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Protestors just say no to Dutch cannabis ban

August 23, 2021 at 5:34 a.m.

MAASTRICHT/TILBURG, The Netherlands (Reuters) - Tourists puffed on spliffs in the streets of southern Dutch cities and defiant coffee-shops sold joints to visitors in protest against a ban on selling...

Protestors just say no to Dutch cannabis ban

May 13, 2019 at 5:53 p.m.

MAASTRICHT/TILBURG, The Netherlands (Reuters) - Tourists puffed on spliffs in the streets of southern Dutch cities and defiant coffee-shops sold joints to visitors in protest against a ban on selling...

Dutch court upholds ban on tourist trade in cannabis

August 23, 2021 at 5:19 a.m.

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A controversial law that will make it harder for foreign tourists to buy cannabis at the Netherlands' famous coffee shops has been upheld by a Dutch court....

Dutch court upholds ban on tourist trade in cannabis

May 13, 2019 at 5:48 p.m.

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A controversial law that will make it harder for foreign tourists to buy cannabis at the Netherlands' famous coffee shops has been upheld by a Dutch court....

Hague court convicts Taylor of crimes in Sierra Leone

December 24, 2018 at 1:38 a.m.

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - A United Nations-backed court convicted former Liberian president Charles Taylor of war crimes and crimes against humanity, the first time a head of state has been...

Dutch crisis deepens as opposition rejects austerity

December 24, 2018 at 1:10 a.m.

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The biggest Dutch opposition parties refused on Tuesday to back austerity cuts needed to meet EU budget targets after the government fell, deepening the crisis in...

Dutch elections loom as budget talks collapse

December 24, 2018 at 12:51 a.m.

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The Netherlands appears to be heading for early elections after budget talks in the core euro zone member collapsed on Saturday, jeopardizing its chances of meeting...

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