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Great news: The R-number in Bergen dropped to 0.4 last week
The number of infections in Bergen, which shows how many people an infected person passes on, dropped to 0.4 last week.
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Erna Solberg promises to implement 100% sustainable marine management by 2025
Prime Minister Erna Solberg and 13 other world leaders promise 100% sustainable marine management by 2025.
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Budget negotiations: Ruling parties and FRP agree to give Christian refugees priority for coming to Norway
In the budget negotiations between the ruling parties and the Progress Party (FRP) on Tuesday, the parties agreed that Christian refugees should be given priority when…
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Will the corona pandemic make environmental issues less relevant for Norwegians?
Norwegians' environmental concerns were at a record high in the 1980s but plummeted during the Yuppie crisis. Researchers are now interested in how the corona crisis…
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Record bust: Norwegian police find over 700 kilos of hashish worth 140 million kroner in a trailer in Skien
A Norwegian and a Lithuanian man were arrested last Saturday after the police found over 700 kilos of hashish in a trailer in Skien.
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Pfizer and Biontech apply for corona vaccine approval in Norway and EU
According to AFP, Pfizer and Biontech have submitted the formal application to have their coronavirus vaccine approved in the EU. Approval would also apply in Norway.
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Oslo police arrest and charge 26-year-old Palestinian man in one of the biggest drug cases in 2020
The Oslo Police's section for organized crime has arrested almost 50 people in one of the biggest drug cases this year.
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Oslo: Four people sentenced to prison for possession of 31 kilos of heroin
Four men have been convicted in the Borgarting Court of Appeal for possession or complicity in the storage of 31 kilos of heroin in Oslo.
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Norway’s Socialist Left party asks parliament to stop the expulsion of 18-year-old Mustafa Hasan from Norway
The Socialist Left (SV) is taking the expulsion of Mustafa Hasan (18) from Norway to the Norwegian parliament (Storting).
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Norway registers hottest November since 1900
Temperatures in November were above average last month, according to the Meteorological Institute. A warmer November hasn't been registered since 1900.
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Neighbors of future July 22 memorial site fear “terror tourism” could re-traumatize them
The 16 neighbors who have sued the state and the AUF over the planned memorial site on Utøyakaia believe that terror tourism can lead to discomfort and increased mental…
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Meny offers reward for information on the identity of customer who coughed on store employee in Arendal
A customer in a Meny store in Arendal deliberately coughed on an employee in the store on Monday.
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The Center Party is Norway’s most popular party, new poll shows
For the first time since Kantar started doing political opinion polls in Norway in 1964, the Center Party (SP) is larger than the Labor Party (AP) and the Conservatives…
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The control of passengers at Oslo Airport is not good enough, local authorities fear
Health councilor Robert Steen (AP) in Oslo is afraid that the control of passengers at Gardermoen is not good enough.
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Swedish police drops case against students accused of deliberately spreading corona to get herd immunity
High school students in Östersund were reported for wanting to spread corona infection in order to acquire herd immunity in time to be able to participate in the…
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