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Simon Ormiston

Suspected sabotage brings Dutch rail network to a standstill on Budget Day

Rail travel across large parts of the Netherlands ground to a halt on Tuesday after authorities discovered tubes tied to tracks at roughly 20 locations, in what officials are treating as coordinated sabotage.

Rail infrastructure operator ProRail said deliberately placed objects had triggered widespread track-circuit failures.

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