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Groningen (province)

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Groningen (Gronings: Grunn; Grinslân) is the northeasternmost province of the Netherlands. [1]

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A28 motorway (Netherlands)

The A28 motorway is a motorway in the Netherlands.

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A7 motorway (Netherlands)

The A7 motorway is a motorway in the Netherlands connecting Zaandam, via the Afsluitdijk, Sneek and Groningen to the German border near Bad Nieuweschans.

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Abel Tasman

Abel Janszoon Tasman (1603 – 10 October 1659) was a Dutch seafarer, explorer, and merchant, best known for his voyages of 1642 and 1644 in the service of the Dutch East India Company (VOC).

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Ad van Luyn

Adrianus Herman (Ad) van Luyn, SDB, (born 10 August 1935) is a Dutch prelate of the Catholic Church.

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Agriculture

Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.

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AkzoNobel

Akzo Nobel N.V., trading as AkzoNobel, is a Dutch multinational company which creates paints and performance coatings and produces specialty chemicals for both industry and consumers worldwide.

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Albert Eckhout

Albert Eckhout (c.1610–1665) was a Dutch portrait and still life painter.

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Albert III, Duke of Saxony

Albert III (Albrecht) (27 January 144312 September 1500) was a Duke of Saxony.

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Aletta Jacobs

Aletta Henriëtte Jacobs (9 February 1854 – 10 August 1929) was a Dutch physician and women's suffrage activist.

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Algemeen Dagblad

The Algemeen Dagblad or AD is a Dutch daily newspaper based in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, known informally as Schiphol (Luchthaven Schiphol), is the main international airport of the Netherlands.

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Antalya Airport

Antalya Airport is an international airport located northeast of the city center of Antalya, Turkey.

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Appingedam

Appingedam (Gronings: n Daam) is a municipality and a city in the northeastern Netherlands.

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Appingedam railway station

Appingedam (abbreviation: Apg) is a railway station in the city of Appingedam, Netherlands.

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Arjen Robben

Arjen Robben (born 23 January 1984) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for German club Bayern Munich.

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Arriva

Arriva is a multinational public transport company headquartered in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom.

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Aruba

Aruba (Papiamento) is an island and a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the southern Caribbean Sea, located about west of the main part of the Lesser Antilles and north of the coast of Venezuela.

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Assen

Assen is a municipality and a city in the northeastern Netherlands, and is the capital of the province of Drenthe.

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Bad Nieuweschans

Bad Nieuweschans is a village with a population 1,510, located in the north-eastern Netherlands on the border with Germany.

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Bad Nieuweschans railway station

Bad Nieuweschans (abbreviation: Nsch), previously named Nieuweschans (1868–2013), is an unstaffed railway station in the village of Bad Nieuweschans, Netherlands.

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Baflo railway station

Baflo (abbreviation: Bf) is a railway station located in Baflo, Netherlands.

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Battle of Groningen

The Battle of Groningen took place during the final month of Second World War, from April 13 to 16, 1945, in the city of Groningen between a mixture of German soldiers, Dutch and Belgian SS troops numbering 7,000 against the entire 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, though the whole division was never in combat at any given time.

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Bedum

Bedum (Gronings: Beem) is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands.

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Bedum railway station

Bedum is a terminus railway station located in Bedum, Netherlands.

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Beerta

Beerta is a village and former municipality with a population of 2,365 in the municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Bellingwedde

Bellingwedde was a municipality with a population of in the province Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands.

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Boerenjongens

Boerenjongens is a Dutch dish of raisins soaked in brandy.

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Bourtange

Bourtange (Gronings: Boertang) is a village with a population of 430 in the municipality of Westerwolde in the Netherlands.

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Capital city

A capital city (or simply capital) is the municipality exercising primary status in a country, state, province, or other administrative region, usually as its seat of government.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Central European Summer Time

Central European Summer Time (CEST), sometime referred also as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (UTC+1) during the other part of the year.

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Central European Time

Central European Time (CET), used in most parts of Europe and a few North African countries, is a standard time which is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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Charlemagne

Charlemagne or Charles the Great (Karl der Große, Carlo Magno; 2 April 742 – 28 January 814), numbered Charles I, was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Holy Roman Emperor from 800.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Christian Democratic Appeal

The Christian Democratic Appeal (Christen-Democratisch Appèl,; CDA) is a Christian-democratic political party in the Netherlands.

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Christian Union (Netherlands)

The Christian Union (ChristenUnie, CU) is a Christian democratic political party in the Netherlands.

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City-state

A city-state is a sovereign state, also described as a type of small independent country, that usually consists of a single city and its dependent territories.

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Class conflict

Class conflict, frequently referred to as class warfare or class struggle, is the tension or antagonism which exists in society due to competing socioeconomic interests and desires between people of different classes.

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Coalition

The term "coalition" is the denotation for a group formed when two or more persons, faction, states, political parties, militaries etc.

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Communist Party of the Netherlands

The Communist Party of the Netherlands (Communistische Partij Nederland,, CPN) was a Dutch communist party.

