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Police hunt ended in the ditch – Motorcyclist in hospital
Police hunt ended in the ditch – Motorcyclist in hospital The special unit is being involved in after an attempt to stop a high-speed motorcyclist at Kløfta ended in the…
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Meteor Showers over southern Norway in August
Meteor Showers over southern Norway in August The next two weeks offer both one of the year’s strongest meteor showers and a curious mini solar eclipse in southern…
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Fewer mandatory repatriations from Norway this year
The Police Immigration Unit (Politiets utlendingsenhet – PU) expelled 447 people from Norway in July 2017. Over one third of these (163 people) had been previously…
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Bhatti appeals on the spot as he’s detained for four more weeks
The District Court decided to detain Islamist, Arfan Bhatti, for four more weeks, retaining a letter and visits ban.Bhatti appealed the court decision on the spot.…
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Collaborating for improved environment
Ports and organisations collaborate for environmental improvements Cruise ports and organisations are working together to reduce the environmental impact of cruise ships…
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Researchers predict a lack of personnel with data security skills
Researchers predict a lack of personnel with data security skills By 2030, our society will demand 15,000 people with data security expertise, while the same year’s…
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Vacationing couple buy apartment for 18.5 million in Bergen
An American couple fell in love with Bergen so much, that they bought an apartment at Nordnes while on their third day here. – “I have never experienced anything like…
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Farmer deprived of the right to animal husbandry
Farmer deprived of the right to animal husbandry following repeated offenses The Norwegian Food Safety Authority has deprived a sheep farmer in Nordland of the right to…
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Presidential election in Kenya
At just after 06.00 local time, the first Kenyan voters went to the polls in what appears to be a very close race between President Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga. The…
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The police seized 2.6 ton of shell casings
The police seized 2.6 ton of casings in German motor home The police seized 2,600 kilos of empty shell casings after stopping a German couple in a camper car in…
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Woman found dead in car in Romerike
Woman found dead in car in Romerike – police looks for witnesses Police ask witnesses who have observed a silver coloured Ford Focus at Romerike late Monday night to…
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Dead woman found in car
Woman found dead in car on Romerike – man charged with murder A woman is found dead in a car at Feiring in Eidsvoll. The police have arrested a man who was in the same…
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Cod from Lofoten in German excavations
DNA analyzes show that fish remenants from the Viking town of Hedeby, Germany, came from Lofoten. It can be proven that dried fish is Norway’s oldest commodity. Bastian…
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Biografy: Dissatisfaction with Listhaug
Biografy: Dissatisfaction with Listhaug Minister of Immigration and Integration,Sylvi Listhaug’s (FrP), and her strategy and rhetoric is a source of increasing…
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Alfalfa Sprouts withdrawn due to salmonella
Sprouts are withdrawn after findings of salmonella ‘Norske Spirer’ withdraws the products “Alfalfa Spirer” and “Rema Økologisk Alfalfa” labeled with sell by date of…