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Cricket: Dutch favourites as T20 World Cup qualifier starts
DutchNews
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July 5, 2025
The European Regional Qualifier gets underway at Voorburg on Saturday and the Netherlands are eyeing one of the two spots up for grabs at next year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka as they take on Jersey, Scotland, Guernsey and...
Hardly any Dutch people can recognize counterfeit money: DNB
NL Times
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July 4, 2025
Despite the alleged rarity of counterfeit euros in the Netherlands, authorities are sounding the alarm over a significant rise in fake banknotes circulating in the economy and urging the public to learn how to recognize them, Trouw reports....
El Salvador Sentences Ex-Military Chiefs for 1982 Murder of Dutch Journalists
Tico Times
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July 4, 2025
A court in El Salvador sentenced three former military chiefs to 60 years in prison on Thursday for the murder of four Dutch journalists 43 years ago during the country’s civil war (1980–1992). On June 3, the Court of First Instance of Dulce...
Three men given 30-year jail sentences for 1982 Dutch journalist killings in El Salvador
NL Times
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July 4, 2025
Three men who were found guilty of murdering four Dutch journalists in 1982 in El Salvador have been sentenced to 30 years in prison. The former high-ranking military officials were sentenced to up to 15 years in prison in June. In the written...
Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy do what they do best to beat fancied Dutch boat in quadruples at Henley Royal Regatta
Irish Independent
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In the quarter-final of the premier event for quadruples, the Queen Mother, the three-club crew he put together beat seeded Dutch opposition with a come-from-behind win, a Skibbereen speciality. Olympic champions O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy...
From a football feast to deceitful dolphins: three art exhibitions not to miss at the Manchester International Festival
The Art Newspaper
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July 4, 2025
The latest edition of Manchester International Festival—the first festival to commission and produce new works across all cultural sectors—takes place at venues throughout Manchester and also at Factory International’s 13,350 sq. m building known...
The free riverside festival square with live music and food in the heart of the city
Manchester Evening News
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July 4, 2025
Over the next couple of weeks the banks of the River Irwell will host Festival Square, a hub of live music, entertainment and a range of food and drink as part of Manchester International Festival (MIF). Held outside Aviva Studios, the Festival...
Quentin Tarantino Almost Teamed Up Michael Madsen And John Travolta For A Crossover Movie
/FILM - Indiana
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July 4, 2025
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Michael Madsen was a character actor with many credits to his name, making his mark on cinema in everything from "WarGames" to the "James Bond" franchise in "Die Another Day." But he'll...
Asia's New Art Capital Is Flashier and More Fabulous Than Miami or Basel—Here's What to Know
AOL
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Youngkyu Park A Frieze attendee takes a selfie in front of Magenta to Clear, a piece by Indian artist Anish Kapoor.It was a hot summer day in Seoul, and I had taken refuge from the sun in the cool, industrial studio of the Korean artist Kim Yun...
Your Guardian sport weekend: Euro 2025, Wimbledon, Tour de France and much more
The Guardian
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July 4, 2025
Saturday Football 8am (all times BST)Matchday live The latest news and buildup to Saturday’s football action. Insight and regular updates for the Women’s Euro 2025 as England and Wales kick off their campaigns against France and the Netherlands,...
Japanese girl from The Hague wins top music prize in Amsterdam
DutchNews
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July 4, 2025
July 4, 2025 Clare Varney Botan Takada accepting the cash prize of €1000 to help with her musical studies. Photo: Dennis VloedmansA 12-year-old Japanese girl from The Hague has won this year’s edition of the Concertgebouw’s annual competition for...
How Is the Netherlands Secretly Luring US Tourists?
FTN News
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July 4, 2025
The Netherlands is developing new strategies to quietly attract US tourists this summer. Instead of relying solely on crowded Amsterdam, tourism officials are marketing lesser-known destinations, sustainable travel options, and tailored...
El Salvador court sentences 3 ex-military officers over killings of Dutch journalists
ABC News - New York
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July 4, 2025
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- Three former El Salvador military officers were given lengthy prison sentences late Thursday over the 1982 killings of four Dutch journalists during the country’s civil war. It means former Defense Minister Gen. José...
Sports on TV for July 5 – 6
WTOP - District Columbia
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July 4, 2025
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, July 5 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 5:30 a.m. FS2 —… (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, July 5 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S)...
El Salvador court sentences 3 ex-military officers over killings of Dutch journalists in 1982
CityNews Halifax
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July 4, 2025
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Three former El Salvador military officers were given lengthy prison sentences late Thursday over the 1982 killings of four Dutch journalists during the country’s civil war. It means former Defense Minister Gen....
Limited-edition Absolut bottles appear at music festival, airports and resorts
Packaging Europe
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The Absolut Group has revealed three limited-edition bottles with ties to the Tomorrowland music festival, luxury fashion house Missoni, and the work of pop artist Keith Haring. It was announced in May that Absolut would reveal three...
Auxerre open talks to sign Bologna’s Oussama El Azzouzi
Get French Football News
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July 6, 2025
2AJ Auxerre have opened talks to sign Bologna midfielder Oussama El Azzouzi (24), according to a report from Fabrizio Romano. El Azzouzi, who was born in the Netherlands but now represents the Morocco national team, joined Bologna for a fee of...
Has Max Verstappen already made up his mind about his Red Bull F1 future?
Planet F1
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July 6, 2025
The rumour mill surrounding Max Verstappen’s future shot into overdrive before Silverstone, but the indications are that the four-time F1 World Champion will remain with Red Bull in 2026. A few hours after Max Verstappen had broken the hearts of...
Oman Air Cargo Teams Up with Swissport as First Amsterdam Flight Touches Down in the Netherlands
Retail News Asia
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July 4, 2025
The world of retail is evolving at a breakneck pace, and Asia is at the forefront of this transformation. The latest report from consulting firm McKinsey & Company paints an ambitious picture: by 2030, the region is projected to welcome 400...
Liverpool Frontrunners to Sign 'Elite' Star Who Says Slot is 'Best in the World'
GiveMeSport
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July 6, 2025
Liverpool reportedly have the 'front foot' in the race to sign midfield star Orkun Kokcu from Benfica this summer, as their spending spree looks to continue - with the Turkey international seemingly preferring a move to Anfield over anything else...