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 Milosevic found dead in cell Former Yugoslav President has been found dead in Hague where he was being tried on war crimes charges
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Milosevic was found dead for several hours.
He rose to the top of Yugoslav politics in the 1980.
Elected Serbian president in 1990, Milosevic ruled with an iron grip until his overthrow in 2000.
Next year he was transferred to the Hague and went on trial in 2002.
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| Mar.14 |
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 It was murder, says Milosevic son Marko Milosevic aid that the former Yugoslav president had been murdered at the detention center
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| Mar.30 |
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 Dutch asked to host Taylor trial A U.N.-backed court has asked the Dutch government to stage the war crimes trial of former Liberian President
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| Apr.9 |
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PSV retain Dutch title after draw  Eindhoven moved onto 80 points with two games left to play
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| Apr.16 |
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Impressive Bos takes a second gold Theo Bos won the world track cycling championships in Bordeaux when he claimed victory in the speed event
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Sevilla shatter Boro's UEFA dreams Maresca scored twice in 6 minutes as Sevilla crushed Middlesbrough 4-0 in the Cup final
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| May.16 |
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 Lawmaker quits in asylum row| The Immigration Ministry said Somali-born Ayaan Hirsi Ali was improperly granted citizenship | |
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| Jun.11 |
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Robben sparks Netherlands 1-0 The Netherlands made the only goal in an opening 1-0 win over Serbia-Montenegro
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 Dutch get to next round The Netherlands held against the Ivory Coast to ensure their passage to the knockout stage with a 2-1 win
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| Jun.21 |
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  Argentina, Netherlands 0-0 Map of Frankfurt Germany World Cup heavyweights cancelled each other out in a Group C draw in Frankfurt
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| Jun.25 |
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9-man Portugal wins over Netherlands Map of Nuremberg Germany The 9 men of Portugal beat the 9 men of the Netherlands 1-0 in an explosive quarterfinal in Nuremberg
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| Jun.29 |
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PM says government to resign Smallest coalition member could no longer work with the country's hard-line immigration minister
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Dutch government collapses| Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende resigns after immigration row over Somali-born lawmaker | |
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 US flight turns back to Amsterdam A passenger jet en route to India has turned back, escorted by Dutch F-16 fighter aircraft, amid a security alert
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Jet turns back; passengers arrested Map of Amsterdam Netherlands| 12 passengers were in custody after a flight bound for Mumbai returned to Amsterdam with a fighter jet escort | |
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Toxic waste ship first tried Europe A ship that unloaded waste in Ivory Coast that killed 6 people tried to unload waste containing sulphur
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Netherlands to propose burqa ban| The cabinet has backed a proposal by the immigration minister to ban women from wearing the burqa in public places | |
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Dutch on course for split result The governing Christian Democrats are ahead, with 41 seats, but remain short of a majority
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Gazprom 'wins $22B Shell gas plan' Royal Dutch Shell has offered to cede control of the Sakhalin-2 project, after months of government pressure
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