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Prosecution appeals to Supreme Court in fatal Wadden Sea collision case
The Dutch Public Prosecution Service is appealing to the Supreme Court following the recent acquittal of a captain involved in a fatal 2022 collision on the Wadden Sea. The incident involved a speedboat and a water taxi, and the 50-year-old captain was cleared of charges by an appeals court last week. This cassation process will review the legal grounds of the acquittal.

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Tehran residents given days off for Khamenei's funeral
Iranian authorities have granted residents of Tehran three days off for the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Khamenei, who ruled Iran for 37 years, was killed in an American-Israeli attack in late February.