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Section of SUS evacuated after gas leak
Section of Stavanger University Hospital evacuated after gas leak Stavanger University Hospital (SUS) evacuates a section with six patients due to a leak in an oxygen…
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Spetalen gives Trump full backing
Spetalen gives Trump full backing on his stance against the Paris Agreement Millionaire Øystein Stray Spetalen, praised Donald Trump, and downgraded the Paris Agreement.…
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Norwegian dupes job applicants into non-existing jobs
Norwegian dupes 5 job applicants into non-existing jobs in the Philippines The Office of the Cebu City Prosecutor has indicted a Norwegian national. He has allegedly…
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NVE: Mountain area in Nordreisa can tumble down
NVE: Mountain area in Nordreisa can tumble down NVE has put a mountain area in Troms on the list of mountains that can tumble down. Researchers estimate that seven…
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Iranian imprisoned after shopping trip to Sweden
Iranian male is sentenced to one year imprisonment after shopping trip to Sweden An Iranian in his 30s, expelled from Norway, has been sentenced to one year in prison…
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Amnesty International hands petition to Russia about gays
Amnesty International hands petition to Russian embassies against persecution of gays Amnesty International handed over half a million signatures to Russian embassies…
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17-years-old with explosive charge still in custody
17-years-old Chechnyan caught with explosive charge remains in custody The 17-years-old man, who is accused of involvement with explosives in the Grønland district of…
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Royal festivities for Finland’s centenary celebrations have begun
Royal festivities for Finland’s centenary celebrations have begun Several Nordic heads of state are gathered in Helsinki on the occasion of Finland’s celebrations of 100…
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The prosecutor asks for 120 days jail in the ‘wolf case’
The prosecutor asks for 120 days imprisonment in the so-called wolf case Prosecutor Inge Svae-Grotli filed Friday for 120 days imprisonment for Svein Ove Nordsveen from…
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The police must reduce the passport queues
The police instructed to reduce the passport queues before the summer vacation Police Directorate instructs police districts to expand the number of hours available for…
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Internment of asylum children at Trandum
Parliament does not put the foot down against internment of asylum children The Socialist Party (SV) requires evaluation of alternatives to asylum children being…
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Increase in lynx families in Norway
Increase in lynx families in Norway This winter, 55 or 56 family groups of lynx (gaupe) in Norway were detected. This is 3 or 4 more than last year, shows new figures…
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Extended the Wolf Hunt
Extended the Wolf Hunt The County Councilor for Oslo and Akershus has extended the wolf hunt until Tuesday at noon. The hunting permit also applies to parts of Gran,…
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Oslo named as Europe’s environmental capital
Oslo named as Europe’s environmental capital In competition with 13 other European cities, Oslo was named Europe’s environmental capital for 2017. The capital was ranked…
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Special benefit arrangements for refugees continues
End of special benefit arrangements for refugees did not get majority vote in Parliament Only Fremskrittspartiet (Frp), and Høyre (H), politicians voted yes to the…
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Resumes Dublin transfers to Greece
Norway resumes ‘Dublin transfers’ to Greece The Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security has instructed the Directorate of Immigration to resume the proceedings…