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Cornelis Dopper

Cornelis 'Kees' Dopper (7 February 1870, Stadskanaal – 19 September 1939, Amsterdam) was a Dutch composer, conductor and teacher.

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COROP

A COROP region is a regional area within the Netherlands.

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Dagblad van het Noorden

The Dagblad van het Noorden (Daily of the North), abbreviated as DvhN, is a Dutch regional daily newspaper that is published and circulated in the provinces of Groningen and Drenthe in the northeastern Netherlands.

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Daniel Bernoulli

Daniel Bernoulli FRS (8 February 1700 – 17 March 1782) was a Swiss mathematician and physicist and was one of the many prominent mathematicians in the Bernoulli family.

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De Marne

De Marne is a municipality in the northeast of the Netherlands.

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Delfzijl

Delfzijl (Gronings: Delfsiel) is a city and municipality with a population of 25,651 in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands.

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Delfzijl railway station

Delfzijl (abbreviation: Dz) is a railway station in Delfzijl, Netherlands.

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Delfzijl West railway station

Delfzijl West is a railway station located in Delfzijl, Netherlands.

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Democrats 66

Democrats 66 (Democraten 66, D66,; officially Politieke Partij Democraten 66) is a social-liberal political party in the Netherlands.

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Der Aa-kerk

Der Aa-kerk (also: A-kerk) is a historic parish church in the centre of Groningen, and a dominant feature in the skyline of the city together with the nearby Martinitoren.

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Dialect

The term dialect (from Latin,, from the Ancient Greek word,, "discourse", from,, "through" and,, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena.

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Diederik Samsom

Diederik Maarten Samsom (born 10 July 1971) is a Dutch retired politician and environmentalist who served as Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid) from 2012 to 2016.

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Dollart

The Dollart (German name) or Dollard (Dutch name) is a bay in the Wadden Sea between the northern Netherlands and Germany, on the west side of the estuary of the Ems river.

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Donar (basketball club)

Donar, also known as Donar Groningen, is a professional basketball club based in Groningen, Netherlands.

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Drenthe

Drenthe is a province of the Netherlands located in the northeastern part of the country.

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Drentse Courant

The Drentse Courant is a former regional newspaper from the Netherlands.

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Dutch disease

In economics, the Dutch disease is the apparent causal relationship between the increase in the economic development of a specific sector (for example natural resources) and a decline in other sectors (like the manufacturing sector or agriculture).

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Dutch Low Saxon

Dutch Low Saxon (Nederlands Nedersaksisch; Dutch Low Saxon: Nederlaands Leegsaksies) are the Low Saxon dialects that are spoken in the northeastern Netherlands and are written there with local, unstandardised orthographies based on Standard Dutch orthography.

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Dutch provincial elections, 2011

Provincial elections were held in the Netherlands on Wednesday 2 March 2011.

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Dutch provincial elections, 2015

Provincial elections were held in the Netherlands on Wednesday 18 March 2015.

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Dutch Reformed Church

The Dutch Reformed Church (in or NHK) was the largest Christian denomination in the Netherlands from the onset of the Protestant Reformation until 1930.

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Dutch Republic

The Dutch Republic was a republic that existed from the formal creation of a confederacy in 1581 by several Dutch provinces (which earlier seceded from the Spanish rule) until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.

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Ede Staal

Ede Ulfert Staal (2 August 1941 – 22 July 1986) was a Dutch singer-songwriter from the Northern province of Groningen who sang mainly in Gronings dialect.

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Eelde

Eelde is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe.

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Eemshaven

Eemshaven (Ems Harbor) is a seaport in the province of Groningen in the north of the Netherlands.

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Eemsmond

Eemsmond (Mouth) is a municipality with a population of 15,864 in the north of the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands.

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Eerste Divisie

The Eerste Divisie (.

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Ems (river)

The Ems (Ems; Eems) is a river in northwestern Germany.

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Ems Dollart Region

The Ems Dollart Region (EDR), established in 1977, is a cross-border organisation located in the northern Dutch-German border area.

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Emsland

Landkreis Emsland is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany named after the river Ems.

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Engie

ENGIE (known as GDF Suez prior to April 2015) is a French multinational electric utility company, headquartered in La Défense, Courbevoie, which operates in the fields of electricity generation and distribution, natural gas, nuclear and renewable energy.

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Episcopal principality of Utrecht

The Bishopric of Utrecht (1024–1528) was a civil principality of the Holy Roman Empire in the Low Countries, in present Netherlands, which was ruled by the bishops of Utrecht as princes of the Holy Roman Empire.

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Eredivisie

The Eredivisie ("Honour Division" or "Premier Division") is the highest echelon of professional football in the Netherlands.

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Essent

Essent NV, based in 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, is an energy company.

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Euroborg

The Noordlease Stadion is the stadium of football club FC Groningen, with a capacity of 22,329 seats and located to the south-east of Groningen.

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European route E22

The European route E 22 is one of the longest European routes.

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European route E232

The E 232 is a European B class road in the Netherlands, connecting the cities of Amersfoort and Groningen.

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Farmsum

Farmsum is a town in the Dutch province of Groningen.

