countryside

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Canal in the village of Blokzijl, Overijssel, lined with moored boats, traditional houses, and a white drawbridge under a clear summer sky
Business
26% of Dutch plan to move within 3 years; Big cities less popular as people seek peace
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Netherlands polling voting elections
Politics
Increasing disparities in voting behavior between cities and countryside
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Car sharing
Business
Rural municipalities commit to promote car sharing; 100,000 shared cars by 2021
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Police officer and sniffer dog search a wooded area
Crime
Police accused of abandoning Dutch countryside to criminals
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Ambulance King's Day Vondelpark Amsterdam
Health
Slow ambulance response times under fire
Crime
Nature research threatened as criminality moves to countryside