Dutch Prime Minister Resigns as Coalition Collapses over Migration Dispute

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Dutch Prime Minister Resigns as Coalition Collapses over Migration Dispute
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Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has resigned after his four-party coalition collapsed due to deep ideological differences, particularly regarding migration. The issue of reining in migration will likely dominate campaigning for the upcoming general election. Rutte's government will remain in power as a caretaker administration until a new coalition is formed. Opposition parties on both the left and right are eager to address various issues, including climate change, housing shortage, and the agricultural sector.

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