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Greta Thunberg Detained By Cops At Dutch Protest Against Fossil Fuel Subsidies
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained by Dutch police on Saturday after she and a group of marchers blocked a main road in The Hague to protest against fossil fuel subsidies.
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Climate Activists Block Dutch Highway In Major Protest
Climate change activists blocked a major motorway in The Hague Saturday in a protest against Dutch fossil fuel subsidies, the latest high-profile action by the Extinction Rebellion group that attracted several thousand demonstrators.
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Eco-Activists Glued Themselves To Johannes Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring" Painting
Dutch police arrested three people after climate activists targeted Johannes Vermeer's painting "Girl with a Pearl Earring" at the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague on Thursday.
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Dutch Court Is Right Place To Challenge Shell Over Emissions, Say Activists
Lawyers for the company, which has subsidiaries around the world, said any damage caused by any emissions should be judged in countries where those emissions took place.
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Waste Not, Want Not: Dutch Students Build Electric Car From Recycled Material
The bright yellow, sporty electric two-seater named Luca can reach a top speed of 90 km and can complete 220 km when fully charged.
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130 Climate Protesters Arrested In Amsterdam
Dutch police on Saturday arrested 130 climate change protesters who blocked a main bridge in central Amsterdam as Extinction Rebellion activists disrupted traffic in front of the French parliament in Paris.
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Dutch Anti-Ukraine Activists Helping Vladimir Putin, Says Petro Poroshenko
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said today that Dutch activists seeking to undo Ukraine's association agreement with the European Union are unwitting pawns of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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State of Sex Workers, Widows in India Problematic: Activist
Dutch activist Saskia Wieringa, known for her work on women's same-sex relations and women's empowerment, today described the state of widows and sex workers in India as "problematic".
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Dutch Court Orders State to Slash Greenhouse Emissions
A Dutch court today ordered the state to slash greenhouse gas emissions nationwide by at least 25 per cent by 2020, in a case that could serve as a blueprint for activists around the world.
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Royal Family Insult Case Sparks Outrage in Netherlands
A decision to drag a Dutch activist before a judge for insulting King Willem-Alexander has sparked outrage in liberal-minded Netherlands and prompted prosecutors to re-evaluate the case based on a century-old law.
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Dutch Arrest 30 Greenpeace Activists Blocking Russian Tanker
Dutch police on Thursday arrested around 30 Greenpeace activists, including the captain of the lobby group's flagship Rainbow Warrior, as they tried to stop a Russian tanker delivering Arctic oil from docking.
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'Sweetie' catches online predators, 100 Indians among them
Enlisting the help of a computer-generated 10-year-old Philippine girl, Dutch children's rights activists turned online sex predators into their prey.
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Dutchman held over Philippine 'crying cop'
A Dutch activist blamed for making a Philippine policeman cry in an incident that drew global attention was detained on Tuesday, the immigration bureau said.
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Greta Thunberg Detained By Cops At Dutch Protest Against Fossil Fuel Subsidies
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained by Dutch police on Saturday after she and a group of marchers blocked a main road in The Hague to protest against fossil fuel subsidies.
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Climate Activists Block Dutch Highway In Major Protest
Climate change activists blocked a major motorway in The Hague Saturday in a protest against Dutch fossil fuel subsidies, the latest high-profile action by the Extinction Rebellion group that attracted several thousand demonstrators.
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Eco-Activists Glued Themselves To Johannes Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring" Painting
Dutch police arrested three people after climate activists targeted Johannes Vermeer's painting "Girl with a Pearl Earring" at the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague on Thursday.
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Dutch Court Is Right Place To Challenge Shell Over Emissions, Say Activists
Lawyers for the company, which has subsidiaries around the world, said any damage caused by any emissions should be judged in countries where those emissions took place.
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Waste Not, Want Not: Dutch Students Build Electric Car From Recycled Material
The bright yellow, sporty electric two-seater named Luca can reach a top speed of 90 km and can complete 220 km when fully charged.
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130 Climate Protesters Arrested In Amsterdam
Dutch police on Saturday arrested 130 climate change protesters who blocked a main bridge in central Amsterdam as Extinction Rebellion activists disrupted traffic in front of the French parliament in Paris.
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Dutch Anti-Ukraine Activists Helping Vladimir Putin, Says Petro Poroshenko
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said today that Dutch activists seeking to undo Ukraine's association agreement with the European Union are unwitting pawns of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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State of Sex Workers, Widows in India Problematic: Activist
Dutch activist Saskia Wieringa, known for her work on women's same-sex relations and women's empowerment, today described the state of widows and sex workers in India as "problematic".
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Dutch Court Orders State to Slash Greenhouse Emissions
A Dutch court today ordered the state to slash greenhouse gas emissions nationwide by at least 25 per cent by 2020, in a case that could serve as a blueprint for activists around the world.
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Royal Family Insult Case Sparks Outrage in Netherlands
A decision to drag a Dutch activist before a judge for insulting King Willem-Alexander has sparked outrage in liberal-minded Netherlands and prompted prosecutors to re-evaluate the case based on a century-old law.
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Dutch Arrest 30 Greenpeace Activists Blocking Russian Tanker
Dutch police on Thursday arrested around 30 Greenpeace activists, including the captain of the lobby group's flagship Rainbow Warrior, as they tried to stop a Russian tanker delivering Arctic oil from docking.
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'Sweetie' catches online predators, 100 Indians among them
Enlisting the help of a computer-generated 10-year-old Philippine girl, Dutch children's rights activists turned online sex predators into their prey.
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Dutchman held over Philippine 'crying cop'
A Dutch activist blamed for making a Philippine policeman cry in an incident that drew global attention was detained on Tuesday, the immigration bureau said.
