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Radio Show: Outrage around the world at Israeli raid on aid flotilla
Newsline - 1 June 2010: The diplomatic row over Israel's raid of the Gaza convoy continues. Exiled Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra seeks help from a Dutch human rights lawyer.
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Article: Dutch lawyer to help exiled Thai leader
A leading Dutch lawyer has agreed to help defend former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra against terrorism charges related to the recent unrest in Bangkok.
Article: Holland Festival 2010: 10 highlights
Theatre, opera, dance and music: for more than three weeks Amsterdam will be the venue for the best in international culture; an artistic arena where tradition clashes with innovation.
Radio Show: The Winged Muse
The regal, enchanting swan has inspired so much memorable poetry, music and imagery that one might almost forget that this beautiful, long-necked creature also has a private life off stage in Nature.
Article: Final aid ship vows to break Gaza blockade
As Israel continues to question hundreds of peace activists arrested in Monday's raid on a flotilla headed for Gaza, one boat is still continuing its attempt to break the blockade.
Radio Show: 'Arusha' by Tom Naegels
Flemish author and theatre maker Tom Naegels calls himself a ‘social writer.’ His contribution for Radio Books is a disturbing look at the chasm between different cultures.
Article: Israeli convoy attack sparks outrage in Netherlands
The attack by Israeli commandos on a convoy bringing aid to the Gaza Strip has prompted angry protests in the Netherlands.
Article: Surgeon exchanges scalpel for ultrasound
Operating without a scalpel: a recent innovation at Utrecht's Academic Medical Centre (UMC). Surgeons are now removing uterine fibroids with ultrasound and will shortly begin removing breast cancer tumours using the same technique.
Article: Dutch prosecutors: Trafigura toxic waste fine "frustrating"
Trafigura, the Swiss-based multinational whose chartered ship dumped toxic waste alleged to have killed 17 people in the Ivory Coast in 2006, went on trial in Amsterdam on Tuesday along with the boat's captain and four others.
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