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Will deal with satellite project ASAP
The presidency will deal with demands to stop satellite project ASAP The presidency of the Norwegian Parliament says yes to SV and Red’s proposal to speedily handle the…
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Tram involved in traffic accident
Two cars and a tram involved in traffic accident in Oslo Two cars and a tram have been involved in a traffic accident at Olaf Rye’s place in Oslo. Two people have been…
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Søreide on the summit: The job starts now
Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide is objective but positive to the talks betweenKim Jong-un and Donald Trump. “It is positive that there have been conversations that…
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The royal couple began county visits in Nordland
King Harald and Queen Sonja are out on their annual county trip. This year, they are visiting Nordland. The last county visit in Nordland took place in 2008. This year’s…
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Low pressures in store for western Norway
Low pressures lining up for western Norway There will be a short break from bad weather on Monday. Thereafter, several low pressures are forecast for western Norway…
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HRH Crown Prince Haakon graces Swedish Forum
600-plus global delegates have gathered for a 2-day EAT Stockholm Food Forum, jointly hosted by the Swedish government. Each year, the Forum brings leaders from…
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Hordaland will not pay for Cycling World Championships
Hordaland will not pay out after the Cycling World Championships Hordaland County Municipality says no to pay out the deficit guarantee of NOK 5.2 million to the…
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Drivers react to EU proposals on rest time
Norwegian occupational drivers react to EU proposals on rest time The Transport Committee of EU wants occupational drivers to drive more with less rest time. Norwegian…
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8.2 million vehicles passed Svinesundsbruene in 2017
The toll-funded Svinesundsforbindelsen compound had 8.2 million passages in 2017. In total, almost NOK 200 million of the company’s loan debt was paid down last year.…
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Trident Juncture will be NATO’s mega exercise in Norway
Hopefully you won’t find them crawling around in your yard,but when NATO sends 40,000 troops to Norway this autumn,it will face challenges. “It is clear that with the…
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Three men charged with gang rape in Sogn
Three men were arrested on Tuesday last week by police, on suspicion of gang raping a woman in Sogn in February. The violence was reported in April. The rape had been…
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Seven out of ten Norwegians oppose EU membership
67% say no to Norwegian EU membership, shows a new poll Sentio has done for Nationen and Klassekampen newspapers. At the same time, 22% of respondents answered yes,…
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Norwegian Embassy employees in Athens fear attack – will replace diplomatic license plates
An employee at the Norwegian embassy in Athens will exchange their diplomatic license plates on his car in fear of attacks and burglary. Several embassies have done the…
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Killing his brother – Arrested in the Philippines
Sentenced for killing his brother – caught in the Philippines A 52-years-old Norwegian who has been sentenced for killing his brother at Hellvik in Rogaland has been…
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Solberg believes the United States loses influence after the G7 turnaround
Prime Minister Erna Solberg reacted strongly to the fact that US President,Donald Trump, drew back the country’s support for G7’s final statement. The US president…
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Norway among world’s top targets for email fraud
Frequent use of temporary workers makes the summer the high season for “director fraud”. Only the USA, Australia and the UK are more prone to this kind of fraud than…