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Now+ dinosaurs, DNA and disastrous plans: Jurassic Park is back

Het gevaar van het tot leven wekken van dinosaurussen: al sinds 1993 weet iedereen dankzij Jurassic Park wat er dan allemaal kan misgaan. Vanaf donderdag verschijnt de nieuwste film in de bioscoop en wordt de franchise (weer) nieuw leven ingeblazen. Verschillende dinosaurussen worden met behulp van DNA-technologie teruggebracht tot leven, vaak met rampzalige gevolgen. Wat

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Trump sends ten to twelve letters to countries on import duties

The U.S. government will send ten to twelve letters to countries on Friday regarding the import duties they will have to pay. According to President Donald Trump, more will follow in the coming days. It is not known to which countries the first letters will go. Trump has indicated that the U.S. import duties will

Economics

The Dutch paid more often with payment card or credit card last year

Last year, the Dutch settled for 198 billion euros with their debit card or credit card. That is an increase of 15 percent compared to two years ago, reports De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) on Friday. In total, the Dutch paid 6.7 billion times last year with a debit card or credit card for the total

Media & Culture

Robyn comes with vinylher edition of the eponymous album from 2005

The Swedish singer Robyn is re-releasing her self-titled 2005 album to celebrate the record’s twentieth anniversary. The reissue will be released on vinyl and will be in stores from September 12. The album includes the songs With Every Heartbeat, Be Mine!, and Who’s That Girl. The album marked Robyn’s musical breakthrough. The album earned her

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Femke Halsema can also be seen in new season Zomergasten

Femke Halsema will be featured this summer on the television program Zomergasten. The mayor of Amsterdam is the fifth name to be announced. Previously, historian and professor Ugur Ümit Üngör, writer Özcan Akyol, author Simon Kuper, and actress Eva Crutzen were already announced. “What will inevitably be discussed during my evening is politics, it can’t

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AIVD and MIVD say that Russia more often uses chemical weapons in Ukraine

The Dutch intelligence services AIVD and MIVD warn that Russia is increasingly using chemical weapons in Ukraine. These weapons are also becoming more potent: in addition to poison gas, Russia is also using the stronger substance chloropicrin. By using poison gas and chloropicrin, Russia is violating the Chemical Weapons Convention. It was already known that

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