Sliedrecht

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image of packages of cocaine found hidden within a shipment of magnets at a company in Moerdijk, Noord-Brabant, January 27, 2026.
Crime
Industrial magnets used to hide 4,830 kg of cocaine; Among largest Dutch drug busts ever
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Police officers on Insulindenweg in Amsterdam-Oost tried to keep the peace during New Year's Eve. 1 Jan. 2025
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Multiple fires and assaults on emergency personnel shake Amsterdam and Sliedrecht
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Chemours factory in Dordrecht, 21 July 2023
HealthBusinessNature
Cleaning vegetable gardens polluted by Chemours will cost tens of millions of euros
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Brown chicken eggs in a wooden container
TechNatureCultureFood
Earthworms, not Chemours, the main source of PFAS in Zuid-Holland eggs
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IKEA in Delft
Business
Ikea is looking at possibilities of opening inner city stores in the Netherlands
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Chemours factory in Dordrecht, 21 July 2023
Business
Chemours will pay to cleanup PFAS polluted vegetable gardens in Dordrecht
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The DuPont logo on a water tower in Dordrecht, 4 September 2010
BusinessTechNature
Chemours liable for damage caused by PFAS in Dordrecht and surrounds, court rules
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Chemours factory in Dordrecht, 21 July 2023
HealthCrimeTechNature
2,700 charges pressed against Chemours executives over decades of PFAS pollution
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The DuPont logo on a water tower in Dordrecht, 4 September 2010
HealthBusinessTechNature
Chemours tried to settle massive PFAS damage claim ahead of court ruling
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Crime scene tape police
Crime
Six injured in separate shootings in Groningen, Hardinxveld & Breda
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Ukrainians at the Uzhhorod-Vysne Nemecke checkpoint on the Ukraine-Slovakia border, fleeing Russian invaders, 27 February 2022
Politics
About 200 Ukrainians received in The Hague, possibly expanded to 500
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A sign stating an Amsterdam HEMA outlet is closed during the coronavirus lockdown. December 20, 2021
HealthBusiness
Municipalities ask Dutch PM to reopen non-essential stores
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Vegetable garden
Nature
High concentrations chemicals around Dordrecht plant
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HealthNature
Blood tests offered to people living around Dordrecht chemical plant
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BusinessHealth
DuPont plant accused of releasing more toxins into residential area
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Crime
Video: Large drug find in shipping container leads to five arrests
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New Dutch police uniforms feature a broad yellow stripe
Politics
Police visit Twitter user over angry statements on migrants