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Press cartoon of the week Netherlands
Press cartoon of the week Netherlands

Attack!

Published on 23 April 2012

After seven weeks of talks with Dutch PM Mark Rutte and his Christian Democrat ally Maxime Verhagen at the PM's official residence of Catshuis in The Hague, Geert Wilders of the populist Freedom Party withdrew his support from the minority ruling coaltion. Wilders opposes budget cuts demanded by the European Commission, particularly in the pension sector. Rutte submitted his resignation to the Queen on April 23.

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