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29 January 2014
Dutch Jihadist in Syria speaks on TV
Dutch Jihadist in Syria speaks on TV 
Former Dutch soldier firmly rejects interest in returning home to carry out terrorist attacks

Amsterdam mayor demands 'Scam City' tv show rectification pijltje

Fiat Chrysler base its parent company in the Netherlands pijltje

School drop-out rate down in the Netherlands pijltje

Dutch face tragedy if Bulgarians, Romanians do not integrate pijltje

Eight would-be Syria 'jihadists' have their passports confiscated pijltje

Dutch court lifts 'ineffective' Pirate Bay ban pijltje

Ratko Mladic walks out of Radovan Karadzic war crimes trial pijltje

Dutch innovation policy not innovative enough on social change pijltje

Mladic lashes 'satanic' UN court in Karadzic testimony pijltje

Dutch raise €36m for Philippines aid pijltje

Nuclear Security Summit 'tightest and largest ever in Holland' pijltje

Chess champ Garry Kasparov criticises Dutch Sochi delegation pijltje

Dutch priest in YouTube appeal from Syria's besieged Homs pijltje

One of Tilburg's biggest industries is marijuana pijltje

 

 

27 January 2014
Netherlands kicks off 'to do' list campaign for Brussels
Netherlands kicks off 'to do' list campaign for Brussels 
70 EU top officials discuss plans to rein infulence EU

Labour MP urges minister to back marijuana-growing trials pijltje

Plan to raise naturalisation rule to 7 years residency under fire pijltje

Dutch designers win German award for new condom pijltje

Wadden Sea islands oppose offshore wind farm plan pijltje

Shortage of suitable flats looms for elderly to live independently pijltje

ICC postpones Kenyatta trial opening pijltje

Unemployment rises to 8.5%, 100,000 jobless in 2013 pijltje

Report SNS nationalisation slams central bank and finance ministry pijltje

Shops are secretly monitoring consumers via their mobile phones pijltje

Amsterdam still attracting international companies pijltje

Province tells water firm Vitens to cancel boycot Israel pijltje

Biodiesel plant Amsterdam part of largest EU ecological complex pijltje

Germany assesses 1200 claims for WWII ghetto labour pijltje

 

 

22 January 2014
Wilders won't say if Le Pen senior can join EU alliance
Wilders won't say if Le Pen senior can join EU alliance 
Le Pen Sr. remains honorary chairman and leads campaign

Councils say tough new rules for claiming welfare need revising pijltje

Professor: ditching fossil fuels will create thousands of jobs pijltje

Limburg to demolish 5000 homes to fight population decline pijltje

Economic situation Netherlands more favourable than year ago pijltje

German electric super bike poses problems for Dutch officials pijltje

Obama to visit the Netherlands during Nuclear Security Summit pijltje

Research: stress-free childhood increases the risk of depression pijltje

Most of the Dutch are happy with their lives pijltje

Dutch 2nd in agricultural exports, farm exports reach a record pijltje

Experts: Dutch EU rail safety system trials fail, cost underestimated pijltje

Deputy prime minister attacks PVV alliance with anti-semites pijltje

Dutch food best in the world pijltje

Defense in Hariri case: prosecutor has no evidence pijltje

Prosecutor slams police, judges lax approach to pimps pijltje

Dutch to reduce natural gas production due to earthquakes pijltje

 

 

17 January 2014
Dutch business leaders slam cabinet policies
Dutch business leaders slam cabinet policies 
Business leaders: 'cabinet is failing to tackle the crisis'

Decision due on scaling back Groningen gas production pijltje

Deputy prime minister attacks PVV alliance with anti-semites pijltje

Lebanon's Hariri trial opens without the accused pijltje

Dutch state agrees compensation for Russian dissident suicide pijltje

Local councils still oppose care decentralisation plans pijltje

Offensive pays off, fewer teenagers drop out of school pijltje

Dutch computer whizz develops speeding car map pijltje

ABN Amro CEO in drag entertains staff as brothel-owning sister pijltje

Two arrested after 15-year-old girl heads for Syria pijltje

Most MPs want to reduce gas extraction in Groningen pijltje

Police discover more marijuana plantations in Randstad region pijltje

Utrecht council uses young teenagers to catch out bar owners pijltje

Oxfam: Netherlands leads the world in affordable, available food pijltje

MPs demand answers on US listening station in Friesland village pijltje

 

 

13 January 2014
Justice ministry wants prisoners to pay for their time in jail
Justice ministry wants prisoners to pay for their time in jail 
Offenders' Association: 'plan is against European human rights'

New investment bank fund launched to raise cash for Dutch firms pijltje

Hariri killing trial to open against bloody backdrop on January 16 pijltje

Dutch court orders XTC dealers to hand over €22m in profits pijltje

Netherlands is the most expensive place in Europe to eat out pijltje

Retail crisis: 15,000 shops are empty in the Netherlands pijltje

Amsterdam earmarks €400,000 for ethnic minority vote pijltje

Dutch king, queen, and prime minister go to Winter Olympics pijltje

Inflation rose slightly to 1.7% in December pijltje

Housing market recovery continues, sales return to pre-2008 levels pijltje

Dutch truckers world’s best truck drivers pijltje

Ajax, Feyenoord away fan ban remains in place pijltje

Belgian appeal court jails Amsterdam Moroccans for terrorism pijltje

Good progress towards destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons pijltje

Robots learn from each other on 'Wiki for robots' pijltje

 

 

9 January 2014
More short-term unemployment benefits in 2013
More short-term unemployment benefits in 2013 
Growing number of flexible work plays a part

Philips celebrates 100 years of research pijltje

Officials seized €91m from convicted criminals last year pijltje

Local elections: D66 warn about impact of PVV rise on The Hague pijltje

Rough Guides: Rotterdam is a 'must visit' city pijltje

Dutch pension fund quits Israeli banks over settlements pijltje

Netherlands opens political dialogue with Cuba pijltje

Eindhoven mayor: Government lacks vision, system is out-of-date pijltje

New rules mean 15,000 elderly people won't qualify for a care home pijltje

Big Brother producer has high hopes for reality tv format Utopia pijltje

Price of cannabis doubles in Colorado in days following legalisation pijltje

Dutch approach to coastal defence among CNN top 10 of best ideas pijltje

Forget the bitcoin, Rotterdam has two alternative currencies pijltje

Protests in eastern Groningen as anti-government sentiment rises pijltje

 

 

6 January 2014
Europe’s Tea Parties
Europe’s Tea Parties 

Insurgent parties are likely to do better in 2014 than at any time since the second world war

First Dutch soldiers leave for Mali pijltje

Amsterdam alcoholics paid in beer for collecting litter pijltje

Girl's message in a bottle turns up in Zeeland, 20 years later pijltje

Insurers put private property New Year damage bill at €9m pijltje

More New Year incidents, arrest total reaches 800 pijltje

Tens of thousands take part in New Year swims pijltje

One dead, hundreds of arrests as Duch celebrate New Year pijltje

Giant Dutch rubber duck springs a leak in Taiwan pijltje

Dutch police arrest 100 youths after new year riot pijltje

More than 1,000 chosen for one-way Mars reality-TV mission pijltje

Year-end figures show Dutch economy is heading for recovery pijltje

The Netherlands has the highest traffic fines in Europe pijltje

Police seize illegal fireworks, hotline receives 38,000 complaints pijltje

60% think there are 'too many' people from east EU in the country pijltje