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The article examines the influence of American money in the Dutch elections on March 15, 2017. Topics covered include how Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders is being helped by American conservatives who are attracted to his anti-European Union (EU) and anti-Islam views, the concerns of the Dutch public about possible Russian interference in their elections, and the U.S. Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) view that foreign political organizations are not appropriate for charities to support.

The article focuses on the work of the animal police force in the Netherlands which involves regular officers with special equipment and extra training to protect animals and provide human social services.

The article discusses retired Federal Bureau of Investigation agent Vince Pankoke's investigation of Anne Frank's case, focusing on Netherlands-based Jews' arrest by the Nazis in the concentration camps and a brief overview of Pankoke's career and his forensic team.

The article discusses the seemingly insatiable public demand for bicycle infrastructure like underground bike paths and bicycle parking facilities in Utrecht, in the Netherlands, to make sure that even more Utrecht residents can comfortably commute by bike.

The article offers information on the challenges faced by family farmers in Netherlands such as Marjan van de Vis following reports on the contamination of eggs in the region caused by the used of fipronil to clean poultry farms.

The article reports on the elections in the Netherlands which are being watched across Europe on March 15, 2017, populism, and poll standing of anti-Muslim politician Geert Wilders.

The article offers information on the increase in support for Greens political party of the Netherlands for parliamentary elections due to efforts of Greens's politician Jesse Klaver to reach young people, and views of Klaver on preventing populism.

The article reports on a shortage of prison inmates at De Koepel prison in Haarlem, the Netherlands, as of February 2017, citing the use of the prison to house asylum seekers, and mentions a prison deal of the country with Norway, under which Norway has agreed to pay several million Euros.

The article reports on the legalization of an assisted suicide to a generally healthy older people who feels that they have completed life in Netherlands.

The article reports on the competition experienced by the Dutch flower auction industry caused by the rising jet fuel costs and emissions of carbon dioxide.

The article focuses on the effort of Nijmegen, Netherlands resident Henry Meijer to preserve the town and construction of the De Oversteek pedestrian crossing to commemorate the implication of the World War II in the area.

The article focuses on the competition held in a beach in Noordwijk, Netherlands conducted by government authorities which allows schoolchildren to create sand structures and let the sea devour it, which aims to teach children regarding the impact of increasing sea levels in the country.

The article reports on the first graduate employability benchmark proposal which was introduced by the council of European Union. It says that the benchmark calls for an 82 percent employment rate for all graduates who successfully completed postsecondary education. It tells that under benchmark proposal, European nations will mine data from their technical colleges, analyze the trends and develop policies to ensure these institutions will deliver graduates who are ready to serve job market.

The article reports on the denial of the Kunsthal on accusations of sloppy security in the aftermath of the theft of valuable artworks in Rotterdam, Netherlands in 2012. Emily Ansenk, the director of the gallery, ignored reports that a back emergency door was left unlocked for the thieves. The seven stolen artworks, including paintings by Pablo Picasso, were replaced immediately with other works from the foundation so that the museum unveiled with no empty spaces.

The article discusses the loss of far-right politician Geert Wilders in the March 2017 Dutch elections. Topics include his extreme positions on barring Muslim immigrants and leaving the European Union, populist, anti-European Union, and anti-Muslim trends among European elections in 2017, and the election of three Turkish former Labor Party members who formed the political party Denk.

The article reports on the results of elections held in Hague, Netherlands on March 15, 2017 that was affected by Brexit, the withdrawal of Great Britain from the Euopean Union, and victory of Donald Trump in the U.S. 2016 presidential election.