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Dutch queen presents strict 2010 budget

AMSTERDAM—The Dutch government will be cutting spending for years after the current economic downturn eases, Queen Beatrix said Tuesday in her annual address to Parliament, painting a somber picture of the country's financial situation. Full Article at Boston Globe

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  1. TOKYO - OCTOBER 26: Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende (L) is welcomed by Japanese counterpart Yukio Hatoyama prior to their meeting at the latter's official residence, October 26, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.
  2. PITTSBURGH - SEPTEMBER 25: World leaders pose for a group photo at the G-20 economic summit on September 25, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  3. Netherlands Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende, left, talks during a visit to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. , on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, July 14, 2009, in Washington. Standing in the middle is Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md.
  4. BADEN BADEN, GERMANY - APRIL 03: German Chancellor Angela Merkel, U.S. President Barack Obama, Dutch Prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer arrive for a working dinner at the NATO summit on April 3, 2009 in Baden Baden, Germany.
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