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Faro Airport

Faro Airport (Portuguese: Aeroporto Internacional de Faro), also known as Algarve Airport, is located to the westAIP of Faro in Portugal.

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FC Groningen

Football Club Groningen is a Dutch professional football club based in Groningen.

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Fivelingo

Fivelingo or Fivelgo is a historical region and one of the Ommelanden (shires) in the province of Groningen.

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Fort Bourtange

Fort Bourtange (Vesting Bourtange) is a star fort in the village of Bourtange, Groningen, Netherlands.

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Fraeylemaborg

The Fraeylemaborg is a borg in the village of Slochteren in the Netherlands.

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Francia

Francia, also called the Kingdom of the Franks (Regnum Francorum), or Frankish Empire was the largest post-Roman Barbarian kingdom in Western Europe.

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Freek de Jonge

Frederik "Freek" Jan Georg de Jonge (born 30 August 1944) is a Dutch cabaret performer and writer.

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Friesland

Friesland (official, Fryslân), also historically known as Frisia, is a province of the Netherlands located in the northern part of the country.

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Frisia

Frisia (Fryslân, Dutch and Friesland) is a coastal region along the southeastern corner of the North Sea in what today is mostly a large part of the Netherlands, including modern Friesland, and smaller parts of northern Germany.

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Full-time equivalent

Full-time equivalent (FTE) or whole time equivalent (WTE) is a unit that indicates the workload of an employed person (or student) in a way that makes workloads or class loads comparable across various contexts.

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Gasunie

N.V. Nederlandse Gasunie (short form: Gasunie) is a Dutch natural gas infrastructure and transportation company operating in the Netherlands and Germany.

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Gelderland

Gelderland (also Guelders in English) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the central eastern part of the country.

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General aviation

General aviation (GA) is all civil aviation operations other than scheduled air services and non-scheduled air transport operations for remuneration or hire.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Gerrit Krol

Gerrit Krol (1 August 1934 − 24 November 2013) was a Dutch author, essayist and writer.

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Girona–Costa Brava Airport

Girona–Costa Brava Airport (Catalan: Aeroport de Girona-Costa Brava, Spanish: Aeropuerto de Gerona-Costa Brava) is an airport located southwest of the city of Girona, next to the small village of Vilobí d'Onyar, in the north-east of Catalonia, Spain.

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Government procurement in the European Union

Government procurement or public procurement is undertaken by the public authorities of the European Union (EU) and its member states in order to award contracts for public works and for the purchase of goods and services in accordance with the principles underlying the Treaties of the European Union.

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Gran Canaria Airport

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Grönnens Laid

The "Grönnens Laid" (Song of Groningen) is the anthem of the Groningen province of the Netherlands.

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Grijpskerk railway station

Grijpskerk (abbreviation: Gk) is an unstaffed railway station in Grijpskerk, Netherlands.

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GroenLinks

GroenLinks (GreenLeft, GrienLinks, GL) is a green political party in the Netherlands.

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Groningen

Groningen (Gronings: Grunnen) is the main municipality as well as the capital city of the eponymous province in the Netherlands.

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Groningen Airport Eelde

Groningen Airport Eelde is a minor international airport near Eelde in the province of Drenthe in the northeastern Netherlands.

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Groningen Europapark railway station

Groningen Europapark (abbreviation: Gerp) is an unstaffed railway station in Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Groningen gas field

The Groningen gas field is a giant natural gas field located near Slochteren in Groningen province in the northeastern part of the Netherlands.

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Groningen Noord railway station

Groningen Noord (abbreviation: Gnn) is a railway station located Groningen, Netherlands.

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Groningen railway station

Groningen (abbreviation: Gn), locally called Hoofdstation (Main Station), is the main railway station in Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Groningen–Delfzijl railway

The Groningen–Delfzijl railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Groningen to Delfzijl, passing through Sauwerd, Loppersum and Appingedam.

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Groninger Dagblad

The Groninger Dagblad (Groningen Daily) is a former regional newspaper from the Netherlands.

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Groninger Museum

The Groninger Museum is an art museum in the city of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Gronings dialect

Gronings, in the dialect itself called Grunnegs or Grönnegs, is a collective name for some Friso-Saxon dialects spoken in the province of Groningen and around the Groningen border in Drenthe and Friesland.

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Grootegast

Grootegast is a municipality and a village in the northeastern Netherlands.

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Guelders

Guelders or Gueldres (Gelre, Geldern) is a historical county, later duchy of the Holy Roman Empire, located in the Low Countries.

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Habsburg Netherlands

Habsburg Netherlands is the collective name of Holy Roman Empire fiefs in the Low Countries held by the House of Habsburg and later by the Spanish Empire, also known as the Spanish Netherlands.

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Hanneke Jagersma

Johanna "Hanneke" Jagersma (born 1 November 1951) is a Dutch former politician.

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Hanseatic League

The Hanseatic League (Middle Low German: Hanse, Düdesche Hanse, Hansa; Standard German: Deutsche Hanse; Latin: Hansa Teutonica) was a commercial and defensive confederation of merchant guilds and market towns in Northwestern and Central Europe.

