Terror Suspect Working With Feds « Liveshots
Source: FOXNews.com
A terror suspect is being tried in the US in connection with attempts to blow up a Dutch news establishment. He is also suspected to have been involved with the Mumbai attacks last year. The trial got coverage in Dutch and India news media.
Yuck: Scientists Grow Pork In Laboratory
Source: Truthdig
Dutch scientists are doing their bit to address the food crisis, the climate crisis and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals by growing pork meat from muscle cells harvested from a live pig.
ING to Spin Off Units - WSJ.com
Source: Wall Street Journal
AMSTERDAM -- Dutch financial-services company ING Groep NV said Monday it will spin off its insurance and investment-management businesses and repay half the €10 billion ($15 billion) it owes the government in a bid to assuage European Union concerns over the state-aid package …
Waterpolo sisters guilty of attacking opponent
Source: Dutchnews.nl
Two sisters have been found guilty of physically abusing an opponent during a water polo match by holding her under the water so long she almost drowned, news agency ANP reported on Thursday.
Temple Muslim Students Association Attempts To Shut Down Wilders Event
Source: The Bulletin US
The Temple Muslim Students Association has issued a call to the Temple University administration to censor the forthcoming campus appearance of Dutch Parliamentarian Geert Wilders on the 20th of October, which is sponsored by the David Horowitz Freedom Center.
What is the US-Dutch arms connection?
Source: The Nation
What is the US-Dutch arms connection? By: Kashif Ali Abbasi | Published: October 07, 2009 ISLAMABAD - City police on Tuesday held two diplomats of Netherlands' Embassy and recovered unlicensed arms and ammunition from their vehicle.
Police net 45,000 marijuana plants in sweet corn
Source: Dutchnews.nl
A string of police raids across Limburg since last Friday have led to the discovery of 45,000 marijuana plants growing among sweetcorn. In total, seven large and 87 small plantations were found after police flew over the region in a helicopter. The biggest had 15,000 plants.
Cannabis mix-up
Source: ABC Action News
Dutch authorities busted what they thought was an illegal cannabis farm - only to wreck a scientist's experiment.
With twenty-plus mile per hour winds, pouring rain, horizontally falling pea sized hail, thunder and lightning, even my Big Green Egg couldn't lure me outside today.
Dutch to prosecute Arabs over Holocaust cartoon
Source: Yahoo! News
AMSTERDAM – Dutch prosecutors said Wednesday they will charge an Arab cultural group under hate speech laws for publishing a cartoon that suggests the death of 6 million Jews during World War II is a fabrication.
Wilders Big Winner of Dutch EU Elections
Source: SPIEGEL ONLINE
Populist Dutch politician Geert Wilders' right-wing party scored big in European elections held in the Netherlands on Thursday. The Party for Freedom is now the second largest Dutch party in Brussels, with the far left having made gains as well.
Shell on Trial for Causing the Dealth Of Africans
Source: Democracy Now!
A landmark trial against oil giant Royal Dutch Shell's alleged involvement in human rights violations in the Niger Delta begins this Wednesday in a federal court in New York.
Language Rift in Belgium Election
Source: BBC News
Feuding over the rights of Dutch and French speakers has erupted again in Belgium in the run-up to voting in the European Parliament election on 7 June.
Dutch say American Express No Dutch Treat
Source: Dutchnews.nl
A little 'last month' but I'm certain nothing has changed in three weeks. (I would like to know if they profile travelers and peer into their card statements looking for hash brownie or red light district charges.)