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Over 300 evacuated after fire in hotel in Ålesund
284 adults and 19 children who were guests at Scandic Parken in Ålesund were evacuated in connection with a fire in a technical room on Saturday night. The fire has been…
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Norwegian and American F-35 pilots will train together
Next week, Norwegian F-35 pilots will train with American pilots in Norwegian airspace. It is the first time joint training of this type will take place. ‘’Such…
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Government to refuse prisoners on parole a passport
The Government has proposed to parliament that those who are released on parole from Norwegian prisons should not be issued a passport. ‘’This means, for example, that…
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Espen Barth Eide elected chairman of international peace mediation organization
Espen Barth Eide has been elected Chairman of the Center for Humanitarian Dialogue (CHD) in Geneva, involved in 40 peace processes around the world. The organization has…
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62 Norwegian municipalities introduce water-boiling orders over past eighteen months
Last year, at least 62 municipalities sent out notices to residents that their water was so polluted that it must be boiled according to Aftenposten newspaper. A survey…
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Government to prevent forced marriages by confiscating children’s passports
The government will take care of children and young people who are in danger of being sent out of the country against their will. Among other things, they hope to…
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Changes to the Alcohol Act issued for consultation
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Two-thirds of companies have been exposed to cybercrime
Just over two-thirds of those who responded to a survey have been exposed to a security incident aimed at their business. This was shown in the ‘Cyber Crime Survey’…
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More than before, some want to live permanently at campsites
Campsites have noticed an increase in inquiries from people who want to live there permanently. Sosialistisk Venstreparti (SV) and Rettferd are concerned. According to…
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Askøy to review kettle warnings
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364 persons deported from Norway in May
A total of 364 persons were transported out of Norway in May. Of these, 135 were charged with one or more sanctions. That accounts for 37 percent of those transported…
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The name of the base jumper who died in Stryn is released
The police have released the name of the base jumper who died in an accident in Stryn on Friday. It was a 27 year old man from Switzerland who died. Markus Florian…
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The military sends 35,000 liters of water to Askøy
Askøy community receives 35,000 liters of water from the Armed Forces. Around 2,000 people have become ill as a result of the drinking water in the municipality. “The…
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Several sheep killed by wolves in Eastern Norway
At least 16 sheep have been killed in Oslo and Akershus lately. Experts believe there is a wolf that is on the move. Espen Bø, the predator official in Oppland,…
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Police apology to gays
Norwegian police are asking for gays to forgive them for the injustice and harassment many have been exposed to, and for fear that the police helped to create. The…
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