Mark Rutte, Dutch prime minister. Rutte, who ran out of room for maneuver after budget talks with Geert Wilders’s Freedom Party collapsed, is battling for domestic support to dispel investor concerns the Netherlands can regain control of its finances. Photographer: Michele Tantussi/Bloomberg
Dutch Government Becomes Latest Casualty Of Euro Debt Crisis -- L.A. Times
LONDON -– The Dutch government has become the latest to fall in Europe because of the continent's stubborn debt crisis, which appears to be flaring up again after a temporary lull.
Prime Minister Mark Rutte and his Cabinet resigned en masse Monday after they failed to clinch a deal with other parties over austerity cuts to reduce the Netherlands' budget deficit. It was an embarrassing development for the Dutch, who have repeatedly lectured Southern European nations on the need to rein in public spending but now can't agree on such a plan themselves.
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More News On The Fall Of The Dutch Government
Dutch government quits after austerity talks fail -- AP
Dutch Cabinet Submits Resignation To The Queen -- Wall Street Journal
Dutch govt quits after budget talks fail -- Sydney Morning Herald/AP
Dutch prime minister, Cabinet resign after failing to reach agreement to reduce budget -- FOX News
Dutch Face Elections As Rutte Seeks Majority for Measures -- Bloomberg
Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte resigns over austerity measures -- The Telegraph
Dutch prime minister quits as austerity talks fail -- Euronews
Dutch cabinet quits after rift with far-right -- AFP
Dutch government collapses after far right pulls plug -- CNN
The Dutch government's fall will mean political deadlock for months to come -- Joel Janssen, The Guardian
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