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Immigration, asylum, take centre stage in Dutch election
Orange smoke flares burning and draped in the Dutch red, white, and blue flag, masked men rampage through the streets chanting "Wij zijn Nederland" -- "We are the Netherlands". - 'Fed up' - The most recent figures from the Dutch Statistics Agency (CBS) showed that 316,
The Netherlands is heading to the polls again, less than two years after Geert Wilders led his party to a surprise victory.
The vote comes against a backdrop of deep polarization in this nation of 18 million, violence at a recent anti-immigration rally in The Hague and protests against new asylum-seeker centers.
Dutch centrist leader Rob Jetten said he was “very confident” of being able to put together a government after his party’s strong showing in parliamentary elections that saw Geert Wilders’ anti-Islam Freedom Party lose ground.
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Voters and leading contenders cast their ballots across the Netherlands on Wednesday in a close-run snap election called after anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders brought down the last four-party coalition in a dispute over a crackdown on immigration.
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