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11-Year-Old Girl Fatally Stabbed in Nieuwegein

In Nieuwegein, Netherlands, an 11-year-old girl was fatally stabbed on her way to a friend's house; a 29-year-old man was arrested, and police are investigating prior warnings about his erratic behavior.

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Van der Poel Wins Seventh World Cyclocross Title

Mathieu van der Poel won his seventh world cyclocross championship title in Liévin, France on February 5th, 2024, equaling Erik De Vlaeminck's record by employing a strategic race plan that prioritized equipment preservation over maximum speed despite a flat tire.

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Stolz competes in Milwaukee World Cup

Jordan Stolz, a 20-year-old American speed skater from Wisconsin, is competing in the World Cup in Milwaukee, which is being held at the Pettit National Ice Center where he trained, following his recent 15 consecutive World Cup wins and six world titles; this is the first time the international comp...

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Netherlands Considers Development Aid Cuts to Fund Budget

A proposed 0.4% VAT increase in the Netherlands, projected to increase the monthly cost of a Videoland subscription by two cents, faces opposition. An alternative solution is to further cut development aid, currently reduced by €2.4 billion annually, to cover a €1.2 billion budget shortfall, sparkin...

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11-Year-Old Girl Stabbed to Death in Nieuwegein; 29-Year-Old Arrested

An 11-year-old Dutch girl of Eritrean descent was fatally stabbed in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, on Saturday afternoon; a 29-year-old man has been arrested, and investigations are underway into prior reports of erratic behavior from the suspect.

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Takagi Wins 1000m in Milwaukee; Leerdam Falls

Miho Takagi won the women's 1000m speed skating race at the World Cup in Milwaukee with a time of 1:13.56, while Jutta Leerdam fell during her race. Francesca Lollobrigida won the 3000m race. The event, held in Milwaukee for the first time in nearly two decades, saw multiple track records.

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Papua New Guinea Skulls Under X-Ray Scan for Repatriation

X-ray scans of five skulls from Papua New Guinea, taken by missionaries a century ago and housed in a Limburg museum, are underway to determine their origin and suitability for repatriation; initial findings suggest the skulls were not violently obtained.

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Dutch Municipalities Show Wide Disparity in Caregiver Appreciation

A study reveals significant disparities in municipal appreciation for caregivers in the Netherlands, ranging from €250 in Drimmelen to no financial support in several municipalities; the variations reflect differing budgetary allocations and approaches.

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D-reizen Bankruptcy Primarily Caused by COVID-19 Pandemic

The bankruptcy of Dutch travel agency D-reizen in April 2021, impacting 1200 employees and thousands of customers, was primarily caused by the COVID-19 pandemic's drastic reduction of its €550 million annual turnover to €25 million, despite an investigation clearing its leadership of financial wrong...

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Dutch Disability Job Creation Target Significantly Missed

The Netherlands' 2015 Jobs Agreement, aiming to create 125,000 jobs for people with disabilities by 2023, has fallen short, with approximately 88,000 jobs created, due to complex subsidy applications, employer hesitancy, and accessibility issues.

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Netherlands Misses Disability Job Creation Target by 37,000

The Netherlands' 2015 Jobs Agreement, aiming to create 125,000 jobs for people with disabilities by 2023, has fallen short, creating only around 88,000 positions, despite subsidies and incentives; complexities in the application process and employer concerns regarding risks significantly hindered th...

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Stolz Sets Baanrecord, Eitrem Wins 5000m at Milwaukee World Cup

Jordan Stolz broke his own baanrecord in the 1000m race at the World Cup in Milwaukee, winning with a time of 1:06.16, while Sander Eitrem won the 5000m race with a personal best of 6:04.74, marking the return of international top-level speed skating to Milwaukee after 18 years.

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