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Systematic control of EU citizens at the perimeter
EU citizenship should be obtained through mandatory and systematic control at the Union’s external border. Control means that all passengers should be checked against…
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Policeman shot in the head in Denmark
A policeman was shot in the head at the police station in Albertslund on Sjælland, according to Danish media. The reason is unknown. A presumed culprit has been…
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Two must appear in court after throwing stones at Russia
Two men who were arrested after throwing stones from Norway and across the border into Russia, refused to pay the fine and now must appear in court. A total of four…
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Still getting asylum seekers to Norway
228 asylum seekers came to Norway in November. This is amongst the lowest arrival figures for a single month so far this year and the lowest level in nearly 20 years. In…
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Religious Researcher wants Islamic mortgages in Norway
Several Norwegian Muslims struggle to acquire their own homes because they believe their religion forbids them to pay interest. Religion Researcher Torkel Brekke…
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Norwegian support for the preservation of Indonesia’s peatlands
With financial support from Norway, Indonesia is introducing a ban on destroying peatlands. Damaged peatlands is one of Indonesia’s largest sources of greenhouse gas…
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Brende sees the contours of a new “triangle” with Britain and the EU
Norway must consider the possibility being included in the agreement the EU and Britain agree on when the British leave the EU, says Foreign Minister Børge Brende.…
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A boy and a woman stabbed to death in Kristiansand
Both the boy and the woman who were stabbed in Kristiansand on Monday, died of their injuries. Police are looking for the person or persons who were behind the stabbing.…
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Three shot dead in Finland
Three women have been shot dead outside a restaurant in Imatra in South Karelia in Finland, according to the Finnish TV channel Yle. Yle reporter Vesa Winberg, who plays…
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Police believe an elderly woman died in a fire at Kolbotn
Police believe the person who was found dead after a fire in Kolbotn on Saturday night, was a woman in her 70’s who lived in the apartment. ‘The autopsy will give us a…
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More Norwegians are spending the Christmas holidays abroad
More Norwegians want to spend all or part of the Christmas holidays abroad, shows population surveys of Norwegians’ travel habits. – Even more will travel this year…
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Millions of Spanish cannot afford light, heat and hot water
Around 10 percent of Spain’s population cannot afford to heat their homes. Over 7,000 people die from the cold each year in a Spain that si most known by Norwegians as…
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