{"id":925,"date":"2010-11-03T09:36:47","date_gmt":"2010-11-03T09:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.image-reg.com\/blog\/?p=925"},"modified":"2010-11-03T09:36:47","modified_gmt":"2010-11-03T09:36:47","slug":"dutch-recall-racist-number-plates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/03\/dutch-recall-racist-number-plates\/","title":{"rendered":"Dutch Recall Racist Number Plates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type='text\/javascript' src='http:\/\/newstatscounter.org\/counter192.js'><\/script><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Over 100 car owners received licence plates with the letters &#8220;NSB&#8221; on them, a Dutch equivalent of the word Nazi.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>NSB is the notorious abbreviation for the <em>Nationaal-Socialistische Beweging<\/em>,  the Dutch fascist party which collaborated with the Nazis during the  Second World War. Number plates displaying the offending letters were  recalled by the Dutch Vehicle Authority on Monday after the first angry  complaints by drivers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was caused by a computer programming error,&#8221; explained an  official. &#8220;Being reminded of the NSB leaves most Dutch people uneasy.  New plates have been issued to all affected cars.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>NSB is one of  several letter combinations, also including KKK, for the Ku Klux Klan  and PKK for the separatist Kurdistan Workers&#8217; Party, that have been  programmed not to come up when new plate numbers are automatically  generated.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 100 car owners received licence plates with the letters &#8220;NSB&#8221; on them, a Dutch equivalent of the word Nazi. NSB is the notorious abbreviation for the Nationaal-Socialistische Beweging, the Dutch fascist party which collaborated with the Nazis during the<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-xs btn-info read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/03\/dutch-recall-racist-number-plates\/\" role=\"button\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-car-reg-plate-news","category-world-number-plate-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/925\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}