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The Dutch government has fallen as a rift between coalition parties over extending Dutch military participation in Afghanistan could not be healed.
"Later today, I will will offer to her majesty the Queen the resignations of the ministers and deputy ministers of the PvdA (Labour Party)," Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende told journalists.
Balkenende 4 is finally over :nanner: The only thing this "government" has done for nearly 3 years is fight. I'm glad the PVDA (labour party) stood it's ground and finally said, enough is enough, we're outta here.
The Dutch government has fallen as a rift between coalition parties over extending Dutch military participation in Afghanistan could not be healed.
"Later today, I will will offer to her majesty the Queen the resignations of the ministers and deputy ministers of the PvdA (Labour Party)," Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende told journalists.
Balkenende 4 is finally over :nanner: The only thing this "government" has done for nearly 3 years is fight. I'm glad the PVDA (labour party) stood it's ground and finally said, enough is enough, we're outta here.