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Hanze University of Applied Sciences

Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen (Hanze UAS, Hanzehogeschool Groningen) is the largest technical & vocational university in the northern Netherlands and is located in Groningen.

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Haren (NL) railway station

Haren is a railway station located in Haren, Netherlands.

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Haren, Groningen

Haren (Gronings: Hoaren) is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands located in the direct urban area of the City of Groningen.

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Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway

The Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from the port of Harlingen to Bad Nieuweschans, passing through Leeuwarden and Groningen.

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Heike Kamerlingh Onnes

Professor Heike Kamerlingh Onnes FRSFor HFRSE FCS (21 September 1853 – 21 February 1926) was a Dutch physicist and Nobel laureate.

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Hendrik Willem Mesdag

Hendrik Willem Mesdag (23 February 1831 – 10 July 1915) was a Dutch marine painter.

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Henk Bleker

Hinderk "Henk" Bleker (born 26 July 1953 in Onstwedde) is a former Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).

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Heraklion International Airport

Heraklion International Airport, "Nikos Kazantzakis" is the primary airport on the island of Crete, Greece, and the country’s second busiest airport after Athens International Airport.

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Holy Roman Empire

The Holy Roman Empire (Sacrum Romanum Imperium; Heiliges Römisches Reich) was a multi-ethnic but mostly German complex of territories in central Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages and continued until its dissolution in 1806.

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Hoogezand-Sappemeer

Hoogezand-Sappemeer is a former municipality in the northeastern Netherlands.

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Hoogezand-Sappemeer railway station

Hoogezand-Sappemeer (abbreviation: Hgz) is an unstaffed railway station in Hoogezand-Sappemeer in the Netherlands.

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Hoogholtje bridge

A Hoogholtje bridge is a typical footbridge used mainly in the province of Groningen, The Netherlands.

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Hunsingo

Hunsingo (Gronings: Hunzego or Hunzengo) is a region in the province of Groningen, Netherlands, between the Reitdiep and Maarvliet.

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Ihrhove–Nieuweschans railway

| The Ihrhove–Nieuweschans railway is an international railway line running from Ihrhove near Leer in Germany to Bad Nieuweschans in the Netherlands.

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Indonesia

Indonesia (or; Indonesian), officially the Republic of Indonesia (Republik Indonesia), is a transcontinental unitary sovereign state located mainly in Southeast Asia, with some territories in Oceania.

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Innsbruck Airport

Innsbruck Airport, also known locally as Kranebitten Airport, is the largest international airport in Tyrol in western Austria.

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International airport

An international airport is an airport that offers customs and immigration facilities for passengers travelling between countries.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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ISO 3166-2:NL

ISO 3166-2:NL is the entry for the Netherlands in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.

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Jaap Eden

Jacobus Johannes "Jaap" Eden (19 October 1873 – 2 February 1925) was a Dutch athlete.

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Jan Altink

Jan Altink (21 October 1885 – 6 December 1971) was a Dutch expressionist painter and cofounder of De Ploeg.

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Jan Mulder (footballer)

Johan "Jan" Mulder (born 4 May 1945) is a Dutch former footballer, writer, columnist, and TV personality.

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Johan Huizinga

Johan Huizinga (7 December 1872 – 1 February 1945) was a Dutch historian and one of the founders of modern cultural history.

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Johan Remkes

Johannes Wijnandus "Johan" Remkes (born 15 June 1951) is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) serving as the King's Commissioner of North Holland since 1 July 2010.

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Jozef Israëls

Jozef Israëls (27 January 1824 – 12 August 1911) was a Dutch painter.

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Jurrie Koolhof

Jurjen Jacob (Jurrie) Koolhof (born 10 January 1960 in Beerta, Groningen) is a former Dutch international football striker and manager.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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King's Commissioner

The King’s Commissioner (Commissaris van de Koning, abbreviated to CvdK) is the head of a province in the Netherlands.

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Klaas Knot

Klaas Henderikus Willem "Klaas" Knot (born 14 April 1967 in Bedum) is a Dutch economist and central banker, who is the current President of the Dutch central bank De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB).

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Korfball

Korfball (Korfbal) is a ball sport, with similarities to netball and basketball.

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Kos International Airport

Kos International Airport, "Hippocrates", or Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Κω, Ιπποκράτης in Greek, is an airport serving the island of Kos, Greece.

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Krentjebrij

Krentjebrij is a Groningen/north Drenthe name for a traditional soup or porridge-like dessert with juice of berries that is eaten either warm or cold.

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Kropswolde railway station

Kropswolde (abbreviation: Kw) is an unstaffed railway station in Foxhol near Kropswolde in the Netherlands.

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Labour Party (Netherlands)

The Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid,, abbreviated as PvdA, or P van de A) is a social-democratic political party in the Netherlands.

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Laurens ten Dam

Laurens ten Dam (born 13 November 1980) is a Dutch road racing cyclist with UCI WorldTeam.

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Lauwersmeer National Park

Lauwersmeer National Park (Nationaal Park Lauwersmeer) is a national park in the provinces of Friesland and Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Leek

The leek is a vegetable, a cultivar of Allium ampeloprasum, the broadleaf wild leek.

