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Coca-Cola – The Christmas Trailer stops here – maybe it will visit you ?
At the end of November, the popular Coca-Cola Christmas trailer is starting its popular Christmas tour around Norway. This year there will also be one lucky person who…
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Language, history, museums, music and the Norwegian year.
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Munch in the United States of America
On Monday, a Munch exhibition opens at the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. On Tuesday, the winner of the International Munch Prize will be announced…
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New series will teach children about sexual abuse
With a new animation series, the creators hope that more children will report sexual abuse. The series addresses topics such as body, boundaries, and rights. The series…
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Tom Cruise in place in Stavanger
Superstar Tom Cruise has arrived in Stavanger and is ready to record some spectacular stunts at the Preikestolen. NRK has published pictures of a man wearing sunglasses…
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Priest wants ecclesiastical ‘# me too’ campaign
Elisabeth Torp, head of the Church Resource Center Against Violence and Sexual Assault, wants an ecclesiastical #metoo campaign. Torp wants Norwegian churches to be…
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Mathallen in Oslo say that local Norwegian food is not ‘sexy’ enough
The Mathallen in Oslo should back Norwegian food. Five years after opening, there are only a handful of Norwegian eateries left. Mathallen opened at Grünerløkka five…
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Hopes that the Rafto prize brings focus to what’s happening in Kashmir
Parveena Ahangar and Imroz Parvez were awarded the Thorolf Rafto Memorial prize for human rights on Sunday night for their struggle for civilian rights in the Indian…
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Klassekampen opens office in Bergen
Klassekampen opens office in Western Norway This week Klassekampen has opened a regional office in Bergen in order to follow happenings in Western Norway more closely.…
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Kygo to Oslo on 9 February
The concert in Telenor Arena is part of the Kids in Love Tour 2018 and will be Kygo’s biggest-ever show in Oslo. Tickets go on sale on Friday 3 November at 10 am. The…
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Christians ask victims for Forgiveness
Catholics and Protestants ask the victims of the Reformation for Forgiveness Catholic and Protestant leaders marked Tuesday that it was 500 years since the Reformation…
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Minister of Culture pleased with new Muslim network
Minister of Culture, Linda Hofstad Helleland of Høyre (H), is pleased that the five mosques that broke with the Islamic Council of Norway (IRN) have established a new…
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Hollywood closes Preikestolen
Five mobile huts and two toilets will be set up at Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) when the new ‘Mission Impossible’ movie is recorded. Additionally, Forsand municipality has…
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Celebration of Martin Luther in Trondheim
Tuesday marks the 500 year anniversary of Martin Luther’s hammering his 95 theses onto the door of a church in Wittenberg. It will be remembered with a celebratory…
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Vandalism on controversial art
Vandalism on controversial art to be reported to the police Nord-Fron municipality and artist Joar Nango are going to report the vandalism on the controversial art in…
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Filming of «Mission Impossible» at the Preikestolen is accelerated
In just over two weeks, the Preikestolen will close for tourists for three days. Instead, Tom Cruise and the film team behind the next Mission Impossible movie will…
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Dark Season Blues
Dark Season Blues – The northernmost blues festival is on Svalbard October 26 – 29, 2017 – The festival is an annual event in late October at 78 degrees north in…
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Thoughts on Morale and Religion
A few thoughts on Morale and Religion Countries with a large amount of atheists rank the highest in the honesty index. One might actually be led to believe that morale…