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In Marsum, lightning struck the centuries-old church on Tuesday. There is considerable damage to electrical installations, partly because the lightning conductors have recently been stolen for the copper.
It's October 1, the day of the vegetarian. A large group of Dutch people who still eat meat say they would like to change that. Only: how do you do that?
Dutch museums drew 31.6 million visitors last year, according to trade association Museumvereniging. The number of visits rose by 2.5 percent compared to the previous year. This brings the sector closer to pre-pandemic levels. Museums are also well-rated, a study by Ipsos I&O shows.
Doctors at Radboudumc have successfully reconstructed clitorises so they are fully functional and can achieve orgasms. This was shown in an initial study of women who lost part of their clitoris due to vulvar cancer. Out of the first 23 patients who underwent the reconstructive surgery, 90 percent were able to experience a clitoral orgasm again. This occurred three to six months after the operation.
The cybercriminals who broke into grocery delivery company Flink last week have not yet earned anything with their hack. The hackers approached employees and customers with an ultimatum: if they don't pay, their data will be published. No one has yet discussed this, according to research by RTL Nieuws . RTL received the extortion email sent by the hackers from 32 Dutch Flink customers.
"This hits like a bomb," says Volkskrant editor-in-chief Pieter Klok about the death of writer, comedian, linguist and columnist Paulien Cornelisse. She died of cancer today at the age of 50. The author of Taal is so to speak really my thing and T he confused guinea pig was loved by readers, colleagues, family and friends and people who came into contact with her work or herself, can be heard and in the reactions to her death. Klok calls her death "a loss for the whole of the Netherlands".
A confused Dutchman (39) caused unrest at the airbase in Leeuwarden on Wednesday afternoon with a fake bomb. The site was cordoned off for some time.
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Dutch writer and cabaret artist Paulien Cornelisse has passed away at the age of 50. She was known for her sharp and humorous perspective on language and daily life, which she shared through books, columns, and theater shows. Currently, she can still be seen as a jury member on the television quiz show De Slimste Mens.
FrieslandCampina is again cutting jobs in Leeuwarden. Over the next year and a half, a total of 66 full-time jobs will disappear at the dairy.
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