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Monday 21 May RNW - NEWS AND ANALYSIS FROM THE NETHERLANDS IN 10 LANGUAGES, WORLDWIDE 24/7 ON RADIO, TV AND ONLINE
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Concertgebouw Orchestra marks anniversary with world tour

The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra is celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2013. The event is being marked by a world tour and a celebratory programme in Amsterdam.
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Bulletin: Smart security cameras have “limited effect”

Smart security cameras that scan licence plates help catch a very limited number of criminals, RTL Nieuws reports.

Bulletin: European praise for Dutch Textile Museum

Tilburg’s Textile Museum has been praised at the prestigious European Museum of the Year Award ceremony.

Bulletin: Dutch poll: Green Left party at all-time low

A weekly opinion poll suggests the Green Left party can now count on just four seats in parliament compared with the ten it actually has.

Bulletin: Nothing wrong with Dutch hemp bread

There is nothing wrong with bread containing hemp sold by a baker in the Dutch village of Oegstgeest, the Dutch Forensic Institute (NFI) has concluded.

Bulletin: Groningen home fire caused by weed plantation

The fire that destroyed a home in the Dutch city of Groningen on Friday night was caused by a cannabis growing operation, the police have found.

Bulletin: Roma family offered housing dozen times

A Roma gypsy family living in the Dutch city of Utrecht has been offered housing at least 13 times over the last 30 years, Dutch daily NRC Handelsblad reports.

Bulletin: Amsterdam police action against squatters ‘doesn’t look good’

Amsterdam Mayor Eberhard van der Laan has told local television station AT5 that the way police acted against a group of squatters on Sunday evening “does not look good.”

Bulletin: Wilders sets cabinet ultimatum over ESM

Freedom Party leader Geert Wilders has given the cabinet until four o'clock Monday afternoon to postpone ratification of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) until after the 12 September general election.

Article: Havana’s information monopoly is falling apart

The rise of the internet cannot be stopped, not even in communist Cuba. Although the digital age has so far hardly emerged on the Caribbean island, the state monopoly on information in Cuba is bearing its first cracks.

Bulletin: Dutchman arrested with guns in Hungary

Hungarian police have arrested a Dutchman for the illegal possession of firearms.

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