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Support after Berlin, plastic, warm weather and sports (Monday, July 27)

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After the attack at Pride in Berlin, thousands of people gathered at the Brandenburg Gate. Mayor Halsema also announced additional security measures for WorldPride and Pride Amsterdam.

In the attack, one woman died and 29 people were injured. Police shot the suspected perpetrator dead in Spandau. According to the police, the 21-year-old Abdul B. ran at officers with a stabbing weapon.

Minister Dobrindt says that everything points to Islamist terrorism, but the motive is unknown.

BioBTX raised 80 million euros. The company wants to convert plastic waste into chemical raw materials in Delfzijl. Environmental beachcombers also make new cups and containers from washed-up plastic.

After rain, it will get warmer again this week. On Monday a shower is still possible, later the sun will come out. Wednesday will probably be the warmest, often reaching 30 degrees and locally 35.

Jeffrey Herlings won both MXGP races in the Czech Republic and now leads the World Championship. Lucas Coenen missed the races due to an injury.

On Monday, the fiftieth Daags na de Tour will take place in Boxmeer. There, Richard Carapaz, Jasper Philipsen, Huub Artz, and Mike Teunissen will start.

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