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    The Dutch town of Rhenen is on alert ahead of a possible protest against plans for asylum seeker accommodation. Regional outlet De Gelderlander reports the municipality is preparing for unrest, though it is not yet clear when a demonstration might take place or how large it could be. The plans for the shelter have already proved divisive locally.

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    Duel van Kesteren, a Dutch amateur football fixture, has been abandoned, according to De Gelderlander's roundup of regional Sunday league news. The same roundup notes that Ophemert-SCZ ended without a winner and TEC were again involved in a high-scoring match. No details are given on why the Kesteren game was called off or what the result will be.

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    Pest controllers in protective suits removed a hornets' nest from a tree at a sports park in Gendt, in the Dutch municipality of Lingewaard. Local outlet De Gelderlander reported that the intervention made the sports park safe again for visitors and athletes. Hornets nesting near playing fields can pose a sting risk, prompting the removal.