Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the VVD Liberal party campaigns for the 2017 Dutch election in Breda, Netherlands March 11, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS
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"It's a crazy remark of course," Rutte told journalists during campaigning for the March 15 election. "I understand they're angry, but this of course was way out of line."
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