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Counterfeit Oxycodone laced with Nitazene causes deaths in Netherlands

At least one death and two hospitalizations in the Netherlands are linked to counterfeit oxycodone pills contaminated with nitazene, a highly potent synthetic opioid 10-50 times stronger than morphine or fentanyl; this mirrors a growing European trend, with the UK reporting 284 deaths linked to nita...

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Nitazene Poisoning from Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills in the Netherlands

At least four people in the Netherlands have been hospitalized due to nitazene poisoning from contaminated illegal oxycodone pills; one death has already been reported, prompting warnings about lethal counterfeit pills containing the potent synthetic opioid nitazene instead of oxycodone.

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Amsterdam Dam Square Stabbing: Five Injured, Multiple Nationalities

A stabbing at Amsterdam's Dam Square injured five people, four with foreign nationalities (US, Belgium, Poland) and one Dutch national; police are investigating.

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AI-powered Camera Improves Wildfire Response in Cross-border Region

A new AI-powered camera system in Kalmthout, Belgium, detects wildfires within a 20-kilometer radius, including parts of the Netherlands, alerting firefighters to suspicious smoke and improving response times after the devastating 2011 fire that destroyed 600 hectares of the Kalmthoutse Heide.

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Bax Music Files for Bankruptcy

Bax Music, the largest online music retailer in the Benelux, filed for bankruptcy protection due to substantial debt stemming from internal shareholder conflicts, the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on the music industry, and a €10 million fire.

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Dutch Cabinet Divided on Asylum Seeker Housing

A disagreement within the Dutch cabinet over housing asylum seekers and status holders is delaying policy decisions; Minister Faber wants faster transition from asylum centers to regular housing, while Minister Keijzer opposes prioritizing them over Dutch citizens.

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Netherlands Releases WWII Collaboration Suspects' Names Online

The Dutch National Archives released online a list of 425,000 names of individuals suspected of collaborating with the Nazis during WWII, prompting intense debate about historical accuracy versus privacy concerns; full access to related documents is expected by 2027.

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AI-Powered Camera Improves Wildfire Response in Cross-Border Region

A new AI-powered camera in Kalmthout, Belgium, detects wildfires within a 20km radius, including parts of the Netherlands, alerting firefighters immediately; this follows a 2011 fire that destroyed 600 hectares of the Kalmthoutse Heide.

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Childcare Scandal Caused Foster Care Placements: Dutch Commission

A Dutch commission found that the 2025 childcare allowance scandal directly caused many children from affected families to be placed in foster care, with lasting consequences; the report was released today.

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New High-Security Courtroom Opens Inside Dutch Prison

A new, heavily fortified courtroom opened inside Vught prison in the Netherlands on October 26, 2023, costing €22 million, to reduce security risks and costs associated with transporting high-profile prisoners like Ridouan Taghi to external courts.

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New High-Security Courtroom Opens Inside Dutch Prison

A new million euro courtroom opened inside Vught prison in the Netherlands on October 26, 2023, to reduce security risks and costs associated with transporting high-risk inmates from the Extra Beveiligde Inrichting (EBI) to external courts for trials.

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The Hague's Vaccination Initiatives Show Limited Success Amidst Ongoing Measles Outbreaks

Measles outbreaks in The Hague prompted a municipal response involving on-site vaccinations at maternity practices and schools, resulting in a 14 percent increase in maternal pertussis vaccinations and smaller increases in other vaccines, although challenges remain with booster shots.

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