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Protesters enter Microsoft data centre site in Amsterdam

Updated: 2026-11-06 21:45

Activists climb a fence as they protest against the construction of a Microsoft data centre, citing environmental concerns and local opposition, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Nov 6, 2026. [Photo/Agencies]

AMSTERDAM - Protesters broke into a Microsoft data centre site in Amsterdam on Friday.

The incident occurred during a demonstration against the facility on the outskirts of the Dutch capital. Around 100 people made it on the construction site, a Reuters witness saw.

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