Finance Ministry says defrauded by staffer (Reuters)
Reuters – The Dutch Finance Ministry Thursday acknowledged it was defrauded out of more than 160,000 euros ($204,800) earlier this year by an employee of the ministry unit that handles the state’s financing needs.
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Long-lived Dutch might be bad news for insurers (Reuters)
Reuters – The Dutch are set to live longer — good news for them but bad news for insurers that are expected to suffer from higher capital requirements and tighter profit margins as a result.
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Popular Dutch military can’t afford new recruits (Reuters)
Reuters – The Dutch military has an unusual recruiting problem — it has too many aspiring soldiers and not enough money.
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Dutch brewer claims world’s strongest beer (Reuters)
Reuters – A Dutch brewer with a penchant for competition has laid claim to creating the world’s strongest brew: a beer that is some 60 percent alcohol by volume.
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Dutch houseboat owners fear World Cup chaos (Reuters)
Reuters – The Dutch are hoping to welcome their World Cup team home with a victory canal parade although Amsterdam houseboat owners are becoming anxious about partygoers climbing onto their homes and sinking them.
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British non-stick chewing gum wins U.S. okay (Reuters)
Reuters – A non-stick chewing gum that can be easily removed from pavements, shoes and clothes has been cleared for sale in the United States, its British maker said on Friday.
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Dutch bring love of camping to World Cup (Reuters)
Reuters – Mention camping to the Dutch and watch their faces light up.
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Dutch bring love of camping to World Cup
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