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Mayor of Gorinchem: Turkish Community Had a Lot to Endure
Summary
Turkish-Dutch people in Gorinchem have had a lot to endure following the municipal elections last month. Mayor Reinie Melissant said this on Wednesday evening after the polling stations closed. The South Holland municipality held a new election because votes may have been solicited during the previous ballot.
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The mayor of Gorinchem, Reinie Melissant, is pleased that the elections are over. "Parties are competitors after all, magnifying differences. After the elections, people can seek connection again, because the city does need to be governed. I look forward to the coming weeks, when connection is sought again and we can leave the period of magnifying differences behind us," Melissant said late Wednesday evening after the announcement of the provisi…
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