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New snow in the mountains of southern Norway
In the high mountains of southern Norway there are storms and snow.The Norwegian Public Roads Administration advised people not to drive over Sognefjellet with summer…
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Nearly half those living in immigrant reception centres say they are occasionally hungry
Nearly half of those who live in asylum reception centres in Southeast Norway say they are occasionally hungry. This became evident from interviews made with researchers…
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Erna Solberg opened biepark which gives work to disadvantaged people
Prime Minister Erna Solberg participated Monday at the opening of bieparken project in Oslo. The purpose is to get disadvantaged into working life. Erna was allowed to…
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Duterte does not understand the point of holding peace talks in Norway
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte believes it is meaningless that negotiations with the Communist government will take place in Norway when they can meet in the…
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Crown Prince pair invited to a closed football game at Skaugum
It is not only in Russia where matches are being played.On Monday, the annual football match of the Crown Prince family took place at Skaugum. The Crown Prince family…
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A Swedish woman has died in a base jumping accident in Møre og Romsdal
A Swedish woman in her 20’s has died in a base jumping accident on Saturday at the Katthammeren mountain in Møre og Romsdal. According to Romsdals Budstikke, the woman…
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The police can’t repatriate enough illegal immigrants this year
In a report to the government, the police acknowledge that they are unable to reach the goal of repatriating 7,500 people who do not have legal residence in Norway.…
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Pirate Taxi driver charged with attempted rape
A male pirate taxi driver attempted to rape a woman in Bergen early Sunday. The woman hailed a pirate taxi from the city center and driven to the district of Fana. – “A…
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Peace brokers and top leaders from all over the world gather for the Oslo Forum
Some of the world’s worst wars and crises are to be discussed behind closed doors when peacekeepers and top politicians gather on idyllic Losby Gods outside Oslo for the…
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Lierne Reports Bear Cull
Authorities report that Sunday, June 17, a bear was shot and killed in Lierne. The licensed cull was carried out within a fenced municipal area. Trøndelag’s county…
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Kripos is now involved in an assault case in Nedre Eiker
Kripos is now connected to a case involving an eight-year-old boy who was sexually assaulted in Solbergelva in Nedre Eiker in Buskerud on Thursday afternoon. “This is a…
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Jæren Man Charged with Schoolyard Rape
An 18 year old man was placed under arrest Saturday, June 16th; charged with raping a girl of undeclared age. The purported attack apparently took place at a school…
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Unscheduled landing for a Norwegian-plane in Birmingham
A Norwegian plane on route from Keflavik to Madrid with 152 people on board Saturday made an unscheduled security landing in Birmingham. No one was injured when a…
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Only two out of ten Norwegians believe integration is going well
Never before has the percentage of Norwegians who think integration is going well has been so low. The government is announcing a new integration policy. Only two out of…
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Taxi passenger seriously injured in accident
A woman was badly injured after the taxi she was in and another car crashed inthe early hours of Sunday in Stavanger city center. The police inform VG that the woman was…
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Six people in Buskerud given the most severe punishments ever for animal abuse
Six people were convicted of animal cruelty in Buskerud after set hunting dogs on domestic animals.The verdict applied the the strictest penalty ever given for animal…
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Norway’s first electric aircraft on the wing with Solvik-Olsen on board
Minister of Transport and Communications, Ketil Solvik-Olsen of Fremskrittsparti (Frp), will be a passenger when Norway’s first electric aircraft goes on the wing on…