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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Queen Beatrix

Queen Beatrix stories: 2 news summaries

 Dutchman Dies After 
 Attempted Attack on Queen 

Assailant killed 5 by ramming his car into crowd

May 1, 09 5:43 AM CDT
(Newser) - The man who drove his car into a crowd at a parade in an attempted attack on the queen of the Netherlands died of his injuries today. Five people were killed and 12 injured after 38-year-old Karst Tates rammed his car through two police barricades and careened toward an open-top... More »

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Netherlands • royalty • Holland • assassination attempt • Queen Beatrix • Dutch royal family

UPDATED

Possible Assassination Try Kills 4 Near Dutch Royals

Car zooms through crowd at Queen's celebration; 13 injured

Apr 30, 09 10:27 AM CDT
(Newser) - Four people were killed today and 13 injured in a possible assassination attempt at a celebration honoring the Dutch queen, Radio Netherlands reports. A car broke barriers and zoomed through a crowd, crashing into a monument just as the royal family was passing in an open-topped bus; they were sped... More »

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Netherlands • royalty • attack • Holland • assassination attempt • crowd • Queen Beatrix • Dutch royal family

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