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The Netherlands, or Holland, is a country in Europe. The national language is Dutch. A Dutch version of Wikinews is located at http://nl.wikinews.org.

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[edit] Major Events [edit] Car plows into crowd during Dutch Queen's Day celebrations A layout of the car crash. Five people have died and at least 13 are injured after a car plowed into a crowd in front of Het Loo Palace in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands during celebrations of Queen's Day. At around 11:50 local time a black Suzuki Swift went through barriers erected to separate the onlooking crowd from traffic, subsequently striking a monument. Members of the Dutch royal family watched the incident take place from the open-topped bus. The incident was witnessed by many onlookers and photographers as well by media covering the pageant. Full story >>	[edit] Latest News 27 January 2010: McDonald's unfairly dismissed worker for giving a colleague free cheese, says Dutch court 26 January 2010: EU to send police officers to Haiti 9 January 2010: 'Not guilty' plea from Abdulmutallab on Detroit jet bombing charges 6 January 2010: No debt yet: Iceland's President vetoes repayment of Icesave losses 5 January 2010: Airport security tightened worldwide 27 December 2009: Nigerian man charged with trying to blow up airliner 26 December 2009: Failed bomb aboard Delta flight 19 November 2009: Uruguay qualify to take last spot in 2010 FIFA World Cup 15 November 2009: European Union emerges from recession 26 October 2009: Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadžić boycotts genocide trial
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