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The price at the pump will jump up in the Netherlands on Saturday, when the government officially begins to phase back in the excise duty on petrol and diesel. Petrol prices will rise by about 14 cents per liter, while diesel prices will increase by 10 cents per liter.
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands is expected to formally apologize for the Dutch slave trade during a speech on the 160-year anniversary of abolition.