News: Norway

We have started to collect the most important news related to Norway in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Norway – overview

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• October 27th 2009 – August 13th 2009
• August 13th 2009 – April 20th 2009
• April 19th 2009 – December 3rd 2008
• December 3rd 2008 – July 25th 2008
• July 16th 2008 – March 4th 2008
• February 28th 2008 – September 6th 2007
• August 28th 2007 – January 2nd 2007
• December 18th 2006 – August 31st 2006
• August 9th 2006 – June 9th 2006
• May 29th 2006 – April 5th 2006
• February 16th 2006 – January 5th 2006
• December 20th 2005 – November 11th 2005

Norway: news

Iceland leads on gender equality

Tuesday, October 27th 2009, 12:47
related countries: Iceland

Iceland has made the most progress in closing the gender gap, knocking Norway off the top spot, a survey says.
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Norwegian customs find reptile haul taped on man

Monday, October 26th 2009, 16:30

Customs officials in Norway have arrested a man who they say tried to smuggle 24 reptiles into the country taped to his body.
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New world Monopoly champ sweeps to victory in 45 minutes

Friday, October 23rd 2009, 19:35

A 19-year-old Norwegian man scoops $20,580 - in real money - by winning the World Monopoly Championships in Las Vegas.
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Nobel Peace Prize to be announced

Friday, October 9th 2009, 3:49
related places: Oslo

One of the world's top accolades, the Nobel Peace Prize, is to be announced in Oslo from a record field said to reach 205.
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Where would you most like to live?

Monday, October 5th 2009, 21:43

Norway is the best country to live in, say the UN. Where would you most like to live and why?
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Norway 'the best place to live' - Niger 'the worst'

Monday, October 5th 2009, 13:48
related countries: Niger

Norway is rated the best place in the world to live, while Niger is regarded as the least desirable.
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Norway government is re-elected

Tuesday, September 15th 2009, 8:22

Norway's centre-left ruling coalition wins a narrow victory in general elections, near-complete results show.
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Norwegians face death in Congo

Wednesday, September 9th 2009, 8:46
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Two Norwegian men are sentenced to death in DR Congo for the murder of a Congolese man in May.
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Hunt on for explorer's lost plane

Monday, August 24th 2009, 21:56

A team prepares to search for the submerged wreck of a plane that crashed carrying Norway's polar explorer Roald Amundsen.
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Burley's position is safe - Smith

Thursday, August 13th 2009, 10:49
related countries: United Kingdom

Scottish FA chief executive Gordon Smith insists manager George Burley is not facing the sack after the 4-0 humbling in Norway.
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October 27th 2009 – August 13th 2009August 13th 2009 – April 20th 2009April 19th 2009 – December 3rd 2008December 3rd 2008 – July 25th 2008July 16th 2008 – March 4th 2008February 28th 2008 – September 6th 2007August 28th 2007 – January 2nd 2007December 18th 2006 – August 31st 2006August 9th 2006 – June 9th 2006May 29th 2006 – April 5th 2006February 16th 2006 – January 5th 2006December 20th 2005 – November 11th 2005