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A third of Swiss mountain top broken down, the rest may follow

A crumbling mountain threatens the Swiss village of Blatten. A third of the mountain top has already come down, the rest may follow. Since last week Tuesday, 1.5 million cubic meters of rock have been dislodged. The rock began to slide on a large scale when it came together with ice from the Birchgletsjer. Since

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Belgian police are rolling gang on those expensive pigeons in Benelux

The Belgian police have dismantled a gang suspected of stealing valuable pigeons in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Three suspects have been arrested, and two are still being sought. The loot is potentially worth millions of euros. Two men, aged 24 and 45, were arrested on March 31 in Vilvoorde, Belgium. One hundred pigeons were

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New advice to get cash: ‘Get different notes and coins’

Dutch people should keep more cash at home for emergencies. Budget advisor Nibud recommends keeping at least 70 euros per adult and 30 euros per child. This allows you to buy necessary groceries for three days during a major PIN outage. Nibud bases its advice on new research. That research advises every adult to keep

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Five Dutch people arrested in German action against cracks

The police have arrested five Dutch citizens in a German operation against ATM bombings. The five are suspected of at least nine explosions at ATMs in western Germany. The suspects are between 22 and 33 years old. Germany has requested their extradition, reports Tageschau. Two suspects are said to have prepared the ATM bombings. A

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