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  2. Amsterdam bans new hotels in fight against mass tourism - AOL

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    The Netherlands' Amsterdam will no longer allow new hotel buildings to be built as part of its fight against mass tourism, the local government said on Wednesday. A new hotel in Amsterdam can only ...

  3. Amsterdam - Wikipedia

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    Click on the map for a fullscreen view. Amsterdam ( / ˈæmstərdæm / AM-stər-dam, UK also / ˌæmstərˈdæm / AM-stər-DAM, [10] [11] Dutch: [ˌɑmstərˈdɑm] ⓘ; literally, "The Dam on the River Amstel ") is the capital [a] and most populated city of the Netherlands. It has a population of 921,402 [12] within the city proper, 1,457,018 ...

  4. De Telegraaf - Wikipedia

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    Basisweg 30. Amsterdam, Netherlands. Circulation. 393,537 (2017) Website. www .telegraaf .nl. De Telegraaf ( Dutch pronunciation: [də teːləˈɣraːf]; [1] English: The Telegraph) is the largest Dutch daily morning newspaper. [2] Paul Jansen has been the editor-in-chief since August 2015. [2] De Telegraaf is based in Amsterdam and is owned by ...

  5. List of newspapers in the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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    Rack with Dutch newspapers. Below is a list of newspapers in the Netherlands . Newspapers in the Netherlands are issued every day, with the exception of Sunday and some general holidays. The total number of printed daily newspapers is 27 in 2019, down from 35 in 2009. [1] Of the 27 dailies, 10 are national, 16 regional and 1 local.

  6. Dutch parties to propose former intelligence chief as new ...

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    AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Former Dutch intelligence chief Dick Schoof will be presented on Tuesday as the proposed prime minister of the Netherlands' incoming rightwing government. The four parties ...

  7. 2021 Dutch curfew riots - Wikipedia

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    The 2021 Dutch curfew riots ( Dutch: avondklokrellen) were a series of riots in the Netherlands that initiated as protests against the government 's COVID-19 prevention measures and specifically the 21:00–4:30 curfew that was introduced on 23 January 2021. The police have described the riots as the worst in the country since the 1980 ...

  8. History of Amsterdam - Wikipedia

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    According to legend, on 12 March 1345, the miracle of Amsterdam occurred and Amsterdam became an important pilgrimage town. The town grew considerably thanks to the pilgrims. A Roman Catholic procession ( Stille Omgang) occurs every year to celebrate the miracle. Two great fires swept through the city in 1421 and 1452.

  9. NRC Handelsblad - Wikipedia

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    Amsterdam, Netherlands. Circulation. 202.097 (2017) [3] ISSN. 0002-5259. Website. www .nrc .nl (in Dutch) NRC, previously called NRC Handelsblad ( Dutch pronunciation: [ɛnɛrseː ˈɦɑndəlzblɑt] ), is a daily morning newspaper published in the Netherlands by NRC Media. It is generally accepted as a newspaper of record in the Netherlands.