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Bus for train at Easter
During Easter, the tunnel through Lieråsen will be closed again for maintenance. Both between Drammen and Asker and at Østfoldbanen,there will be buses instead of trains…
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Woman stabbed in Stavanger
A woman in her 40’s was stabbed in the chin by another woman in Stavanger on Saturday night. A woman was arrested in the case. The police in Stavanger announced that…
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The United States wants its own fighter and patrol aircraft in Norway
A North American defence memorandum stated that there is a need for more presence of American fighter and patrol aircraft in Norway in peace time, according to…
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Trump attacks the Müller investigation
Trump attacks the FBI and the Müller investigation of Russia Donald Trump believes special investigator, Robert Müller scrutiny of Russian interference in the General…
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Putin has voted in the Russian presidential election
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has cast his vote in the Russian presidential elections, a choice that, after all, heralds his fourth term as president. Nobody doubts…
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Fire hazard along the entire west coast
Fire departments in several counties are asking people to be extra careful when they make a fire. It has been very dry in many places, and grass fires are constantly out…
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Fatal accident involving snowmobile
Police investigate fatal accident involving snowmobile in Porsanger A 19 year old woman died after she was hit by a snowmobile (aka scooter) in the municipality of…
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Election fraud in Russia
Several notifications of election fraud in Russia The Presidential elections in Russia are marred by reports of large scale election fraud and dirty play. Vladimir Putin…
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Teenager sentenced after group sexual abuse at age 15
A 19 year old man was sentenced to one year and four months imprisonment for his role in a group sexual assault against a 15 year old girl in 2016. The girl was raped…
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Teenager sentenced after gang rape
Teenager sentenced after gang rape involving young girl a 19-year-old man is sentenced to one year and four months in prison for his role in a gang rape of a 15 year old…
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Søreide sends a strong signal at UN ‘Women’s Conference’
With the ‘#MeToo’ campaign as a backdrop, Norway, for the first time set the pace at the UN Women’s Conference (CSW) in New York, where two ministers from Norway are in…
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Romanian court rejected man’s claim that he is alive
A 63 year old, living man is registered as dead in Romania. On Friday, a Romanian court rejected his claim that he is alive. A spokesman for the current Romanian court…
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Norway sends military support and a Hercules plane to Niger
Norway will contribute around 40 officers and special forces personnel and a Hercules plane for up to four weeks to train local security forces in Niger this April.…
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Frp plummets in a new poll
Progress Party (Frp) plummeted vigorously downward in a new poll after the Facebook fiasco around Justice Minister, Sylvi Listhaug, wrote VG newspaper. The Kristelig…
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Six out of ten new Norwegians have dual citizenship
Although the main rule is that Norway doesn’t allow dual citizenship, six out of ten new Norwegian citizens may retain their old passport. Eritreans and Somalians make…
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Sexually transmitted diseases, gonorrhoea and syphilis increasing in Norway
The number of cases of the sexually transmitted diseases,gonorrhoea and syphilis, increased by 28 and 19% respectively from 2016 to 2017. The development of the…