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Dutch broadcasting organisation

The Nederlandse Omroep Stichting is one of the broadcasting organisations making up the Dutch public broadcasting system. It has a special statutory obligation to make news and sports programmes for the three Dutch public television channels and the Dutch public radio services. It is funded by the Dutch government.

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Elfstedentocht Preparations Intensify Amidst Climate Change Concerns

Wiebe Wieling, chairman of the Elfstedenvereniging since 2005, is preparing for a potential Elfstedentocht this winter, his last as chairman; the event hasn't occurred in 28 years, and preparations involve extensive coordination with various agencies and require significant financial investment, but...

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Trump to be Sentenced Ten Days Before Inauguration in Hush-Money Case

Donald Trump, convicted last May in a hush-money case involving $130,000 paid to Stormy Daniels, will be sentenced ten days before his January 20 inauguration, despite attempts to dismiss the case after winning the November presidential election. The judge favors an "unconditional discharge," avoidi...

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Bouterse's Body Escorted Through Paramaribo in Controversial Procession

The body of former Surinamese President Desi Bouterse, convicted for the 1982 December Murders, is being transported through Paramaribo in an open-casket procession to his party's headquarters before cremation, while three of his convicted accomplices paid their respects; the Surinamese government d...

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Suriname NDP Apologizes After Memorial Censorship Controversy

Ahead of Desi Bouterse's cremation, the NDP requested journalists avoid using terms like "murderer" and "convict" at a memorial, prompting Starnieuws and De Ware Tijd to partially boycott coverage due to censorship concerns; the NDP later apologized, citing a misunderstanding.

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Elfstedentocht Chairman's Last Chance Amidst Climate Change Concerns

Wiebe Wieling, retiring chairman of the Elfstedenvereniging, hopes to organize his final Elfstedentocht this year after a 28-year hiatus, despite unfavorable weather and the challenges posed by climate change and the event's immense scale.

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Bouterse's Controversial Funeral Divides Suriname

In Paramaribo, Suriname, hundreds attended the funeral ceremony of former president Desi Bouterse at the NDP party headquarters, following a procession that passed locations significant to him; the cremation followed, with his co-defendants—three present, one absent—creating a stark display of his c...

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Johnson Elected Speaker in Close House Vote

Republican Mike Johnson was elected Speaker of the House, winning 218 votes to Democrat Hakeem Jeffries' 215 in a closely contested election marked by internal Republican divisions and a prior deal with Democrats to prevent a government shutdown, dropping a key demand by Trump; this is the narrowest...

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Johnson Elected Speaker of the House in Narrow Victory

Republican Mike Johnson was elected Speaker of the House by a 218-215 vote margin over Democrat Hakeem Jeffries, the narrowest victory in nearly a century, after multiple rounds of voting due to internal Republican dissent following a deal Johnson made with Democrats.

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Suriname NDP Censorship Request at Bouterse Memorial Sparks Debate

Ahead of Desi Bouterse's cremation, the NDP requested journalists avoid terms like "murderer" and "convicted," prompting Starnieuws and De Ware Tijd to halt live reporting due to censorship concerns; the NDP later apologized, citing a misunderstanding.

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Suriname Media Boycotts Bouterse Vigil Following Censorship Request

Supporters of deceased former President Desi Bouterse held a vigil at the NDP headquarters in Paramaribo, where journalists were asked to avoid using words like "murderer" and "convict," leading to a partial boycott by Starnieuws and De Ware Tijd before the NDP apologized citing a misunderstanding. ...

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Elfstedentocht Chairman's Final Attempt

Wiebe Wieling, chairman of the Elfstedenvereniging, may end his tenure without announcing an Elfstedentocht; despite yearly preparations costing \400,000 and involving 32,000 members, suitable weather conditions remain elusive due to climate change.

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Amsterdam Halts Smart Traffic Lights Over Privacy Concerns

Amsterdam has stopped its smart traffic light program due to privacy concerns raised by the Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP), which highlighted the risk of tracking individuals' routes via apps communicating with traffic lights. This decision reverses the city's plan to install intelligent traff...

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