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Hazardous plastic beads for fish and birds
Small beads of industrial micro plastic litter beaches and sea all along the Norwegian coast. The Nature Conservation Association and affected municipalities are now…
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Man may get up to 21 years in prison for the murder of two-year old daughter
A 37-year-old who stands accused of killing his two year old daughter at Ellingsrud in Oslo, risks a prison sentence that is close to the statutory maximum of 21 years.…
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The United States wants a submarine harbor in Tromso
Having been without a submarine port by the Barrents Sea for years, the US wants to return to the north and wants to rent a port for nuclear submarines in Tromso. – This…
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Risk of forest fires and floods in western Norway
Locally there is a high risk of forest fires in Sogn og Fjordane on Saturday afternoon. But even if fires should start, it is quite possible that nature itself will take…
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Parents convicted of beating their children with towels and broom
A set of parents from Myanmar is in Court of Appeal sentenced to suspended prison sentences for beating several of their children with various objects such as towels and…
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Norway sets new record for deposited bottles
Last year 970 million bottles and cans were returned for deposit in Norway. That’s an increase of nearly 17 percent from the previous year and a new record. On average,…
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Government opens up for sale of e-cigarettes
The Government proposes that e-cigarettes should be allowed for sale in Norway. – A healthier alternative for those who want to stop smoking, says the Progress Party…
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Eight people are accused of extensive theft and handling stolen goods
Eight people have to meet in Oslo District Court Monday, accused of breaking into cars and stolen over 50 built-in GPS, and other valuables. Eight people have to meet in…
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16 year old arrested after stabbing in Oslo
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of having been involved in the stabbing of a man, in Galgeberg in Oslo on Friday night. The suspect has been taken to…
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Norway pays millions to Peru for rainforest efforts
Peru gets a 50 million NOK reward from Norway for its efforts in the rainforest. The payoff is the first under a rainforest agreement between Peru, Norway and Germany,…
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International democracy conference at Utøya
People from political parties from many countries will gather at Utøya next week to discuss democratic values and challenges. The Oslo Center is organizing the…
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Generous schemes blamed for high number of sick leaves and people receiving disability benefits
Norwegian measures to reduce absenteeism and reduce the number of people receivig disability benefits have little effect because we do not cut in benefits, social…
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