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Leek, Netherlands

Leek (Gronings: De Laik) is a municipality and a village in the Groningen province in the northeastern Netherlands, bordering on the Drenthe and Fryslân provinces.

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Leer (district)

Leer is a district (Landkreis) in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Lenie 't Hart

Lenie 't Hart (born Leentje Godlieb) (born September 16, 1941 in Farmsum) is a Dutch animal caretaker and animal rights activist.

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List of extreme points of the Netherlands

This is a list of the extreme points of the Netherlands, the points that are farther up, down, north, south, east or west than any other location.

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List of municipalities of the Netherlands

As of January 2018, there are 380 municipalities (Dutch: gemeenten) and 3 public bodies (openbare lichamen), also referred to as special municipalities (bijzondere gemeenten), in the Netherlands.

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List of natural gas fields

This list of natural gas fields includes major fields of the past and present.

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London Southend Airport

London Southend Airport is an international airport in the district of Rochford within Essex, England, approximately from the centre of London.

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Loppersum railway station

Loppersum is a railway station located in Loppersum, The Netherlands.

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Loppersum, Netherlands

Loppersum is a village and municipality with a population of 10,174 in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands.

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Lordship of Groningen

The Lordship of Groningen (Heerlijkheid Groningen) was a lordship under the rule of the House of Habsburg between 1536 and 1594, which is the present-day province of Groningen.

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Lower Saxony

Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen, Neddersassen) is a German state (Land) situated in northwestern Germany.

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Lubrizol

The Lubrizol Corporation is a provider of specialty chemicals for the transportation, industrial and consumer markets.

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Ludger

Saint Ludger (Ludgerus; also Lüdiger or Liudger) (born at Zuilen near Utrecht 742; died 26 March 809 at Billerbeck) was a missionary among the Frisians and Saxons, founder of Werden Abbey and first Bishop of Münster in Westphalia.

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Market share

Market share is the percentage of a market (defined in terms of either units or revenue) accounted for by a specific entity.

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Martenshoek railway station

Martenshoek (abbreviation: Mth) is an unstaffed railway station in Martenshoek in the Netherlands.

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Martinitoren

The Martinitoren (Martini or St. Martin's Tower) is the highest church steeple in the city of Groningen, Netherlands and the bell tower of the Martinikerk.

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Marum

Marum is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands.

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Max van den Berg

Margrietus Johannes "Max" van den Berg (born 22 March 1946) is a Dutch politician and member of the Dutch Labour Party.

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Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor

Maximilian I (22 March 1459 – 12 January 1519) was King of the Romans (also known as King of the Germans) from 1486 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 until his death, though he was never crowned by the Pope, as the journey to Rome was always too risky.

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Mayor

In many countries, a mayor (from the Latin maior, meaning "bigger") is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.

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Menterwolde

Menterwolde is a former municipality with a population of in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Meppel–Groningen railway

The Meppel–Groningen railway is an important railway line in the Netherlands running from Meppel to Groningen, passing through Hoogeveen and Assen.

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Metworst

Metworst or droge worst (dry sausage) is a type of traditional Dutch sausage.

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Midden-Groningen

Midden-Groningen is a town and municipality with a population of 60,953 in the province of Groningen, Netherlands.

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Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (Netherlands)

The Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschappen; OCW) is the Dutch Ministry responsible for Education, Culture, Science, Research, Gender equality and Communications.

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Moment magnitude scale

The moment magnitude scale (MMS; denoted as Mw or M) is one of many seismic magnitude scales used to measure the size of earthquakes.

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Nationaal Bus Museum

The Nationaal Bus Museum (National Bus Museum) is a transport museum in Hoogezand in the Netherlands.

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Natural gas field

Natural gas originates by the same geological thermal cracking process that converts kerogen to petroleum.

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Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany is the common English name for the period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when Germany was under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler through the Nazi Party (NSDAP).

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Nederlandse Spoorwegen

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS;; "Dutch Railways") a Dutch state-owned company, the principal passenger railway operator in the Netherlands.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.

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Netherlands Antilles

The Netherlands Antilles (Nederlandse Antillen,; Papiamentu: Antia Hulandes) was a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

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NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences

Stenden University of Applied Sciences (Stenden Hogeschool) is a state-funded professional university in the north of the Netherlands.

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Nieuw-Beerta

Nieuw-Beerta is a village with a population of 120 in the municipality of Oldambt in the east of the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands.

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Nieuwsblad van het Noorden

The Nieuwsblad van het Noorden ("Newspaper of the North") is a former regional daily newspaper from the city of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics

The Classification of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS; French: Nomenclature des unités territoriales statistiques) is a geocode standard for referencing the subdivisions of countries for statistical purposes.

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Noordelijk Scheepvaartmuseum

Noordelijk Scheepvaartmuseum (Northern Maritime Museum) is a maritime museum in Groningen in the Netherlands.

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North Holland

North Holland (Noord-Holland, West Frisian Dutch: Noard-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands located in the northwestern part of the country.

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North Sea

The North Sea (Mare Germanicum) is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean located between Great Britain, Scandinavia, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.

