Netherlands
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Robin van Persie set to retire: videos of his best goals and Twitter reactions
In Depth ‘Flying Dutchman’ says he will probably finish at the end of the season
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Fury over artwork inviting visitors to pose as Jihadi John victims
In Depth Installation by 22-year-old Anne Bothmer imitates a fairground picture board with face holes
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Is Pastafarianism a real religion?
Speed Read Dutch court rules followers cannot wear colander on her head for official photos
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Why the Netherlands is closing its prisons
Speed Read Dutch crime statistics make damning reading for UK ministers struggling to tackle overcrowded jails
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Dutch far-right party to hold Prophet Mohammed cartoon contest
Speed Read Geert Wilders’ Freedom Party gets green light for competition from nation’s counterterrorism agency
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High fidelity: Conservatorium Amsterdam hotel review
In Depth Former bank and musical conservatory transformed with a stunning contemporary makeover
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Can the ‘artist’ Ronald Koeman bring a new golden age to Dutch football?
Speed Read The Netherlands appoint ex-Everton boss as their seventh coach in eight years
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Ketel One Vodka: A family affair
In Depth Three hundred years, eleven generations and an innovative mix of old and new give birth to a drink that challenges preconceptions
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Europe watches on as Dutch voters go to the polls
In Depth Mark Rutte expected to lead next coalition – but has far-right politician Geert Wilders really won the battle?
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Turkey accuses Dutch of Srebrenica massacre
In Depth President Recep Erdogan steps up rhetoric and bars Dutch ambassador from returning to Ankara
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Woman, 99, gets arrested as part of her bucket list
Speed Read Dutch police handcuff pensioner and lock her in cells to fulfil her lifelong dream
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The Netherlands celebrates 100 years of De Stijl
In Depth Curator Hans Janssen on the Dutch art movement's origins and enduring influence ahead of a major retrospective on its founders in The Hague
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Which countries have the tallest men and women in the world?
Speed Read Netherlands and Belgium top the charts for men, while Latvia and Estonia hit the heights for women
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Dutch MPs vote to ban sales of petrol and diesel cars
Speed Read Netherlands plans to phase out high-emission vehicles and sell only electric and hydrogen cars by 2025
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