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Arnaud Charles Paul Marie Philippe de Borchgrave (October 26, 1926 – February 15, 2015) was a Belgian-American journalist who specialized in international politics. Following a long career with the news magazine Newsweek, covering 17 wars in 30 years as a foreign correspondent, he held key editorial and executive positions with The Washington Times and United Press International. De Borchgrave interviewed many heads of state, heads of government, monarchs, and key figures of the world, including Saddam Hussein, Benazir Bhutto, the Shah of Iran, Muammar Gaddafi, and co-founder of the Taliban, Mullah Omar.

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-text='''''[[Netherlands|Nederland]]''''' is the [[Europe]]an section of the '''Kingdom of the Netherlands''', which is formed by the Netherlands, the [[Netherlands Antilles]] and [[Aruba]]. It is a constitutional monarchy located in northwestern Europe, bordered by the [[North Sea]] to the north and west, [[Belgium]] to the south, and [[Germany]] to the east. The current borders were established in 1839.
+text='''Arnaud Charles Paul Marie Philippe de Borchgrave''' (October 26, 1926 – February 15, 2015) was a [[Belgian-American]] [[journalist]] who specialized in international politics. Following a long career with the news magazine ''[[Newsweek]]'', covering 17 wars in 30 years as a [[foreign correspondent]], he held key editorial and executive positions with ''[[The Washington Times]]'' and [[United Press International]]. De Borchgrave interviewed many heads of state, heads of government, monarchs, and key figures of the world, including [[Saddam Hussein]], [[Benazir Bhutto]], the [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi|Shah of Iran]], [[Muammar Gaddafi]], and co-founder of the Taliban, [[Mullah Omar]].}}
-[[Amsterdam]] is the capital city (''hoofdstad''), and [[The Hague]] (Dutch: ''Den Haag'' or '''s-Gravenhage'') is the Netherlands' [[seat of government]] (''regeringszetel''), the home of the monarch (''residentie''), and the location of most foreign embassies.
-The Netherlands is often referred to by the name ''Holland''. This is not terminologically precise, since the provinces of North and South Holland in the western Netherlands are only two of the country's twelve provinces. Nevertheless, Netherlands and Holland are names which have become popularly interchangeable when refering to this nation.}}