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  • Willem-Alexander became the first Dutch king in more than a century Tuesday.
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netherlands, national/world
  • The Dutch Royal House says Queen Beatrix will deliver a nationally televised speech this evening and speculation is growing.
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netherlands, entertainment
  • What are the odds?
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amsterdam, netherlands, lottery, bizarre bazaar
  • WWII bomb found at airport in Amsterdam
  • Click play to watch the report from Action News at noon
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air travel, amsterdam, netherlands, europe, bomb scare, national/world
  • WWII bomb found at airport in Amsterdam
  • Part of Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport was evacuated after workers unearthed a suspected World War II bomb.
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air travel, amsterdam, netherlands, europe, bomb scare, national/world
  • The editor of a Dutch fashion magazine has been fired after using a racial slur referring to Barbados-born Rihanna that set off a social media furor.
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rihanna, netherlands, entertainment
  • A large model of an American jetfighter has mysteriously disappeared from a small Dutch museum and its owners are hoping pranksters rather than scrap metal thieves are responsible for what they call the "jetnapping."
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netherlands, bizarre bazaar
  • Seattle Mariners outfielder Greg Halman was stabbed to death early Monday and his brother was arrested as a suspect, Dutch police said.
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netherlands, seattle, homicide, sports
  • A man was arrested at Philadelphia International Airport on Monday after returning from the Netherlands with hashish cakes and lollipops.
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philadelphia, pennsylvania, drugs, marijuana, netherlands, philadelphia international airport, crime
  • Officials in Belgium are trying to even out the racers in the Utrecht Marathon, so to speak. The race has a new payment plan: A winning local Dutch runner can take home 100 times what a foreign winner pockets.
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netherlands, money, bizarre bazaar
  • Hair today, gone tomorrow.
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netherlands, bizarre bazaar
  • A man armed with a machine gun opened fire in a crowded shopping mall on Saturday.
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netherlands, shooting, guns, national/world
  • A Dutch mayor says the death toll in the shopping mall shooting outside Amsterdam has increased to six.
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mass shooting, netherlands, national/world
  • Afghanistan
  • The Netherlands became the first NATO country to end its combat mission in Afghanistan, drawing the curtain Sunday on a four-year operation that was deeply unpopular at home and even brought down a Dutch government.
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netherlands, afghanistan, national/world
  • Spain wins World Cup
  • Spain rules the soccer world, winning the World Cup at long, long last.
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world cup, spain, netherlands, sports
  • Paul the octopus
  • Eyes around the world were on Germany's octopus oracle Paul on Friday as he made his biggest prediction yet in the World Cup: Spain will beat the Netherlands in the final.
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spain, netherlands, world cup, animals, sports