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News about asylum, ISS, EU, and football (Saturday, June 6)

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The Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND) will prioritize new asylum applications starting next week. This is due to new European asylum rules. About 54,000 older applications will now have to wait longer.

A missing 15-year-old girl from Ossendrecht has been found after three weeks. According to the police, she is in good health. In France, the body of 11-year-old Lyhanna was found.

Astronauts on the ISS had to temporarily take shelter in their space capsule. NASA took that precaution because of a leak. Two leaks were found in the Russian section.

In Tivat, EU leaders and Balkan countries spoke about accelerated accession. Prime Minister Jetten says the Benelux will come up with a proposal before summer. Montenegro is one of the countries that are already far along.

The Oranjevrouwen (Dutch women's national football team) lost 3-2 to Ireland in Cork. Therefore, they no longer have control over directly qualifying for the World Cup. The men's team trained in the United States and commemorated Hans Jorritsma.

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