Car slams into crowd during Queen Beatrix day
A speeding car plowed into spectators watching Queen Beatrix as crowds gathered for Queens Day in the Netherlands, killing five and wounding thirteen. Officials termed the attack deliberate with possible motive unclear and the driver identified as a 38 year old Dutch man with no prior police record. The royal party was unharmed.
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Aristotle school site in Athens to become outdoor museum
The ancient Lyceum in central Athens, where Aristotle lectured 2,500 years ago, will be rebuilt as an outdoor museum funded by OPAP. The project, costing 5.9 million dollars, uses no government funds and includes a translucent roof, with completion planned next year.
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China’s secretive spy museum gates stay closed to foreigners
The Jiangsu National Security Education Museum in Nanjing restricts entry to Chinese citizens only, citing secrecy of sensitive methods. The four hall exhibit traces security history from 1927 with hidden devices such as fountain-pen pistols and a disguised radio microphone, drawing daily crowds of PRC visitors.
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