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Dutch soldier; Flag of the Netherlands on military uniform
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Military reservist arrested in Netherlands over suspected firearms trafficking
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PVV politician Ronald van Tiggelen seen in March 2023
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PVV provincial politician convicted for driving into climate activist in Haarlem
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A Dutch police officer standing by a police car
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Cop who fatally shot teen near Rotterdam-area McDonald’s will not face charges
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The western part of the remnant of the medieval city wall at Tolhuiswal in Tiel, Netherlands.
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All five aldermen resign from Tiel council amid allegations of criminal activities
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FvD leader Thierry Baudet classhing with D66 MP Jan Paternotte during a parliamentary debate, 27 March 2024
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FvD documentary: Holocaust-denial, misogyny, conspiracy theories in far-right party
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Gavel with lady justice in the background
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Three men handed lengthy prison sentences for series of 21 explosions in Alkmaar
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Young woman protecting herself with the help of pepperspray.
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Cabinet explores allowing pepper spray for women in high-risk situations
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German police car in Baden-Baden, Germany. May 20, 2026.
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Two Dutch arrested in German bust of international drug trafficking network
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Dutch police station.
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Prosecutors recommend four years jail for former police officer accused of raping teen
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Healthcare workers
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Dutch gov't setting stricter requirements to prevent healthcare fraud
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Court gavel with a statue of Lady Justice in the background
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81-year-old sentenced to 10 years prison after killing wife, 72, over lack of sex
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Elon Musk during a Tesla press conference
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Elon Musk sparks international attention with post about death of Dutch teen Tamar
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Synagogue on A.B.N. Davidsplein in Rotterdam
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Six suspects admit role in Rotterdam synagogue attack, deny knowledge of target
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Drugs seized during raids in Tilburg in an investigation into cocaine trafficking and money laundering by the Dutch and Spanish police, 18 June 2024
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Most of Europe's cocaine is processed in Netherlands, says EU agency
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Pride Utrecht, 4 June 2022
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Hague man arrested for assaulting three people at Utrecht Pride
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A firefighter prepares a hose.
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Video: Fire at asylum shelter for children in Limburg town; Police suspect arson
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A woman cries while speaking on the phone.
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Dutch banks don't have to compensate customers who fall for helpdesk scams
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Gavel with lady justice in the background
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Amsterdam court gives fashion consultant 42 months for rape, sexual abuse of minors
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Backpacks hanging on the backs of chairs in a primary school classroom
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Utrecht classroom evacuated over false report of armed student; Minor girl arrested
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Mercedes driver caught speeding 240 km/h on A2 highway, 7 June 2026
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Mercedes driver caught speeding 240 km/h on A2 highway
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A woman works on her bills, stressed about her finances.
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Financial administrators' poor email security put many people with money trouble at risk
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undles of cocaine seized from the cargo ship Arconian are unloaded at the Spanish naval base in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, on Monday, May 4, 2026. Spanish authorities seized a record 35,000 to 40,000 kilograms of cocaine off Western Sahara.
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Investigation links Bolle Jos to record cocaine bust near Canary Islands
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Enforcement officers on a street in Rotterdam
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Only 6 fines in two years since ban on catcalling, sexually harassing women on street
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Child with teddy bear
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Authorities should not need parents' consent for child abuse investigation: Ruling party