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A man strokes his chin underwater while playing chess.

Watch: Underwater chess champions compete for world title

Using weighted pieces and magnetic boards, players of the hybrid sport must complete each move in one breath.

An employee works with a wafer in a production line of Dutch semiconductor company Nexperia, in Hamburg, Germany.

Battle over Chinese chip maker rocks global car industry

In an extraordinary move, the Dutch government invoked a Cold War-era emergency law in relation to Nexperia.

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What's the truth behind Dutch directness?

What's really behind Dutch directness and how much truth is there to this stereotype?

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