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Amsterdam is the capital city of the Netherlands, known for its canals, artistic heritage, and elaborate canal houses. It is a major European tourist destination and economic centre. The incident at Centraal Station, a key landmark, highlights the challenges of maintaining safety and order in a bustling international city.
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