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Dutch Family Taxed for Barking Doorbell

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AP - The Bruintjes family says a city inspector was barking up the wrong tree when he handed them an euro80 (US$97) bill for the Dutch dog tax.

Aruba Reportedly Has Witness in Teen Case

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AP - Aruban police reportedly have a new witness in the disappearance of Alabama teen Natalee Holloway and plan to conduct another search for her body on the Dutch Caribbean island.

Correction: March 8 China-Shell Story

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AP - In a March 8 story about Royal Dutch Shell's investment plans for China, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the company was in negotiations over expanding its network of own-brand gas stations. The company says it is looking to expand its retail network but says that does not mean specific negotiations are underway.

Dutch furious at Italian minister's Nazi jibe

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Reuters - The Dutch government is furious after an Italian minister this week branded the country's euthanasia laws as akin to the policies of Adolf Hitler and the Nazis, according to Dutch news agency ANP.

Milosevic set for lonely home town funeral

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AFP - Former Yugoslav leader Slobodan Milosevic, the Balkan bully who left his nation in ruins, is to be laid to rest in his birthplace with none of his close family there to mourn him.

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	United States Categories Links Trade links		Poison Did Not Kill Milosevic AHN Julie Farby - AHN Staff Writer The Hague, Netherlands (AHN) - An autopsy and preliminary tests on Slobodan Milosevic's blood reveal no evidence of fatal poisons. Reading the preliminary results of a Dutch toxicological report, Pocar says, "No evidence of poisoning has been found," adding that... Sources: AHN Shell Says It Will Keep Its LPG Business YAHOO AP - Royal Dutch Shell PLC said Friday it had decided to retain its liquefied petroleum gas marketing and distribution business, which it had put up for sale more than a year ago. Sources: YAHOO Philips to fix 12,000 plasma TVs in US YAHOO Reuters - Dutch company Philips Electronics will make house calls to repair almost 12,000 flat panel plasma TV sets in the United States because they are liable to overheating, it said on Friday. Sources: YAHOO Royal Dutch Shell to keep liquefied gas businesses YAHOO AFP - Royal Dutch Shell said that it has decided against selling its global Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) marketing and distribution business. Sources: YAHOO Gay-vs.-Muslim Soccer Set in Netherlands YAHOO AP - A Dutch multicultural group is organizing a soccer tournament between gays and Muslims, hoping to counter what a study published on Thursday said was a rising tide of fear among gays. Sources: YAHOO Dutch Test Would-Be Immigrants With Film YAHOO AP - The camera focuses on two gay men kissing in a park. Later, a topless woman emerges from the sea and walks onto a crowded beach. For would-be immigrants to the Netherlands, this film is a test of their readiness to participate in the liberal Dutch culture. Sources: YAHOO Tribunal Had Warnings on Milosevic Drugs YAHOO AP - Slobodan Milosevic had regular access to drugs and alcohol smuggled into his prison cell, yet the U.N. war crimes tribunal failed to take action despite warnings, tribunal officials said Tuesday. Sources: YAHOO Suspicion Surrounds Milosevic's Death YAHOO AP - A swirl of suspicion surrounded Slobodan Milosevic's death, with evidence emerging Monday that the former Yugoslav leader took medication he wasn't supposed to. Sources: YAHOO Toxicology Report Shows Milosevic May Have Taken Wrong Drugs AHN Hector Duarte Jr. - AHN Staff Reporter Yugoslavia (AHN) – A toxicologist says drugs found in the body of Slobodan Milosevic may have neutralized treatment for a heart condition. Full test results are still pending but these comments made by Dutch expert Donald Uges raise questions over... Sources: AHN Milosevic 'took the wrong drugs' BBC A Dutch expert's claims that ex-Yugoslav leader Milosevic took wrong drugs fuel speculation over his death. Sources: BBC Reports: Non-prescribed drug in Milosevic's blood CNN Tests on blood taken from Slobodan Milosevic before he died showed traces of a drug that counters the effect of high blood pressure medicine, a Dutch toxicologist said Monday. Sources: CNN Milosevic blood showed he took wrong drugs - doctor YAHOO Reuters - Tests on Slobodan Milosevic's blood taken before he was found dead on Saturday showed traces of a medicine that negated the effect of high blood pressure drugs, a Dutch toxicologist said on Monday. Sources: YAHOO Tests Show Milosevic Died of Heart Attack AHN Denise Royal - AHN Staff Writer The Hague, Netherlands (AHN) – Tests show a heart attack killed Slobodan Milosevic in his jail cell, the U.N. war crimes tribunal said, citing preliminary findings from Dutch pathologists who conducted a nearly eight-hour autopsy Sunday on the former... Sources: AHN Autopsy Shows Milosevic Had Heart Attack YAHOO AP - A heart attack killed Slobodan Milosevic in his jail cell, the U.N. war crimes tribunal said, citing preliminary findings from Dutch pathologists who conducted a nearly eight-hour autopsy Sunday on the former Yugoslav leader. Sources: YAHOO Sales Soar In Nazi Orange Helmut For Dutch Soccer Fans AHN Joanna Wypior - AHN Staff Reporter Amsterdam, Holland (AHN) – In what has sparked a controversy in the soccer world, sales of orange replica Nazi helmets for Dutch soccer fans attending the soccer World Cup this summer have tripled since they were banned from Dutch stadiums this month.... Sources: AHN Slobodan Milosevic found dead in prison cell CNN Slobodan Milosevic, the former Yugoslav leader who orchestrated the Balkan wars of the 1990s and was on trial for war crimes, was found dead in his prison cell at the U.N. detention center near The Hague, the U.N. tribunal said today. Dutch police and coroners have started an inquiry and a full autopsy has been ordered. Sources: CNN Report: Milosevic dies in prison CNN Slobodan Milosevic, the former Yugoslav leader who orchestrated the Balkan wars of the 1990s and was on trial for war crimes, was found dead in his prison cell at the U.N. detention center near The Hague, the U.N. tribunal said today. Dutch police and coroners have started an inquiry and a full autopsy has been ordered. Sources: CNN Dutch Convict Muslims Of Terrorist Attack AHN Yvonne Lee - AHN Staff Reporter Washington D.C. (AHN) - In a test of the Netherlands' tough new anti-terror legislation, nine Muslims are convicted of planning an attack on politicians and being part of a terrorist group. BBC News reports two men received prison terms of 13 and 15 years for... Sources: AHN Up to 15 years in prison for nine members of Dutch 'terrorist' network YAHOO AFP - A Dutch court convicted nine members of the so-called Hofstad group of membership of a terrorist organisation and sentenced them to up to 15 years in prison. Sources: YAHOO Frequent Flying May Put You At Risk For Blood Clots AHN Matthew Borghese - AHN Staff Writer Washington, D.C. (AHN) - Researchers continue to probe the link between airplane flights and a higher risk of potentially deadly blood clots. A Lancet study by Dutch researchers now suggests that long flights and frequent air travel heighten the risk of... Sources: AHN		Other aggregator

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