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Snow melting in western Norway, possible flooding
Snow melting increase the possibility of flooding in several locations in the country Norway’s Waterways and Energy Directorate (NVE) alerts about flood hazards in large…
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Search operation due to stranded boat in the Oslofjord
Search operation after finding of a stranded boat in the Oslofjord The police have contacted the owner of the stranded boat in Hurum in Oslofjorden. The search mission…
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Merkel: – We must take our destiny into our own hands
Merkel: –Europeans must take our destiny into our own hands There may be difficult times ahead where old alliances can not be taken for granted, says Germany’s Prime…
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Liquor hidden in tractor tires from Poland
Liquor hidden in tractor tires from Poland 423 liters of liquor was hidden for six tractor tires. Smuggling revealed by scanner at Svinesund. A Polish citizen resident…
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Hareide joker in tight Prime Minister Duel
Hareide joker in tight Prime Minister Duel The Liberals (Venstre) are in serious trouble and the Center Party (Senterpartiet) becomes one of the election’s winners. If…
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Security guards attacked by stone-throwing youth
Police, fire brigade and security guards attacked by stone-throwing youth in Oslo For two consecutive nights, police and firefighters have been attacked by…
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Norwegian bridge aces indicted for gross tax fraud
Norwegian bridge aces indicted for aggravated tax fraud Two Norwegians are considered among the world’s best bridge players are accused of aggravated tax fraud and for…
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Two men charged for almost 30 cabin burglaries
Two men have been charged for 27 cabin burglaries in Trysil, and 21 in the Våler district. The men, in their 20’s, were arrested in early February after the police in…
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Tourist gem in Lofoten is closed off
Dangerous tourist gem in Lofoten is closed off by the municipality Tourists in droves are defying warnings against climbing Reinebringen in Moskenes in Lofoten. Now the…
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People do drugs in the hunt for the summer body
Men take steroids in the hunt for the summer body The police believe the desire for the perfect summer body is the reason why many men use anabolic steroids. The last…
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Sp drops in one poll – record numbers in another
Sp drops in one poll – record numbers in another The Center Party (SP) drops back and receives 9.2 per cent of the votes in a poll conducted for Dagbladet. In Dagens…
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The Prison Service invites prisoners to the Netherlands for an all expenses paid holiday while school’s out
Short-term detainees who take an education during their sentence have been asked to apply to the ‘Norwegian’ prison in the Netherlands. The offer to take a stay in the…
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Pass scanners at Gardermoen created queue
Technical problems with the automatic pass-scanners at Oslo airport have created a queue for arriving passengers on Saturday. Police called in all available personnel.…
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Forced labour and gross human trafficking
Forced labour and gross human trafficking in the court of Appeal When the human trafficking process went before the district court, the 45-year-old man was sentenced to…
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Base Jumper seriously injured after accident at Kjerag
Base jumper seriously injured after accident at Kjerag in Rogaland The base jumper who had to be rescued off a ledge after an accident during a jump in Kjerag Friday is…