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Anundsen and Solberg invited to dialogue
Less alienation, several discussion platforms and increased involvement of the religious communities were among the suggestions for a dialogue between the government and…
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She is alive and well – Matilde has been found
The 16-year-old girl, who yesterday had been reported missing have been found. She is alive, and was found in Oslo late this evening. Earlier in the evening there were…
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47 wolves can be killed
The regional predatory animal boards have resolved an overall permissions to kill a quota of 47 wolves, 24 of these within the wolf zone, this year and next year. In…
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Vestfold: Girl dead after being hit by truck
A young girl has died after she was hit by a truck at Nøtterøy in Vestfold. Emergency services were alerted to the accident at 8:15 a.m.At 8:53 a.m the police reported…
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Tens of thousands of rats killed in Bergen this year
A pest company in Bergen has killed 32,000 rats so far this year, far more than during the whole of 2015. Frode Thuland in the pest firm Exterminators said to NRK news…
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SSB believes unemployment has peaked
Unemployment has peaked, but will only decrease slightly into the next few years, SSB estimates in its analysis of Norwegian and international economy. -The standstill…
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Norwegian children in kindergarten rate at top
Almost all Norwegian two year olds attend kindergarten. Norway uses a larger share of public cash at daycares than any other country in the Organization for Economic…
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Immigrant children and youngsters gets psychiatric help less frequently
Children and young people with immigrant backgrounds get l psychiatric help ess frequently than ethnic Norwegian children and adolescents, according to a new report. A…
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Driver sentenced for negligent driving causing death
A man in his 40s was in Lower Romerike District Court. He was sentenced to prison for one year and five months after a head-on collision in Sørum two years ago. The…
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Criticism towards patient care at Haukeland
Patients with sepsis do not get proper treatment at Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen, shows a report by the County of Hordaland. The majority of patients with…
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Brende believes overfishing and plastic littering must be stopped
The fight against overfishing is the most important issue for Norway when Foreign Minister Børge Brende attends a large Ocean conference this week. Sustainable fishing,…
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Aound-the -clock staffing at Svinesund borders
Starting this week, the border control at Svinesund will be staffed around the clock , all week. Until now there have been gaps in the shedule for customs officers at…
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Anundsen visited prison modules
The first finished cells came Wednesday to prison which were constructed in Eidsberg. Justice Minister Anders Anundsen is pleased with the new standard solutions. Indre…
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Ukrainian taken by nearly 100,000 cigarettes
A Ukrainian was stopped by a customs patrol that Svinesund Sunday morning, proved two have another plan than vacation trip to Bergen as he Claimed. The officer was not…
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Professor: – Unlikely to be this hot without climate change
Record Temperatures in Southern Norway would hardly have been as high as today without global warming, according to climate researcher Tore Furevik. Unusually warm…
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Lowest number of asylum seekers since 1997
By the end of August, a total of 2 248 asylum seekers had been registered in Norway this year, a decrease of 73 % compared with last year. he number of people seeking…
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Juncker wants free internet in European cities
European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker wants a faster internet and believes that it should be free in all European capitals by 2020. – Digitalization should be…
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Still a lot of confusion concerning “rescue operation” for Rygge
It remains unclear whether the group which is working to prevent the airport at Rygge from closing down, has secured the necessary agreements. Rygge CEO Pål Tandberg…
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Asylum seekers received wrongful notification of final rejection
Several asylum seekers have been notified that their application have been finally rejected and been summoned to a ‘return appointment’ , despite the fact that their…