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Young people takes welfare fraud less seriously than older people
While 92 percent of people older than 45 years believes welfare fraud is very serious, three out of four under 30 years replies the same, according to a survey Opinion…
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Rented 189-seater aircraft to return 15 Gambians
Norwegian authorities spent over 90,000 kroner on transporting each of the 15 asylum seekers back to Gambia. 1.3 million went to the leasing of the aircraft. The price…
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Nuclear fusion in the Storting after explosive disagreement
The foreign policy Committee arrived at formulations acceptable to all the parties in the Norwegian parliament in the dispute over nuclear weapons. Just like in the…
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New US ambassador to Norway: Trump will not be the next president of USA
Republican Donald Trump is not going to be the next US president, the country’s new ambassador to Norway, Sam Heins, thinks. Heins submitted his accreditation in an…
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Egeland: Six besieged areas of Syria still without help
Rescue squads have not yet gained access to six areas besieged by government forces in Syria, UN Special Adviser Jan Egeland says. Since the ceasefire came into effect…
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6 liters of pure alcohol for each person on average last year
Last year there was a registered turnover of just over 25 million liters of pure alcohol in Norway . That means nearly 6 liters of pure alcohol per capita for every…
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Wine and alcopops sales up, beer and spirits down
The registered turnover of pure alcohol in 2015 was about 25.3 million litres, which is the same level as in 2014. Registered turnover of wine and alcopops increased,…
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Norway concerned about the situation of Nadia Savchenko – Ukraine
‘I am deeply concerned about the situation of Nadia Savchenko. We call once again for her immediate release. The Minsk agreements must be complied with. This includes,…
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Listhaug: – Depending on good cooperation with Turkey
EU is discussing bold moves, immigration and integration minister Sylvi Listhaug thinks and says Norway will be watching the discussion closely. – It is important to put…
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Four out of ten young immigrant women without work and not at school
Four out of ten immigrant women between 16 and 34 years are neither employed nor attending a school. A new report from Statistics Norway show that a large number of…
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Women taking over as medical specialists
Today there is a preponderance of men in 33 of 45 different specializations for doctors. Among doctors who are now being educated to specialists, the majority of the…
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Thousands of Oslo people took to the streets on International Women’s Day
Around 3,000 men and women celebrated International Women’s Day Tuesday by marching through the streets of Oslo under the slogan “Feminism has no borders. Give…
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Smaller share are victims of violence and theft
In 2015, 9.6 per cent of the population reported that they had been the victim of one or more incidents of theft, damage to property, violence or threats of violence.…
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