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A court has ruled in favor of the Dutch royal family in a privacy lawsuit against The Associated Press, saying photographs of the crown prince and his family on vacation in Argentina lacked news value. The judge handed down an injunction Friday against...
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Iceland 's parliament today approved a plan to repay Britain and the Netherlands £3.4bn they used to compensate depositors after the collapse of an Icelandic bank. Johanna Sigurdardottir, the prime minister, said the " Icesave " bill was an important...
Tags: Icelandic Parliament, Netherlands, iceland parliament, British, internet bank, Dutch, Icesave Bank
A ceremony is being held in The Hague to hand over the head of Badu Bonsu II, which had been stored in formaldehyde in a Dutch museum. The king, who was leader of the Ahanta group, is believed to have been decapitated in retaliation for the killing of...
Tags: Badu Bonsu II, Ghana, Ahanta, Dutch
In total 77 out of every 100 people in the working population work at least one hour a week, compared with an EU average of 66...Some 71% of Dutch women work, compared with and EU average of 59%. Some 63% of Dutch people aged 50 to 65 are in work, above...
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Dutch renowned football coach Louis van Gaal will shortly be appointed head coach of Bayern Munich, the Munich soccer club confirmed on Wednesday evening. The 57-year-old will put his name to a two-year contract in Bavaria, beginning on 1 July this...
Tags: Bayern Munich, Jurgen Klinsmann, Juergen Klinsmann, Louis van Gaal, AZ Alkmaar, Dutch, Van Gaal, VfL Wolfsburg, league title, led az
The Dutch justice ministry has written to Dutch banks urging them not to process payments from Dutch residents who want to place bets via gaming websites. Betfair wants the court to declare the justice ministry letter illegal and allow it to claim damages...
Three or four men in masks entered the Scheringa Museum of Realist Art in the northern town of Spanbroek around noon (local tie) and threatened staff with a gun, police spokesman Menno Hartenberg said. "They put the paintings in a car and drove off,"...
Tags: Salvador Dali, masked men, Spanbroek, Dutch, Scheringa Museum, police say
Amid celebrations in Apeldoorn,Netherlands,a Dutch driver ramed his car through police cordon, into a crowd of cheering people this morning,ruthlessly flinging people in the air.Four were killed and about thirteen were injured. 'Queen's Day'...
A music-publishing fund primarily owned by a giant Dutch pension fund has acquired the music-publishing catalog of the iconic songwriting duo Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, in a deal that highlights the ongoing value of music-publishing assets...
Tags: Richard Rodgers, pensions fund, Dutch, Oscar Hammerstein II
The Dutch half of the former Fortis NV said Thursday it swung to a loss last year, hit by a €17.7 billion ($24.07 billion) write-down related to the sale of its ABN Amro assets to the Dutch government. Fortis Bank Netherlands posted a net loss of €18.49...
Tags: ABN Amro, Fortis Bank Netherlands Swings, Fortis Bank Nederland, Dutch, Fortis NV, billion euros