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NU.nl

NU.nl is a Dutch online newspaper.

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Nuon Energy

N.V. Nuon Energy is a utility company that provides electricity, gas, and heat in the Netherlands, Belgium, and the United Kingdom.

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Oceanic climate

An oceanic or highland climate, also known as a marine or maritime climate, is the Köppen classification of climate typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, and generally features cool summers (relative to their latitude) and cool winters, with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature, with the exception for transitional areas to continental, subarctic and highland climates.

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Oldambt (municipality)

Oldambt is a municipality with a population of in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Oldambt (region)

Oldambt is a region in the northeast of the province Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Ommelanden

The Ommelanden (Surrounding Lands) are the parts of Groningen province that surround Groningen city.

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Oostwold Airport

Oostwold Airport (Vliegveld Oostwold), also known as Groningen Airport Oostwold, is a small general aviation airport in Oostwold, a village in municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Oostwold, Oldambt

Oostwold is a village in the municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Overijssel

Overijssel (Dutch Low Saxon: Oaveriessel) is a province of the Netherlands in the central-eastern part of the country.

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Palma de Mallorca Airport

Palma de Mallorca Airport (Aeroport de Palma de Mallorca, Aeropuerto de Palma de Mallorca) is an international airport located east of Palma, Majorca, Spain, adjacent to the village of Can Pastilla.

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Pancake

A pancake (or hotcake, griddlecake, or flapjack) is a flat cake, often thin and round, prepared from a starch-based batter that may contain eggs, milk and butter and cooked on a hot surface such as a griddle or frying pan, often frying with oil or butter.

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Party for Freedom

The Party for Freedom (Partij voor de Vrijheid, PVV) is a Dutch nationalist and right-wing populist political party in the Netherlands.

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Party for the Animals

The Party for the Animals (Partij voor de Dieren; PvdD) is a political party in the Netherlands.

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Party for the North

The Party for the North (Partij voor het Noorden, or PvhN) is a regional political party in the Netherlands founded in 2003 representing the interests of the provinces of Groningen, Friesland and Drenthe.

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Pekela

Pekela is a municipality in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

The People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie, VVD) is a conservative-liberal political party in the Netherlands.

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Pete Hoekstra

Peter Hoekstra (born October 30, 1953) is a Dutch American politician serving as the United States Ambassador to the Netherlands since January 10, 2018.

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Poffert

Poffert is a dish from the province of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Poland

Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.

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Population

In biology, a population is all the organisms of the same group or species, which live in a particular geographical area, and have the capability of interbreeding.

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Population density

Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.

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Prince-Bishopric of Münster

The Bishopric of Münster was an ecclesiastical principality in the Holy Roman Empire, located in the northern part of today's North Rhine-Westphalia and western Lower Saxony.

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ProRail

In the Netherlands, ProRail is a government task organisation that takes care of maintenance and extensions of the national railway network infrastructure (not the metro or tram), of allocating rail capacity, and of traffic control.

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Protestant Church in the Netherlands

The Protestant Church in the Netherlands (Protestantse Kerk in Nederland, abbreviated PKN) is the largest Protestant denomination in the Netherlands, being both Reformed (Calvinist) and Lutheran.

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Protestantism

Protestantism is the second largest form of Christianity with collectively more than 900 million adherents worldwide or nearly 40% of all Christians.

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Provinces of the Netherlands

There are currently twelve provinces of the Netherlands, representing the administrative layer between the national government and the local municipalities, with responsibility for matters of subnational or regional importance.

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Provincial-Executive (Netherlands)

The Provincial-Executive (Dutch: Gedeputeerde Staten, GS) is the executive branch of government of a province of the Netherlands.

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Public broadcasting

Public broadcasting includes radio, television and other electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service.

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Public transport

Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, or mass transit) is transport of passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public, typically managed on a schedule, operated on established routes, and that charge a posted fee for each trip.

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Qbuzz

Qbuzz is a public transport company in the Netherlands that operates services in Utrecht, Drenthe and Groningen.

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Ranomi Kromowidjojo

Ranomi Kromowidjojo (born 20 August 1990) is a Dutch swimmer of mixed Dutch-Javanese Surinamese origin who mainly specialises in sprint freestyle events.

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Reformed Churches in the Netherlands

The Reformed Churches in the Netherlands (Gereformeerde Kerken in Nederland, abbreviated Gereformeerde kerk) was the second largest Protestant church in the Netherlands and one of the two major Reformed denominations along with the Dutch Reformed Church since 1892 until being merged into the Protestant Church in the Netherlands in 2004.

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Renate Groenewold

Renate Titzia Groenewold (born 8 October 1976) is a Dutch former long track speed skater and road bicycle racer.

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René Paas

Frederik Johannes "René" Paas (born 16 September 1966) is a Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal.

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Rijkswaterstaat

Rijkswaterstaat, founded in 1798 as the Bureau voor den Waterstaat, is part of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management of the Netherlands, the former Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management.

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Ring road

A ring road (also known as beltline, beltway, circumferential (high)way, loop or orbital) is a road or a series of connected roads encircling a town, city, or country.

