Water-cooler premier
By Martin Mevius - 19.04.2012 / 04:35 CET
The Dutch prime minister is feeling the heat.
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Mark Rutte, as seen by Marco Villard
Fact file
Curriculum Vitae
1967: Born, The Hague
1984-92: Student of history, University of Leiden
1988-91: Leader of JOVD, the VVD's youth wing
1992-2002: Human-resources manager and director, Unilever and two Unilever subsidiaries
1993-97: Member of the VVD's national board
2002-04: State secretary for social affairs and employment
2003-: Member of parliament
2004-06: Secretary of state for education, culture and science
2006-: Leader of the VVD
2006-10: Member of parliament, leader of VVD parliamentary group
2010-: Prime minister
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