[12:15 PM] Remembrance Day on Dam Square to be open to public again

The National Remembrance Day ceremony on Dam Square in Amsterdam will be open to the public once again this year without requiring prior registration, according to the Amsterdam city government.

https://nltimes.nl/2025/04/27/remembrance-day-dam-square-open-public

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Remembrance Day on Dam Square to be open to public again

The National Remembrance Day ceremony on Dam Square in Amsterdam will be open to the public once again this year without requiring prior registration, according to the Amsterdam city government. Last year, due to heightened security concerns, visitors were required to register in advance, but the municipality has determined that this is not necessary for the 2025 event, NOS reports.

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The empress's new clothes

Double exposure with Zeiss Jena Tessar 50mm f2.8 in a Pentacon Vebur leaf shutter adapted to EOS M
Dam Square, Amsterdam, Netherlands, July 2020

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[12:52 PM] Driver whose car exploded on Dam Square dies from injuries; Police suspect suicide

The 50-year-old man who triggered a car explosion on Dam Square in Amsterdam,

https://nltimes.nl/2025/04/16/driver-whose-car-exploded-dam-square-dies-injuries-police-suspect-suicide

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Driver whose car exploded on Dam Square dies from injuries; Police suspect suicide

The 50-year-old man who triggered a car explosion on Dam Square in Amsterdam, setting himself on fire in the process, died from his injuries on Tuesday evening, police confirmed to several media outlets the following morning. Police believe the Noord-Holland man's motive was suicide, and are no longer running a criminal investigation into the incident.

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Solarized

Double exposure with Zeiss Jena Tessar 50mm f2.8 in a Pentacon Vebur leaf shutter adapted to EOS M
Dam Square, Amsterdam, Netherlands, July 2020

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[12:00 PM] Amsterdam stabbing victims' conditions improving; suspect to appear before court

The 73-year-old Belgian woman who was stabbed Thursday near Dam Square in Amsterdam is likely to have narrowly escaped death,

https://nltimes.nl/2025/03/31/amsterdam-stabbing-victims-conditions-improving-suspect-appear-court

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Amsterdam stabbing victims' conditions improving; suspect to appear before court

The 73-year-old Belgian woman who was stabbed Thursday near Dam Square in Amsterdam is likely to have narrowly escaped death, according to AD. The knife wound, inflicted by a 30-year-old Ukrainian man, missed a crucial nerve in her lower back by mere millimeters, authorities confirmed.

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