Ratko Mladic's UN war crimes trial to open
Bosnian Serb ex-Army Chief Ratko Mladic goes on trial on Wednesday, accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity in his campaign of ethnic cleansing and the massacre of Muslims at Srebrenica.
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Dutch Euro 2012 advert riles Ukrainians
A Dutch television commercial urging women not to let their husbands loose on the Euro 2012 cup because of the beautiful women awaiting them there has ruffled feathers in the Ukraine.
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130 injured in Netherlands train collision
Around 130 people were injured when two passenger trains collided on Saturday near the Netherlands' capital city Amsterdam, Xinhua reported.
The accident took place around 6.30 p.m. when a train from
Gaddafi son 'attacked' in Libya detention: ICC lawyer
Seif al-Islam, the son of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been attacked in detention in Libya, a lawyer from the International Criminal Court said on Thursday.
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Dutch schoolboy's plan on Greek debt wins big accolade
A Dutch schoolboy's ideas for how Greece could leave the eurozone has stolen the limelight at a major economics competition held in Britain, organisers said on Wednesday.
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Dutch launch mobile mercy killing teams
Six specialised teams, each with a doctor, will criss-cross the Netherlands as of Thursday to carry out euthanasia at the home of patients whose own doctors refuse to do so, a pro-mercy killing group
Gaddafi regime had undeclared chemical weapons
The Libyan regime of Muammar Gaddafi possessed mustard gas shells which it had not declared as a member of the Organisation for the Prevention of Chemical Weapons, the OPCW said on Friday.
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Dutch TV hosts 'to cook and eat own flesh' on air
Two presenters on Dutch public television will cook and eat a small piece of human flesh surgically removed from the other's body in a show being aired on Wednesday, the channel says.
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Killer flu virus threat over-hyped: Dutch scientist
A top Dutch scientist heading a team which created a mutant killer flu virus on Wednesday said the threat to global biosecurity is being overplayed, even if full research results are published.
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Gaddafi's son will face justice: ICC prosecutor
The arrest of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi is only a matter of time, International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo has said.
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