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Several Amsterdam schools to remain closed during public transport strike tomorrow

Several Amsterdam schools to remain closed during public transport strike tomorrow

Several schools in Amsterdam will remain closed or transition to online learning tomorrow due to a nationwide public transport strike. Students in Amsterdam-Noord face particular difficulty reaching campus because the ferries will not be operational and the IJ-tunnel will not be opened to cyclists.

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Colombian navy ship anchored at Amsterdam Central Station: "A piece of our homeland is here"

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