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To: goldworldnet who wrote (179102)	9/10/2001 3:49:32 PM
From: goldworldnet	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

In 1986, the Netherlands proclaimed the new 12th province of Flevoland but they didn't carve out the province from already existing land nor did they annex the territory of their neighbors - Germany and Belgium. The Netherlands actually grew. The Dutch and their ancestors have been working to hold back and reclaim land from the North Sea for over 2000 years. Over 2000 years ago, the Frisians who first settled the Netherlands began to build terpen, the first dykes to hold back the water. Shows map... geography.about.com * * *