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Scheldt toll dispute tests Dutch Belgian negotiation
In a prolonged assertion of rights, the Dutch stand against Belgian accumulation of tolls on the Scheldt, arguing Vienna treaty interpretations and Rhine precedent. The piece recounts Allied mediation, British resistance, and the Dutch pledge to resume negotiations only on terms of sovereign equality, amid threats to navigation and commerce across the Scheldt.
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Antwerp
Great Britain
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Kingdom of the
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Belgium
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