0324 GMT August 12, 2022
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A 400-year-old “one in a million” Dutch painting worth up to $5m was found at a property in the New South Wales Blue Mountains in Australia.
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A landscape painting considered to have been the work of a Rembrandt pupil was confirmed as having been executed by the Dutch master himself.
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Police opened fire on anti-lockdown protesters in the Dutch city of Rotterdam Friday as several European cities braced for further demonstrations against new COVID restrictions.
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The Netherlands imposed a partial lockdown Friday, amid a surge in COVID-19 infections, but the entertainment business escaped unscathed, with movie theaters remaining open, and International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) set to run as an in-person event as planned.
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A court in the Netherlands sentenced an Iranian refugee to four years in prison after he was convicted of preparing and financing terror attacks in the Islamic Republic.
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Dutch crime reporter Peter R. de Vries, who was critically wounded after being shot in broad daylight in Amsterdam last week, died in hospital, Dutch media reports said Thursday.
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Dutch police arrested a 58-year-old man on suspicion of stealing paintings by Vincent van Gogh and Frans Hals with an estimated value of £18m during night-time raids on museums in the Netherlands last year.
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An explosion struck a Dutch coronavirus test center in a "cowardly act of destruction" on Wednesday, shattering windows but causing no injuries, police and government officials said.
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Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has condemned weekend riots against newly imposed coronavirus restrictions as "criminal violence".
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Cranes safely lifted a Dutch metro carriage off a huge sculpture of a whale's tail on Tuesday, a day after the artwork stopped the runaway train from crashing to the ground.
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This really was a fluke.
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Thousands of pieces of art deemed looted by Dutch colonialists could be returned to their country of origin after the Netherlands’ most famous museums backed a report proposing a wholesale “recognition and rectification of these injustices”.
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The Dutch welcomed new proposals on a massive EU stimulus fund on Saturday in a second day of negotiations among the bloc’s leaders though a final deal on how to revive growth stifled by the coronavirus pandemic remained far off.
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Two of the Netherlands’ premier tourist attractions, the Rijksmuseum national gallery and Van Gogh museum, closed to the public as a ban on gatherings of more than 100 people was imposed in response to the coronavirus epidemic.
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