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Raúl Castro appears on Cuban state television
Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro appeared on state television on Friday at the age of 95. He was shown attending an event at the Ministry of the Interior that was broadcast to the public.
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After Groningen, Drenthe and a ‘shitty village in the middle of nowhere’, Daniëlle (57) is finally back in Amsterdam: ‘This is a miracle’
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The Defense Line of Amsterdam: the defense bastion that became a cycling race
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'Amsterdam kicks its guests in the crotch': hotel chief Remco Groenhuijzen on the new tourist tax hike
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Brass knuckles, firearms, machetes: Amsterdam shopkeepers sound alarm over increasingly violent thieves
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Modern staging of Etty Hillesum drama series inevitably evokes current threats
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According to actress Oda Spelbos (61), every Amsterdammer should visit these 5 places: ‘In outdoor pools, class differences disappear – everyone looks equally silly in a bikini’
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It started as a joke, but the longer they talked about it, the more logical it sounded: a satirical musical about the asylum debate
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Only 1 in 20 employees receives higher travel allowance for expensive fuel
Only one in twenty employees is receiving an increased travel allowance to compensate for rising fuel prices, as employers largely fail to address the high cost of commuting. Despite warnings that gas...
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Cynthia (32) has been homeless with her children in Zuidoost for nearly a year: ‘They can’t know at school, or I’ll lose them’
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Actor Tenzing Wong’s (27) Amsterdam: ‘Too busy? No way, this is a global city!’
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Bolenius's plant-based menu is excellent, but the service falls short (8+)
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Fair Start Foundation supports vulnerable Amsterdam children during summer: 'This package is a treasure chest for them'
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Writer Esther Goedegebuure saw Oud-Zuid change: ‘It used to be nice and pleasant, but not flashy’
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Banning Ye would have been a fine piece of symbolic politics, yet no one dared to do it
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Febo's Grillburger turns 50, stirring strong emotions: 'That sauce is almost mythical, don't mess with it'
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How WhatsApp ‘girls’ houses’ readable by strangers work: ‘Parents, ask your child what happens there’
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NOS commentator Jan Roelfs on his final World Cup: ‘I think my style and tone suit Oranje’
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These were the best-selling books at Scheltema this week

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US: attacks carried out on Iranian radar installations
The United States military conducted strikes against Iranian radar installations on Friday following the launch of four attack drones toward the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command reported that th...