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Evening Standard
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Lydia Chantler-Hicks and Miriam Burrell

Dutch government collapses following row over migration

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte announced his resignation and that of his Cabinet on Friday after his four-party coalition failed to agree on measures to curb migration.

The decision by the Netherlands’ longest-serving premier means the country will face a general election later this year for the 150-seat lower house of Parliament.

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