th birthday
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  • Hundreds of taxpayer-subsidised electric cars exported
  • Amsterdam to get its own cat cafe, thanks to crowdfunding
  • Dutch public prosecutor investigates anti-Jewish chant at football match

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  • Struggling Dutch greenhouse growers need to innovate to pay their bills
  • FedEx makes €4.4bn cash offer for Dutch firm TNT Express
  • ABN Amro salary row rumbles on, four in 10 may change banks

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  • Eindhoven club Oranje Zwart wins European hockey league
  • Eredivise round-up: PSV zoom in on title, Ajax draw away to Utrecht
  • The Netherlands beat Spain 2-0 in football friendly

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  • Dutch primary schools get go ahead for more foreign language teaching
  • Mother arrested for attacking primary school teacher
  • Delft drops down Times best reputation university rankings

Health

  • Minister scraps controversial home care advertising campaign
  • Organ donors are getting older as fewer die in traffic accidents
  • Dutch to look into banning pro-anorexia websites

Tech & Media

  • Smartphones have found their place in Dutch classrooms
  • Dutch Bluetooth inventor honoured in US
  • Dutch online advertising market reaches €1.4bn

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  • 13,000 refugees in the Netherlands are waiting for a new home
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