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Body found in water near the Riekermolen

Body found in water near the Riekermolen

Police have discovered a body in the water near the Riekermolen at the Amsteldijk in Amsterdam. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, though the identity of the victim and the cause of death remain unknown at this time.

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Hero medal for Vera Rebel

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Mayor Jos Wienen has awarded the Heldenpenning to Vera Rebel for saving a man from the Schotersingel in Haarlem on August 22, 2025. Rebel jumped into the water and brought the victim to safety after noticing him struggling, an act of courage recognized by local authorities.

Military ceremony at Grote Markt

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High NS bill after summer discount causes confusion: 'Be alert'

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