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River delta

A river delta is a landform that forms from deposition of sediment carried by a river as the flow leaves its mouth and enters slower-moving or stagnant water.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden

The Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden (Bisdom Groningen-Leeuwarden; Dioecesis Groningensis-Leovardiensis) is a suffragan Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in the northern part of the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Utrecht (covering all the Netherlands).

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Roodeschool railway station

Roodeschool is a railway station located in Roodeschool, Netherlands.

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Rottum (island group)

Rottum is a nature reserve in the Wadden Sea in the Netherlands.

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Rottumeroog

Rottumeroog is an uninhabited island in the Wadden Sea and is part of the Netherlands.

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Rottumerplaat

Rottumerplaat is one of the three islands that make up Rottum in the West Frisian Islands.

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Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (Dutch: Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut or KNMI) is the Dutch national weather forecasting service, which has its headquarters in De Bilt, in the province of Utrecht, Netherlands.

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RTV Noord

RTV Noord is a regional radio and television public broadcaster in Groningen, Netherlands.

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Salzburg Airport

Salzburg Airport, branded as Salzburg Airport W. A. Mozart, is the second largest international airport in Austria.

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Sappemeer Oost railway station

Sappemeer Oost (abbreviation: Spm), previously named Borgercompagniesterweg (1887–1900), is an unstaffed railway station in Sappemeer in the Netherlands.

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Sauwerd railway station

Sauwerd is a railway station located in Sauwerd, The Netherlands.

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Sauwerd–Roodeschool railway

The Sauwerd–Roodeschool railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Sauwerd to Roodeschool, passing through Winsum, Warffum and Uithuizen.

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SC Veendam

SC Veendam was a Dutch football club based in Veendam, Groningen province, established in 1894 and dissolved in 2013.

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Scheemda

Scheemda is a village with a population of 2,445 in the municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Scheemda railway station

Scheemda (abbreviation: Sda) is an unstaffed railway station in Scheemda in the Netherlands.

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Sellingen

Sellingen (Gronings: Zèlng) is a town in the Dutch province of Groningen.

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Sharon Dijksma

Sharon Alida Maria Dijksma (born 16 April 1971) is a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA) serving as a member of the House of Representatives since 23 March 2017.

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Sicco Mansholt

Sicco Leendert Mansholt (13 September 1908 – 29 June 1995) was a Dutch politician who served as the 4th President of the European Commission from 1972 to 1973.

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Siege of Groningen (1594)

The Siege of Groningen was a two-month siege which commenced on May 19, 1594 took place during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War.

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Simonszand

Simonszand is a sandbank between the West Frisian Islands of Schiermonnikoog and Rottumerplaat in the Netherlands.

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Slochteren

Slochteren is a village and former municipality with a population of 15,546 in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands.

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Socialist Party (Netherlands)

The Socialist Party (Socialistische Partij,; abbreviated SP) is a left-wing, democratic socialist political party in the Netherlands.

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Soviet Union

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.

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Stadskanaal

Stadskanaal is a town and municipality with a population of 32,715 in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands.

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Stadskanaal Airfield

Stadskanaal airfield (Vliegveld Stadskanaal) is a small ultralight aviation only airfield in the Netherlands east of Stadskanaal in the province Groningen.

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Stadskanaal–Zuidbroek railway

The Stadskanaal–Zuidbroek railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Stadskanaal to Zuidbroek, passing through Veendam.

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Stamppot

Stamppot (English: Mash pot) is a traditional Dutch dish made from a combination of potatoes mashed with one or several vegetables or sometimes fruits.

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States of Groningen

The Provincial Council of Groningen (Provinciale Staten van Groningen) are the States-Provincial for the Dutch province of Groningen.

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States-Provincial

The States-Provincial (in Dutch: Provinciale Staten, abbreviated PS – commonly known as simply the Staten) is the provincial parliament and legislative assembly in each of the provinces of the Netherlands.

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Statistics Netherlands

Statistics Netherlands, founded in 1899, is a Dutch governmental institution that gathers statistical information about the Netherlands.

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Stedum railway station

Stedum is a railway station located in Stedum, The Netherlands.

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Suriname

Suriname (also spelled Surinam), officially known as the Republic of Suriname (Republiek Suriname), is a sovereign state on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America.

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Teijin Aramid

Teijin Aramid, formerly known as Teijin Twaron, is a company in The Netherlands that produces various high-strength fibers for industrial purposes, most notably their Kevlar-like para-aramid, Twaron.

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Ten Boer

Ten Boer is a municipality and a village in the northeastern Netherlands, in the province of Groningen.

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Tenerife South Airport

Tenerife South Airport (Aeropuerto de Tenerife Sur), previously known as Tenerife South–Reina Sofia Airport, is the larger of the two international airports located on the island of Tenerife (the other being Tenerife North Airport) and the second busiest in the Canary Islands (after Gran Canaria Airport).

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Ter Apel Monastery

Ter Apel Monastery (Klooster Ter Apel) is a former monastery in the village of Ter Apel in the northeastern Dutch province of Groningen.

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Trouw

Trouw (fidelity) is a Dutch daily newspaper appearing in compact size.

