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The Netherlands veers sharply to the right with a new government dominated by party of Geert Wilders

Netherlands Government
May 16, 2024
- AP

THE HAGUE (AP) — Anti-Islam firebrand Geert Wilders and three other party leaders agreed on a coalition deal early Thursday that veers the Netherlands toward the hard right, capping a half year of tumultuous negotiations that still left it unclear who would become prime minister.

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