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[Link] Dozens arrested in Netherlands in second night of Covid protests

Read: 21/11/2021 www.theguardian.com

Five police officers have been injured and at least 40 people arrested in a second night of violence in the Netherlands, as tougher Covid-19 restrictions to curb the resurgent pandemic led to angry protests in several European countries.

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[Link] Man Experiences ‘Scrotal Necrosis’ After Cobra Bites His Balls

Read: 9/11/2021 www.vice.com

The 47-year-old patient was on vacation in South Africa at a wildlife reserve when the cobra surprised him from below.

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[Link] How a Far-Right Philosopher Ended Up Shooting Porn

Read: 6/11/2021 www.vice.com

Van Rooijen is part of KIRAC (Keeping It Real Art Critics), a controversial art collective based in Amsterdam. KIRAC rose to fame in the Netherlands through videos where they confront artists and their artwork, usually to expose what they see as a pervasive superficiality in the art world.

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[Link] Expected Afghan influx reopens divisions over refugees in Europe

Read: 17/8/2021 www.theguardian.com

The fall of Kabul has reopened divisions over immigration in European countries as government leaders brace themselves for an inevitable surge in refugees.

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[Link] Third teenager arrested over Majorca attacks, more witnesses come forward

Read: 14/8/2021 www.dutchnews.nl

A third person has been arrested as part of the investigation into several violent attacks by Dutch nationals on the holiday island of Majorca, which left one man dead.

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[Link] Wildcats return to Netherlands after centuries’ absence

Read: 7/8/2021 www.theguardian.com

They disappeared centuries ago, but wildcats have returned to the forests of the southern Netherlands, local conservationists have said.

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[Link] Netherlands shaken by third night of riots over Covid curfew

Read: 27/1/2021 www.theguardian.com

About 150 people were arrested on Monday in Amsterdam and Rotterdam, where shops were vandalised and looted, and the mayor, Ahmed Aboutaleb, issued an emergency decree giving police broader powers of arrest.

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