The Netherlands is heading to the polls again, less than two years after Geert Wilders led his party to a surprise victory.
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Immigration, asylum, take centre stage in Dutch election
Orange smoke flares burning and draped in the Dutch red, white, and blue flag, masked men rampage through the streets chanting "Wij zijn Nederland" -- "We are the Netherlands". - 'Fed up' - The most recent figures from the Dutch Statistics Agency (CBS) showed that 316,
Dutch centrist leader Rob Jetten said he was “very confident” of being able to put together a government after his party’s strong showing in parliamentary elections that saw Geert Wilders’ anti-Islam Freedom Party lose ground.
The vote comes against a backdrop of deep polarization in this nation of 18 million, violence at a recent anti-immigration rally in The Hague and protests against new asylum-seeker centers.
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In a poll, 66% of registered Latino voters in California were concerned about an immigration enforcement at a vote site.
THE HAGUE - Voting for the Dutch parliament's lower house began on Wednesday, as 1,166 candidates from 27 parties compete for 150 seats after the collapse of the ruling coalition.
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