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Fireworks explode in the sky in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel in the Netherlands during the 2019 New Year’s celebration
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Mayors renew call for national fireworks ban after New Year’s incidents; Police unions agree
2 January 2023 - 07:50
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Brandweer fire department Volkswagen
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Some 6,000 ducks killed in barn fire possibly caused by fireworks
2 January 2023 - 07:20
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Fire sweeps through the Sint-Lambertus church in Veghel early on New Year's Day. 1 January 2023
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Over 3,800 fire incidents during New Year’s; Significant church, school badly damaged
1 January 2023 - 15:54
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Fireworks set off on New Year’s Day explode in front of clouds of smoke in Amsterdam. 1 January 2023
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Vlaardingen surpassed The Hague for worst air quality on New Year’s
1 January 2023 - 13:20
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A banner advertising fireworks sales at a shop in Amsterdam. 31 December 2022
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17 fireworks victims being treated for eye injuries at specialist hospital
1 January 2023 - 09:29
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The National Fireworks show at Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam marking the end of 2019 and the beginning of the new year. 1 January 2020
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Wind threatens to cancel New Year's National Fireworks show
30 December 2022 - 13:05
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Illegal fireworks in Den Haag
Crime
Far more illegal fireworks purchased this year, and much more powerful: Police Union
27 December 2022 - 14:45
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Fireworks in Amsterdam on 31 December 2021
Politics
Police want fireworks ban if New Year celebrations get restless
27 December 2022 - 12:30
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A home on the border of Baarle-Hertog, Belgium, and Baarle-Nassau in the Netherlands. July 2018
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Belgian border city closes streets overcrowded with Dutch fireworks tourists
22 December 2022 - 07:00
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Fireworks in Amsterdam on 31 December 2021
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Medical experts expect sharp increase in fireworks injuries this New Year's
16 December 2022 - 08:09
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Arrest on the street
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Nineteen arrested after Morocco World Cup loss
15 December 2022 - 07:33
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Fireworks in a store
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Many fireworks sellers closing up shop in the Netherlands
13 December 2022 - 12:30
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Riot police intervene on Mecatorplein in Amsterdam after celebrations for Morocco's win against Spain in the Qatar World Cup turned into riots, 6 December 2022
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Over 50 arrested at out of control celebrations for Morocco's World Cup win
7 December 2022 - 07:42
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Riot police in Amsterdam during disturbances after Morocco beat Canada in the Qatar World Cup, 1 December 2022
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Riots after Morocco match: Cops pelted with fireworks; At least 20 arrests
2 December 2022 - 08:09
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Fireworks debris
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Most NL residents want a clear, national New Year's fireworks policy; 61% support ban
17 November 2022 - 12:20
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The remains of a boy's shoe after he stomped on a lit firework for a TikTok challenger, 14 November 2022
Crime
TikTok fireworks challenge leaves Ede boy with third degree burns
15 November 2022 - 13:10
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Police seized 350,000 kilograms of illegal fireworks in Germany destined for Dutch market, June 2022
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Video: Cops seize 350,000 kilograms illegal fireworks headed for Dutch market
9 November 2022 - 08:36
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Fireworks in Amsterdam on 31 December 2021
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Fourteen municipalities ban fireworks ahead of New Year celebrations
5 November 2022 - 09:01
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Preparations for the New Year's bonfire on Scheveningen beach, 31 Dec 2017
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Fireworks, bonfires likely allowed in The Hague this New Year's
19 October 2022 - 16:20
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Riot police officer surrounded by smoke
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20 arrests at Amsterdam Osdorp fair; Residents say troublemakers are from elsewhere
19 October 2022 - 13:00
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Children play on a fountain in Amsterdam's Oosterpark. 12 Aug. 2022
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Organizers cancel fireworks shows, festivals, sports events over drought, heat
13 August 2022 - 07:15
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Fireworks debris
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Few MPs support extending national New Year's fireworks ban
9 June 2022 - 09:02
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Fireworks in Amsterdam Oost, 31 Dec 2017
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Cost of fireworks-related accidents doubled to €2.6 million
8 June 2022 - 08:31
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Fireworks debris
Politics
Fireworks ban unlikely to be continued, surveyed MP’s say
6 June 2022 - 14:10
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