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Two Norwegians are accused of embezzling 36 million kroner
Two men in their 60’s are accused of taking a total of 36 million NOK through the Tax Fund program, the largest embezzlement of its kind, ever. The two men, who…
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Tusenfryd amusement park is imposed hefty fine after accident
The amusement park, Tusenfryd, outside of Oslo, has been charged a fine of 300,000 kroner after an accident in 2015. A summer visitor damaged their foot in the accident.…
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Several from the working class turn to the Conservatives and Progress Party
In 1965, two thirds of Aps voters stated that they belonged to the working class. By 2017 it is one third. Amongst the Concervative voters, the proportion has increased.…
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Norwegian-led NATO force completed anti-terrorist exercise in the Mediterranean
Norwegian-led ‘Status NATO Maritime Group 1’ (SNMG1) have completed their patrol in international waters in the Mediterranean Sea. One of the goals was to prevent…
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Norway participated in taking the last ISIS bastion in Iraq
Norwegian army soldiers participated in the final battle of the Iraqi city of RAWA, which was reclaimed in an Iraqi offensive last week. Lieutenant Terje Bruøygard, who…
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Victim of bullying receives out-of-court settlement from Trondheim municipality
Trondheim municipality has entered into a settlement with a 19 year old woman who was badly bullied at secondary school. The parties were to meet in court next month.…
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Three men lost their jobs after sexual harassment cases in Bergen
In the past five years, three male employees in the municipality of Bergen have lost their jobs due to sexual harassment. With approximately 18,000 employees, the…
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More poor children in Norway
Many children often find that the money of mum or dad is often not enough. The reason is more immigrants and a financial downturn, according to Nav. this is a claim in…
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International community joins Norway in supporting human rights defender
UN Member States unanimously endorsed the free and independent role of human rights defenders at the UN today. ‘The international community has sent a strong signal.…
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Christmas tree due for London is felled.
The Christmas tree that will light up on Trafalgar Square in London in December, was felled in Nordmarka on Tuesday. Oslo’s Mayor Marianne Borgen felled the…
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The ‘Bosnian massacre’ receives judgment at last
On the charge sheet of former army chief Ratko Mladic is the Srebrenica massacre. On Wednesday, the sentence will be read for the ‘ Bosnia slaughter’. ‘The announcement…
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Woman convicted of growing cannabis
A 46-year-old woman has been sentenced in Borgarting County Court to six years and nine months in prison for the storage of drugs and farming cannabis.. The woman from…
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Turkey requires a thorough examination of NATO exercise in Stavanger
Turkish authorities require a review of the lines of commands during a NATO exercise in Stavanger ,where President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was presented as an enemy. NATO…
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Three arrested for threats to the Nav office in Steinkjer
Armed police arrested two men Monday morning who threatened to blow up the Nav Office in Steinkjer. In addition, a woman who accompanied the two, was arrested for what…
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Police attacked by youths
On at least three occasions, young people in Oslo East have attacked, and fought against the police. Violent adolescents have become a major challenge. Two of the…
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Oslo Catholic dioceses on trial for fraud
Monday, the trial of the Oslo Catholic dioceses (OKB) and their manager are charged with membership fraud. The dioceses received 1 million kroner last November because…
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Listhaug responds to a new asylum campaign
Immigration Minister, Sylvi Listhaug of Fremskrittsparti (Frp), believes that a new NOAS action in support of the so-called October children is self-centred. Actor,…