articles in october '06
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02/10/2006 - Storms shake up the nation, cause delays ...
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02/10/2006 - CDA 'will not accept' Bos as prime minister...
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02/10/2006 - Sharp rise in number of Dutch singles ...
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03/10/2006 - Police end mortgage fraud with 68 arrests...
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03/10/2006 - Poor preparation for tragic Nijmegen walk...
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03/10/2006 - Faith healer escapes trial over actress' death...
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03/10/2006 - 80kmh speed zones remain in place ...
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03/10/2006 - Police show reconstructed head to public...
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04/10/2006 - Utrecht rail delays after train destroys signals...
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04/10/2006 - Paedophile party 'will not' contest elections ...
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04/10/2006 - Half of Dutch emigrants return in 8 years...
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05/10/2006 - Economy was not 'economised to death'...
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05/10/2006 - Turkish to boycott election over 'genocide' ...
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05/10/2006 - Seven Dutch universities in top 100...
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05/10/2006 - Inquiry into reality TV 'child neglect'...
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06/10/2006 - Holleeder faces 15 years over attempted killing...
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06/10/2006 - The Dutch news in September 2006 ...
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06/10/2006 - The Dutch news in February 2006 ...
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06/10/2006 - Eased entry for expat doctors, researchers...
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06/10/2006 - Dutch FM: North Korean threat 'dangerous'...
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09/10/2006 - Turkish urged to vote amid 'genocide' row ...
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09/10/2006 - Three hurt in stabbing at social security office ...
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10/10/2006 - Fighting, porn-thieving marines spark outrage...
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10/10/2006 - Jail demands over deaths of 4 babies...
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11/10/2006 - Dutch might keep new EU workers waiting...
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11/10/2006 - MPs demand ban on drinking water profits...
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12/10/2006 - Green light for detention centre fire safety...
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12/10/2006 - Victims fall ill in toxic gas alert...
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12/10/2006 - Inquiry into 'shocking' rise in police crimes...
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13/10/2006 - No trace of terror suspects on seized guns...
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13/10/2006 - Asylum seekers 'sponging off healthcare'...
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13/10/2006 - Work starts on super-fast Amsterdam internet ...
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16/10/2006 - Turkish youths 'turning to radical Islam'...
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16/10/2006 - 3 injured in new office stabbing, suspect held...
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16/10/2006 - Chinese boy freed from expulsion centre ...
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17/10/2006 - Firm sued over Ivory Coast toxic waste deaths...
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17/10/2006 - CNV drops non-Christian holiday idea...
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17/10/2006 - Piranha network 'planned to kill' top politicians...
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18/10/2006 - Verdonk relents: Gay Iranians can stay...
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18/10/2006 - 1,400 Amsterdam Muslims 'potential extremists' ...
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18/10/2006 - PM disappointed in Dutch intellectuals ...
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18/10/2006 - Dutch election news - Part I...
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19/10/2006 - MPs back JSF jet despite warning on costs...
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19/10/2006 - Welfare failings in 'Maas Girl' murder...
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19/10/2006 - Dutch firm admits ship carried toxic waste...
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19/10/2006 - Prison fire safety under investigation...
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20/10/2006 - Dutch Burka ban looms after study ...
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20/10/2006 - Dutch commit more troops to security mission...
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20/10/2006 - Samir A. 'planned' suicide attack in Holland...
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20/10/2006 - Zalm: Verdonk hunt has started ...
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| Index | Last | Var.(%) |
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| BEL 20 | 3067.24 | 1.89 |
| DAX | 6369.77 | 1.04 |
| IBEX 30 | 11926.3 | 1.12 |
| CAC 40 | 4326.89 | 1.20 |
| FTSE 100 | 5507.6 | 1.23 |
| AEX | 409.2 | 1.59 |
| DJIA | 11384.21 | 1.36 |
| Nasdaq | 2294.44 | 2.28 |
| MIB 30 | 29677 | 0.89 |
| TSX Composite | 13809.77 | 0.71 |
| ASX | 5089.4 | 1.33 |
| Hang seng | 21805.81 | 2.76 |
| Straits Times | 2917.62 | 1.07 |
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