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Rotterdam Arrests Suspect in Triple Homicide".

Following a series of three fatal shootings in Rotterdam's IJsselmonde district, resulting in the deaths of three older men, a 24-year-old suspect was arrested late last night; a firearm was recovered, but police haven't confirmed if it was used in the shootings. The suspect is in custody and under ...

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Dutch Pharmacies to Close Nationwide Amid Wage Dispute

Pharmacy workers in the Netherlands will strike nationwide on Thursday and Friday of next week, closing nearly 2000 pharmacies due to an ongoing dispute over wages and working conditions; unions demand a 6% pay raise while employers offer 2%.

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Dutch Pharmacies to Close for Two-Day Strike

Pharmacy employees in the Netherlands will strike on Thursday and Friday of next week, closing nearly 2000 pharmacies due to a dispute over a 6% pay raise demanded by unions CNV and FNV, while employers only offer 2%.

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Dutch Prison Pilot Program Reduces Recidivism and Costs

A four-year pilot program at a Dutch prison in Middelburg, allowing inmates to work and maintain family ties during their sentences, significantly reduced recidivism and state costs, prompting calls for legislative changes to enable its continuation.

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Co-Med Bankruptcy: Most Patients Regain GP Access, Exposing Systemic Healthcare Issues

The bankruptcy of Co-Med in July left 50,000 patients without a GP, but six months later, almost all have found new care, thanks to efforts by insurers and local initiatives. However, the situation exposed systemic issues, particularly GP shortages.

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Dutch Home Evictions Rise Amid Surge in Explosive Attacks

In the Netherlands, a woman lost her home after two explosive attacks; this follows a 30 percent rise in such attacks in 2024 to 771, forcing many victims into homelessness without adequate support, prompting calls for improved victim protection and coordination among authorities.

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Dutch New Year's Eve Riots Highlight Systemic Failures and Political Inaction

During the recent New Year's Eve in the Netherlands, over 200 arrests were made, and police officers sustained injuries amidst widespread riots; despite repeated calls for a nationwide firework ban from authorities, the government, due to political considerations, remains resistant, leading to conce...

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Dutch Prison Pilot Reduces Recidivism, Saves Money

A four-year pilot program at a Dutch prison, the Kleinschalige Voorziening Middelburg (KVM), allowed inmates to work and maintain family ties during the day, resulting in significantly lower recidivism rates and lower costs compared to traditional prisons. The program's success is prompting calls fo...

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Dutch Pharmacies to Close Nationwide in Renewed Strike

Dutch pharmacy employees will strike nationwide on Thursday and Friday of next week, closing almost 2000 pharmacies due to an ongoing dispute over a 6% pay increase and high workload, despite a court previously halting a strike due to potential health risks.

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Dutch Home Closures After Explosive Attacks Rise Sharply, Leaving Victims Homeless

In the Netherlands, the number of explosive attacks on homes rose by almost 30% to 771 in 2024, causing a woman, Rose (pseudonym), to lose her home after a mayor's order following two attacks, and leaving her without support, highlighting systemic issues.

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Fireworks Death Spurs Debate on Nationwide Ban in Netherlands

A 14-year-old boy died from fireworks on New Year's Eve in Rotterdam, prompting renewed calls for a nationwide ban despite opposition from some coalition parties, particularly the BBB, while support is growing among the public and some other parties.

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€60 Million Postcode Lottery Win Impacts Balkbrug Residents

Nine residents of Boslaan in Balkbrug, Netherlands, won a combined €60 million in the Postcode Lottery on January 7th, 2024; half was immediately distributed, ranging from €477,600 to €6,208,800, with the remainder to be distributed on January 8th.

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