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December 21, 2018
Amsterdam can ban new tourist stores
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Netherlands' highest administrative court has upheld an Amsterdam municipality ban on new stores in the city's historic heart that sell goods specifically to tourists.
The Council of State ruling Wednesday is a victory for the Dutch capital's attempts to rein in the negative effects of the huge number of visitors crowding its streets.
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