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Man (23) arrested who earned 10,000 euros by sexually extorting five women

The police have arrested a 23-year-old man from Vlaardingen on suspicion of sexually extorting five women. He threatened to send intimate images to family and friends. He allegedly extorted 10,000 euros with this. The suspect came into contact with the women through online games and social media. He maintained contact with them for months or

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Germany bans online sales of medicinal cannabis due to many imports

The German Government introduced Further Tightening of the Cannabis Law on Wednesday. Among Other Things, The Online Sale of Medicinal Cannabis is Being Restricted. This is intended to reduce the import of cannabis. The New Cannabis Law was passed last year. It Made It Possible for German Adults to Legally Possess or Buy Marijuana For

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According to the industry, 100% age verification for butts at pumps is not really 100%

In August you may already have seen the announcement at the pumping station: ‘100 percent age control when selling tobacco’. Since 1 October, that measure has to help prevent aggression against employees. But in practice not everyone will have to show their identity certificate. Various organizations are active within the fuels industry that are not

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Senator Van de Sanden leaves VVD out of dissatisfaction with party direction

Cees van de Sanden has left the VVD (People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy) faction in the Senate due to dissatisfaction with the party’s direction. He is taking his seat with him and will continue as an independent senator. “In recent years, the VVD has drifted further and further away from its own liberal core

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What happens to removed steel slag? ‘Major risk to the environment’

In more and more places in the Netherlands, steel slag is being removed due to concerns about environmental pollution and health problems. However, it is often unclear what happens to the material afterwards. Supervisors fear that it will still end up in the soil through a roundabout route. In 2001, the first large-scale environmental incident

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After conversations, French Prime Minister sees a chance to avert political crisis

The Departing French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu Sees “Political Will” Among Parties in Parliament to Reach An Agreement on A Budget Before the End of this year. He will report to President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday Evening. The Outgoing Prime Minister Lecornu (39), Who Suddenly Resigned on Monday, Made A Final Attempt at Macron’s Request

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Hundreds of climbers snowbound on Mount Everest have reached safety

The nearly nine hundred hikers, tourists, and guides who were snowed in on the east side of Mount Everest have been brought to safety. Hundreds of rescuers and villagers came to the rescue. A snowstorm had blocked the roads to and from overnight stays on the Tibetan side of the world’s highest mountain. People were

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