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Explosion, elections, hail, and traffic (Sunday, March 15)

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There was an explosion overnight at the Jewish school Cheider in Amsterdam. The police say that two people arrived on a motor scooter, and one planted an explosive. Halsema calls it a targeted attack, and Van Weel is investigating a connection with Rotterdam.

Ahead of the municipal elections, national politicians are taking to the streets. In 2022, 51 percent voted, and parties are discussing housing, safety, and poverty. In Oisterwijk, the VVD used a robot and robot dog, and wants to discuss artificial intelligence locally.

In Northern Netherlands, there were hail-related accidents, and near Wijnjewoude, cars went off the road. On the A28 near Eelde, ten cars collided, and one person was taken to the hospital. After the 3.0 magnitude earthquake near Eleveld, Mining Damage received 46 reports, mainly from Assen.

On the A50, police found two drunk drivers, who had also been caught earlier. In Helmond, the police caught a 36-year-old man with alcohol and cocaine after a chase. On the A16 near Breda, a car crashed, and the driver did not cooperate.

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