Lodewijk Asscher

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Flowers laid at stumbling stones memorializing Jewish people who were deported and killed during World War II
CultureArt
Dutch gov't advised to put Nazi-looted art on exhibit under Jewish community control
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Tata Steel in IJmuiden
Business
Dutch government appoints envoy to finalize Tata Steel green transition plan
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Former Amsteram mayor Ed van Thijn in 2010
Politics
Former Amsterdam mayor Ed van Thijn passes away at 87
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Mark Rutte exits a press conference after announcing the early end of his third Cabinet . 15 Jan. 2021
Politics
Politicians, parents respond to Dutch Cabinet collapse
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Lodewijk Asscher on a PvdA election poster
Politics
Politicians praise Asscher's integrity in stepping down as Labour leader
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Politics
Asscher steps back as Labour leader in upcoming election
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Lady Justice statue
CrimePoliticsBusiness
Victims in childcare allowance affair sue five gov't officials
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Police drew firearms inside the U.S. House of Representatives during the storming of the U.S. Capitol. 6 Jan. 2021
CrimePolitics
Dutch politicians horrified by Washington violence
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Hugo de Jonge in a parliamentary debate on the Covid-19 vaccination policy, 5 January 2021
Health
Parliament supports Covid vaccination plan after apologies for mistakes
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Politics
Labour leader’s role in childcare subsidy scandal has members calling for resignation
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Hugo de Jonge during a debate in Parliament over his handling of the second wave of infections. 15 Dec. 2020
HealthPolitics
Parliament annoyed by slower vaccine rollout plan, but rejects forced ramp up
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Tweede Kamer
Politics
Parents faced 'unprecedented injustice' for years in childcare subsidy scandal
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Hema store in Amsterdam Noord, 14 June 2020
Business
Some large non-essential stores open despite lockdown; Gov't to intervene
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Closed sign
HealthPolitics
Opposition worried that lockdown came too late, effects on society
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Binnenhof in The Hague
HealthPolitics
Party leaders somber after discussing Covid measures with cabinet
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Primary school classroom
Politics
MPs want to ban religious schools from refusing LGBTQ+ students
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Rental agreement
Politics
Free sector rent increases limited further in deal reached with left-wing opposition: report
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Empty classroom
CrimePolitics
"Completely unacceptable" that Rotterdam teacher had to go into hiding, Minister, MPs say
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Jesse Klaver
Politics
Left-wing parties planning an alliance in next cabinet
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Prime Minister Mark Rutte in a parliamentary debate on the coronavirus policy, 14 October 2020
HealthPolitics
Cabinet blamed for slow Covid response leading to partial lockdown
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Mark Rutte wearing a face mask at a EU summit in Brussels, 2 October 2020
HealthPolitics
Lockdown shows government's Covid policy failed, opposition parties said
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Geert Wilders
HealthPolitics
Wilders sparks outrage with tweet over Covid, minorities
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Church
HealthPolitics
Anger over church services for hundreds without face masks; Mosques, Synagogues close doors
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Wouter Koolmees
PoliticsBusiness
Employers on state aid to be fined for not helping dismissed employees