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Check out TOC’s brand trailer to see what we’re all about! https://t.co/DrrgZbBQgk

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European elections: populists win in the UK, France, Italy, Hungary and Flanders https://t.co/tks8PPokJj

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Dutch Police arrest Syrian asylum seeker and possible Jabhat al-Nusra commander on suspicion of war crimes and acts of terrorism; had been in the Netherlands since 2014 https://t.co/dFPVRCsMmJ

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One Porsche to start them all: prototype Porsche expected to sell for $20 million at auction https://t.co/GOPcOGFtNE

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European trust in the EU under 50%, only higher with those under 25. Meanwhile EU first vice president promises to fight violence against women, but only if he’s elected president https://t.co/2Er83vI5Fc

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Dutch Ministry of Justice covered up ‘serious crimes’ by asylum seekers. Rape, battery, murder, etc. listed unspecified as “Other” https://t.co/eySu5d8Thy

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NASA just dropped a breathtaking video: they’re colonising the moon in 2024  https://t.co/wSRYQ2RlAr

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While French riot police are ‘cracking under pressure’, politicians urge them to take ‘more aggressive stance’ against protestors https://t.co/fmSW9Jx7cf

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If you can't beat 'em, tax 'em. https://t.co/hxGQLQNZ1A

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How, and how not to give effective feedback in professional settings https://t.co/7dELCMtSEF

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So here’s how the election of President of the European Commission actually works, and of course, it’s almost incomprehensible https://t.co/Obtq7ROCKv

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How convenient. Facebook freezes restrictions on political advertising for 38 EU Facebook pages https://t.co/7kD6nH6mjD

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Fake(d) News as a political tool: where is the outrage when it fits your narrative? https://t.co/I5sURxrMur

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In response to migrant violence and break-ins, Dutch authorities tell inhabitants to “build a fence, buy a guard dog” https://t.co/Z9Cvre5TZU

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Report: 67% of Austrian Jews avoid items identifying them as Jewish, 79% no longer report antisemitic incidents https://t.co/PfjcvoO1vA

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ESA’s Planetary Defence Project is pretty neat, but its fictional promo vid still needs some work https://t.co/NtuuGqxOtX

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Macron held another Jupiterian speech, but he actually praised borders, chastised Schengen and political Islam https://t.co/tIrEhqlFmE

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Scientific Journal refuses professor’s paper because he called dormant publications “sleeping beauties” https://t.co/JjGEdrFQPf