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Dutch farmers protest emission plan

Farmers gather in Schermer for a light protest in North Holland, the Netherlands. Photo: EPA/Olaf Kraak Photo by OLAF KRAAK

Thousands of farmers have gathered in the Netherlands to protest the Dutch Government’s plans to rein in emissions of nitrogen oxide and ammonia, driving their tractors across the country and snarling traffic on major highways.

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