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Turkey

Turkey (Türkiye), officially the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti), is a transcontinental country in Eurasia, mainly in Anatolia in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe.

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Tynaarlo

Tynaarlo is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands.

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Uithuizen railway station

Uithuizen (abbreviation: Uhz) is a railway station located in Uithuizen in the Netherlands.

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Uithuizermeeden railway station

Uithuizermeeden is a railway station located in Uithuizermeeden, The Netherlands.

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Unemployment

Unemployment is the situation of actively looking for employment but not being currently employed.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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University

A university (universitas, "a whole") is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in various academic disciplines.

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University Medical Center Groningen

The University Medical Center Groningen, or UMCG (Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen), formerly Groningen University Hospital, is the main hospital of the city of Groningen, Netherlands.

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University of Groningen

The University of Groningen (abbreviated as UG; Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, abbreviated as RUG) is a public research university in the city of Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Urban area

An urban area is a human settlement with high population density and infrastructure of built environment.

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Usquert railway station

Usquert is a railway station located in Usquert in the Netherlands.

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Utrecht

Utrecht is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, capital and most populous city of the province of Utrecht.

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Veendam

Veendam is a town and municipality with a population of 27,752 in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands.

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Veendam railway station

Veendam (abbreviation: Vdm) is an unstaffed railway station in Veendam in the Netherlands.

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Vlagtwedde

Vlagtwedde is a village in the very southeast of Groningen province in the northeastern Netherlands.

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Voetbal International

Voetbal International (VI) is a Dutch football magazine.

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Wadden Sea

The Wadden Sea (Waddenzee, Wattenmeer, Wattensee or Waddenzee, Vadehavet, longname, di Heef) is an intertidal zone in the southeastern part of the North Sea.

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Warffum railway station

Warffum is a railway station located in Warffum in the Netherlands.

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Water board (Netherlands)

Dutch water boards (waterschappen or hoogheemraadschappen) are regional government bodies charged with managing water barriers, waterways, water levels, water quality and sewage treatment in their respective regions.

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Westerkwartier

The Westerkwartier (Western Quarter) is a historical region in the Dutch province of Groningen, at the border with the provinces of Drenthe and Friesland.

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Westerwolde (municipality)

Westerwolde is a municipality in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands.

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Westerwolde (region)

Westerwolde is a region in the province Groningen in the north of the Netherlands.

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Wiebbe Hayes

Wiebbe Hayes (born about 1608) was a colonial soldier from Winschoten, Netherlands.

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Willem Frederik Hermans

Willem Frederik Hermans (1 September 1921 – 27 April 1995) was a Dutch author of poetry, novels, short stories, plays, as well as booklength studies, essays, and literary criticism.

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Wim Crouwel

Willem Hendrik "Wim" Crouwel (born 21 November 1928) is a Dutch graphic designer, type designer, and typographer.

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Wim T. Schippers

Willem Theodoor "Wim T." Schippers (born 1 July 1942) is a Dutch artist, comedian, television director, and voice actor.

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Winschoten railway station

Winschoten (abbreviation: Ws) is an unstaffed railway station in Winschoten in the Netherlands.

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Winsum

Winsum is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands.

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Winsum railway station

Winsum is a railway station located in Winsum, The Netherlands.

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Workforce

The workforce or labour force (labor force in American English; see spelling differences) is the labour pool in employment.

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World Heritage site

A World Heritage site is a landmark or area which is selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance, and is legally protected by international treaties.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Wubbo Ockels

Dr Wubbo Johannes Ockels (28 March 1946 – 18 May 2014) was a Dutch physicist and an astronaut of the European Space Agency (ESA).

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Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia (Jugoslavija/Југославија; Jugoslavija; Југославија; Pannonian Rusyn: Югославия, transcr. Juhoslavija)Jugosllavia; Jugoszlávia; Juhoslávia; Iugoslavia; Jugoslávie; Iugoslavia; Yugoslavya; Югославия, transcr. Jugoslavija.

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Zuidbroek railway station

Zuidbroek (abbreviation: Zb) is an unstaffed railway station in Zuidbroek in the Netherlands.

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Zuiderduintjes

Zuiderduintjes (Little Southern Dunes) is an uninhabited island in the Wadden Sea in the Netherlands.

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Zuidhorn

Zuidhorn is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands.

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Zuidhorn railway station

Zuidhorn (abbreviation: Zh) is a railway station located in Zuidhorn in the Netherlands.

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2012–13 Eredivisie

The 2012–13 Eredivisie was the 57th season of Eredivisie, since its establishment in 1955.

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2013 KNSB Dutch Sprint Championships

The 2013 KNSB Dutch Sprint Championships in speed skating were held at the Kardinge ice stadium in Groningen, Netherlands.

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2nd Canadian Division

The 2nd Canadian Division (2 Cdn Div) is responsible for generating and maintaining an operationally ready, multi-purpose land force for the Canadian Army in the province of Quebec, Canada, in order to meet Canada's defence objectives, domestically and overseas.

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5th Canadian Division

The 5th Canadian Division is a formation of the Canadian Army.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groningen_(province)

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