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Dutch court begins trial over 2014 crash of Flight MH17 in Ukraine

Ihesiulo Grace 9 March 2020 0

 A Dutch court began hearing the trial of three Russians and a Ukrainian in absentia on Monday on suspicion of involvement in shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over war-torn eastern Ukraine in 2014. All 298 people on board Flight MH17, en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur,

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Dutch side ready for Abud Omar signing

Ihesiulo Grace 31 December 2019 0

Harambee Stars defender Abud Omar is on the verge of joining Dutch Eredivisie side Sparta Rotterdam in January according to reports. The player has been in the Netherlands in the past few weeks to negotiate a deal together with his representatives and it is believed he is being accessed by the club ahead of a […]

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Dutch athlete Madiea Ghafoor jailed for £2m drugs haul

Ihesiulo Grace 5 November 2019 0

Dutch Olympic athlete Madiea Ghafoor has been jailed for eight and a half years after being found guilty of drug smuggling and trafficking. The 27-year-old, who competed in the 4x400m relay at Rio 2016, had £2m worth of drugs in the boot of her car when she was stopped at a routine border check near […]

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Family ‘Waiting For End Time’ found underground after 9 years

Ihesiulo Grace 16 October 2019 0

Dutch police found a father and six adult children hidden in the basement of a remote farmhouse where they had reportedly spent years “waiting for the end of time.” Local media said the family was found after one of the sons went to a nearby pub in a confused state, drank five beers and then […]