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• Pro-paedophile group to be banned, Dutch supreme court says
  The pro-paedophilia organisation Martijn should be banned, the Dutch supreme court ruled on Friday, marking the end of a legal battle which began in 2011. More...
   
• First Russian oil from Arctic Sea due to reach Rotterdam on May 1
  Some 550,000 barrels of Russian oil, extracted from deep beneath the Arctic Sea, are due to arrive in Rotterdam on May 1, the Volkskrant reports on Friday. More...
   
• Total ban on smoking in cafes and bars delayed by three months
  Plans to reinstate the smoking ban in bars and cafes across the entire hospitality industry in July will not be achieved, junior health minister Martin van Rijn has confirmed. More...
   
• Immigrants bullied into leaving The Hague district, mayor pledges action
  The Hague's mayor Jozias van Aartsen and a local housing corporation have pledged to take action against a group of white residents in a working class neighbourhood who are bullying immigrants until they leave. More...
   
• KPMG in Holland again under investigation, this time for tax fraud
  Accountancy company KPMG is again under formal investigation by the authorities, this time for suspected tax fraud involving the construction of its new Amstelveen headquarters. More...