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Man shot at Consert venue in Oslo
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Government to fight against Polygamy
Government to fight against having multiple wives In the fight against multi-wives, the government considers laying down a limit on how many times Norwegians can marry…
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Terror indicted Russian wished to kill several
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Restaurateurs guilty of forced labour
Restaurant owners in Stavanger convicted of forced labour A couple who run a restaurant in Stavanger have been sentenced to prison for employing forced labour. The chefs…
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Notices from across Norway
Notices from across Norway on January 20th, 2019 The following are notices and small news from across Norway on January 20th, 2019. It may be updated throughout the day.…
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New rules require passports to use Bank ID
New rules require passports to use Bank ID A new money laundering law means that Norwegian banks will require passport ID for customers to be able to log in with BankID.…
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Oslo Judge indicted of abusive material
Oslo Judge charged with possession of abusive material The case is being investigated by the Crime Unit (Kripos). The judge is charged with a violation of the Criminal…
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Armed Forces invest NOK 2.5 bn in Finnmark
Armed Forces to invest almost NOK 2.5 billion in Finnmark The Norwegian Armed Forces will invest close to NOK 2.5 billion in Finnmark, distributed between Sør-Varanger…
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Avalanche at Geiranger searched through
The search of the avalanche at Geiranger over The police have completed the rescue operation in the avalanche area in Geiranger on Sunnmøre. There is no suspicion that…
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Strong winds and cold weather this weekend
Some places in both Southern and Central Norway could reach 30 degrees below zero in the days ahead, especially in inland areas. Along the coast it will be much milder.…
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Number of losses to predatory animals in Norway halved since 2007
The number animals taken by predators was almost halved since 2007. NOK 43.3 million was paid to farmers who lost animals after predator attacks. The figures, after 98%…
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Unusual amounts of dead cod in Inner Oslofjord this past December
In December, more than 100 kilos of dead cod fish were trawled up in several places in the Inner Oslo Fjord. Scientists believe a lack of oxygen is the cause. In…
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UN’s Norwegian Syria envoy is in place in Damascus
The UN’s new special envoy to Syria, Geir O. Pedersen, is in place in Damascus, where he has met the country’s foreign minister. After arriving in Damascus on Tuesday,…
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Public Roads Administration strengthens control of foreign road vehicles in Northern Norway
The Norwegian Public Roads Administration and the Customs and Excise authorities increase the controls on road vehicles at the border in Northern Norway, following…
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PST believes Huawei’s 5G network development in Norway is problematic
PST believes it’s problematic if Huawei are allowed to build 5G networks in Norway. Huawei, who’ve been accused of espionage, believes the allegations are unfounded. The…
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Procecutor disbelieves mother in the Valdres case
Prosecutor disbelieves mother in the Valdres case “We have not experienced that she has responded very believably to many of the things that have accused her of,” the…