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• Google faces €15m fines over privacy breaches in Netherlands

  16 Dec 2014: The search giant has been ordered to change the way it collects data from users that is then used to target advertising, or face a significant fine6 comments

• Dutch scientists invent bicycle that warns you if you are about to crash

  16 Dec 2014: An ‘intelligent bike’ will go on sale which has an anti-collission system installed on it.29 comments
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  Crane marriage proposal comes crashing down - video

  Video (1min 11sec), 15 Dec 2014: 

  A Dutchman's proposal to his girlfriend come to a crashing halt when the crane he hired fell onto a neighbour's roof

• Crane crashes through roof as marriage proposal goes awry

  14 Dec 2014: Would-be fiance jumped to safety as crane lowering him into girlfriend’s garden for marriage proposal fell on house next door278 comments

• MH17 investigation: Ukraine's Petro Poroshenko promises quick resolution

  13 Dec 2014: Speaking on a visit to Australia, Poroshenko vowed to expose those responsible for the deaths of the 298 people on the Malaysia Airlines flight

• MH17: All Australian victims identified and within weeks of coming home

  6 Dec 2014: Tony Abbott and Julie Bishop announce the successful recovery, identification and repatriation of the 38 bodies304 comments

• Amsterdam street teams to sell heroin test kits after spate of deaths

  4 Dec 2014: Three young British tourists are among those who have died snorting a drug they thought was cocaine

• World's earliest known engraving reveals sophistication of Homo erectus

  3 Dec 2014: Discovery of 430,000-year-old shell doodle ‘rewrites human history’ and suggests our ancestors had considerable manual dexterity, say researchers
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• New bird flu case reported in Netherlands

  30 Nov 2014: Dutch authorities say latest outbreak came in poultry farm close to where highly infectious H5N8 strain found two weeks ago

• British tourists who died ‘after snorting white heroin’ named

  28 Nov 2014: Shaun Brotherston and Bradley Price, who were found dead in a hotel on Tuesday, believed to have thought powder was cocaine

• Grey seals identified as killers behind mystery harbour porpoise deaths

  26 Nov 2014: Study reveals seals along the coast of the Netherlands are switching from eating fish to eating mammal
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• Dutch court orders provisional release of woman rescued from Isis by mother

  25 Nov 2014: Aicha, a 19-year-old Muslim convert who travelled to Syria to marry fighter, had been detained pending possible terror charges

• Bird flu found at second Dutch farm

  20 Nov 2014: 43,000 chickens are being slaughtered after discovery at poultry farm in Ter Aar, 15 miles from location of first case

• Bird flu: Ukraine bans poultry imports from UK, Germany and Netherlands

  19 Nov 2014: Ukraine’s state veterinary inspectorate says ban will be valid until international watchdog says countries are free from virus

• Workers recover debris from MH17 crash site in rebel-held eastern Ukraine

  16 Nov 2014: Dutch investigators and OSCE officials supervise operation of loading fragments onto trains for examination in Kharkiv