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PFAS in Amsterdam's drinking water mainly comes from polluted Rhine: ‘The solution lies largely in Germany’

PFAS in Amsterdam's drinking water mainly comes from polluted Rhine: ‘The solution lies largely in Germany’

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Actress Hayden Panettiere died from combination of drugs and medication

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World Cup visitors bombarded with fast food and drink advertisements

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Research from the University of Bristol and the University of Oxford indicates that viewers of the World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada were frequently targeted with advertisements for fast food, beverages, gambling, and speculative products like cryptocurrencies. The study highlights the significant volume of commercial content presented to global audiences during the tournament.

Dutch Safety Board sounds alarm: refugee children in emergency shelters living in unsafe conditions

Dutch Safety Board sounds alarm: refugee children in emergency shelters living in unsafe conditions

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Could it be 44 degrees in Amsterdam soon: what we can learn from the heat in India

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Cabinet allocates millions for evacuation of 250 sick children from Gaza to Jordan

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