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Veolendam, Netherlands - August 08, 2016. Ships moored in the old harbor of Volendam. Volendam is a popular tourist attraction in the Netherlands, well known for its old fishing boats and the traditional clothing still worn by some residents

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As the atmosphere outside asylum centres grows heated and the debate becomes increasingly poisonous, Rob Jetten sends in a crack team of civil servants to lend moral support. A changing of the guard at Schiphol leads to long queues at the airport, while unions warn of more disruption over the summer. The crew of the MV Hondius look forward to six weeks in a dockside cabin in Rotterdam. Art detective Arthur Brand traces a painting looted by the Nazis to a flat in Utrecht. And in sport, Dick Advocaat’s latest comeback leaves a sour taste in the mouth.

News

Jetten sends in expert team to councils hit by anti-asylum riots

Asylum riot arrests reveal scale of outside involvement

New EU migration rules will add to strain on Ter Apel refugee centre

The Rights Group to report Markuszower over comments on Palestinians

Long queues continue at Schiphol as security firms change hands

Hantavirus shop Hondius docks in Rotterdam, crew go into quarantine

All Hondius evacuees in NL test negative for hantavirus

Court sends Dutch man who spent 41 years in US jail back to prison

Family of Nazi general want looted painting to be returned

The Netherlands is confronting its history of Nazi occupation (Guardian)

Sport

Goalkeeper turns poacher as Koeman hits late penalty for Telstar

Dick Advocaat poised for World Cup comeback as Curacao coach

Vitesse hopeful of resolving latest crisis without going to court (AD, Dutch)

Harry Styles adjusts concert stage after complaints about view

Dutch on track to host Winter Olympics speed skating in 2030

 

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