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Drenthe

or ٰ·ٱ

[ dren-tuh ]

noun

  1. a province in E Netherlands. 1,011 sq. mi. (2,620 sq. km).


Drenthe

/ ˈɛԳə /

noun

  1. a province of the NE Netherlands: a low plateau, with many raised bogs, partially reclaimed; agricultural, with oil deposits. Capital: Assen. Pop: 481 000 (2003 est). Area: 2647 sq km (1032 sq miles)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Above the cafe’s bar hangs a 36-foot-long mural by the Dutch designer and environmental activist Claudy Jongstra, created from felted wool from Drenthe Heath sheep.

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The researchers, Koert Broersma and Gerard Rossing, will reveal the additional identities of other people in the film as part of the launch of their new book, “Kamp Westerbork gefilmd,” on Tuesday at the Remembrance Center Camp Westerbork, a museum and memorial site in Drenthe, the Netherlands.

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Police from the eastern Drenthe province tweeted that they arrested the protesters for ignoring a ban on such protests.

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Bevrijdingsronde van Drenthe in the Netherlands on March 14-15 canceled.

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One child was tied up by his hands and feet as punishment, while another was forced to spend an entire summer in a doghouse at the farm, in the northern Drenthe province.

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