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Hearing damage among officers during protests over asylum centre plans

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Four police officers suffered hearing damage and were treated at an emergency department after disturbances over possible asylum seeker centre plans in the municipality of Neder-Betuwe, Mayor Jan Kottelenberg said. Protesters threw heavy fireworks at police during demonstrations in Opheusden and Kesteren.