Fans of the Moroccan national football team took to the streets in various cities across the Netherlands to celebrate their victory over Canada. Large crowds gathered in multiple locations, including Amsterdam, to mark the win.
Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
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An exhibition at Museum Huis Willet-Holthuysen in Amsterdam explores how the residence's 18th-century owners profited from the colonial slave trade. The display details how the city's canal district served as a major center for the plantation economy.
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