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Suspected sabotage cripples Dutch rail network

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The Dutch rail network experienced significant disruptions on Tuesday due to suspected sabotage. Authorities discovered items deliberately placed on the tracks at approximately 30 locations, leading rail operator ProRail to halt train services in central and eastern parts of the country. The sabotage caused computer systems to prevent trains from proceeding. AI

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Suspected sabotage cripples Dutch rail network

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Dutch rail network crippled by suspected sabotage

    Rail travel in large parts of the Netherlands ground to a standstill on Tuesday, after what authorities suspect were coordinated acts of sabotage with tubes attached to train tracks in multiple locations. Transport by train in most of the central and eastern parts of the country …

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