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Taken for a ride: Crackdown on extreme Amsterdam cab fares

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Dutch prosecutors have arrested eight people suspected of involvement in robbing or extorting money from tourists by forcing them to pay extreme prices for journeys from Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport into the popular Dutch city. Prosecutors say the alleged ringleader was detained in a prison cell, where he was serving a sentence for another crime.

 

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