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

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Norway: news

No appeal after Breivik verdict

Friday, August 24th 2012, 21:30
related places: Breivik

Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik and the prosecution both rule out an appeal against a court ruling sentencing him to 21 years in jail.
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Profile: Breivik's prison

Friday, August 24th 2012, 18:25
related places: Breivik

The prison where Norway will keep mass killer Breivik
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VIDEO: What was it like to defend Breivik?

Friday, August 24th 2012, 17:47

Anders Breivik's defence counsel describes what it is like to defend Norway's most notorious mass murderer.
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Norway court judges Breivik sane

Friday, August 24th 2012, 16:32
related places: Breivik

Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in two attacks in Norway last year, is found to be sane and is sentenced to 21 years in jail by a court.
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VIDEO: Breivik: 'I cannot legitimise court'

Friday, August 24th 2012, 16:17

Anders Breivik rejects the prison sentence handed to him by a Norwegian court for terrorism and premeditated murder, but says he will not appeal against the decision.
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Rembrandt lost in post by gallery

Friday, August 24th 2012, 8:35

A Norwegian gallery admits losing a Rembrandt etching worth up to £5,400 in the post after trying to save money on couriers and insurance.
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Norway judges to rule on Breivik

Friday, August 24th 2012, 0:32
related places: Breivik

A Norwegian court is due to deliver its verdict in the trial of Anders Behring Breivik, who has admitted killing 77 people last year.
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VIDEO: Czechs 'foil Breivik-style plot'

Sunday, August 19th 2012, 7:52
related countries: Czech Republic
related places: Breivik, Police

Police in the Czech Republic have charged a man who is suspected of planning attacks similar to those by Anders Behring Breivik in Norway.
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Czechs 'foil Breivik-style plot'

Saturday, August 18th 2012, 21:08
related countries: Czech Republic
related places: A

Police in the Czech Republic charge a man who is suspected of planning attacks similar to those by Anders Breivik in Norway.
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Driver dodges moose but hits bear

Thursday, August 16th 2012, 15:35

A Norwegian driver on a rural road swerves to avoid a moose and hits a bear instead, officials say.
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Breivik 'could have been stopped'

Monday, August 13th 2012, 15:42

Norway's police could have prevented the bombing of central Oslo and caught mass killer Anders Behring Breivik faster, an official report says.
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Norway see off plucky Montenegro

Saturday, August 11th 2012, 21:38
related countries: Serbia and Montenegro

Defending champions Norway retain their women's handball Olympic crown with a thrilling 26-23 win against Montenegro.
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Man naps on moving baggage belt

Friday, August 10th 2012, 9:25
related countries: Italy
related places: Rome

Security staff at Rome airport spot a sleeping Norwegian tourist travelling through the X-ray machine on a baggage belt.
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Brabants loses kayak sprint crown

Wednesday, August 8th 2012, 9:17

Norway's Eirik Veras Larsen wins men's kayak 1000m final gold, taking the Olympic crown of Briton Tim Brabants.
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Snoop Dogg is banned from Norway

Sunday, July 29th 2012, 11:01
related countries: United States

US rapper Snoop Dogg is banned from entering Norway for two years after trying to enter the country with a small amount of cannabis last month.
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Norway marks killings anniversary

Sunday, July 22nd 2012, 21:50
related places: Oslo

Norwegians commemorate the murder of 77 people in Oslo and Utoeya one year ago, as PM Jens Stoltenberg says "the people have won".
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Norway attack survivor's need to reclaim massacre island

Sunday, July 22nd 2012, 0:19

'Why I want to reclaim Norway's massacre island'
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VIDEO: Norway marks a grim anniversary

Saturday, July 21st 2012, 12:13

Memorial services will be held across Norway this weekend for the 77 people killed in the mass shooting carried out by Anders Breivik a year ago.
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Norway prepares for Breivik anniversary

Friday, July 20th 2012, 0:19
related places: Breivik

Did Breivik's terror attacks change Norway?
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Norway government ends oil strike

Monday, July 9th 2012, 23:01

Norway's government uses emergency powers to step in and force offshore oil and gas workers back to work, ending a 16-day strike.
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Breivik trial ends with walkout

Friday, June 22nd 2012, 13:52
related places: Breivik

The Breivik trial ends in Norway with a walkout by families of victims in protest at the killer's attempts to justify the massacre.
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VIDEO: Voices from Norway as Breivik trial ends

Friday, June 22nd 2012, 6:07

The trial of Anders Behring Breivik, who has admitted killing 77 people, many of them teenagers, in two attacks in Norway last year, has ended.
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Call for Breivik insanity verdict

Thursday, June 21st 2012, 15:52

Prosecutors in Norway call for self-confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik to be considered insane in their closing argument at his trial in Oslo.
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Nobel 'ended Suu Kyi isolation'

Saturday, June 16th 2012, 12:22
related countries: Burma

Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi says the Nobel Peace Prize she received in 1991 had given her hope Burma had not been forgotten.
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Psychologist says Breivik is sane

Tuesday, June 12th 2012, 19:46
related places: A, Breivik, Oslo

A psychology professor called to testify at the trial of Anders Behring Breivik in Oslo says he believes the self-confessed mass killer is sane.
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Breivik to stay in jail near Oslo

Friday, June 8th 2012, 10:09
related places: Oslo

Norway plans to keep Anders Breivik at a prison near Oslo even if he is ruled insane over his attacks which killed 77 people.
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