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Visiting Norway's massacre island

Tuesday, October 4th 2011, 6:51

Norway opens massacre island to the media
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VIDEO: Return to Norway's Utoeya island

Tuesday, October 4th 2011, 5:15

Journalists have been given their first access to the island of Utoya since Anders Breivik killed 69 people at a youth camp on 22 July.
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VIDEO: Wonder goal player: 'I'll never do it again'

Sunday, October 2nd 2011, 21:43

The Norwegian footballer who has become a sensation after he scored from inside his own half using his head has told the BBC he'll probably never do it again.
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Norway killer detention extended

Monday, September 19th 2011, 14:33

Anders Breivik, who killed 77 people in Norway in July, will remain in custody for two more months, half the term in solitary confinement, a court rules.
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Norway killer was filmed on CCTV

Thursday, September 15th 2011, 19:08

The man who confessed to killing 77 people in Norway in July was filmed by security cameras minutes before the attacks, it has emerged.
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Norway cruise ship fire kills two

Thursday, September 15th 2011, 16:02

Two people die in a fire on a cruise ship off the coast of Norway.
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Breivik's old party slips in vote

Tuesday, September 13th 2011, 15:42

The anti-immigrant Progress Party once favoured by right-wing extremist Anders Behring Breivik loses a third of its vote in local elections in Norway.
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Lacoste 'wants Norway killer to stop wearing label'

Friday, September 9th 2011, 10:24

Lacoste asks Norwegian police authorities to prevent Anders Breivik, who has confessed to mass killings, from wearing the label in court, reports say.
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VIDEO: Norway gunman 'showing no remorse'

Tuesday, August 23rd 2011, 6:47

Anders Behring Breivik, who admits carrying out the mass killings in Norway, knows that people think he is a demon, according to his lawyer.
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Norway remembers massacre victims

Sunday, August 21st 2011, 14:59
related places: A, Oslo

A national memorial service is being held in Oslo for the victims of the 22 July attacks, marking the end of a month of mourning.
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'My life changed that day'

Saturday, August 20th 2011, 18:57

Norwegian MP describes returning to scene of gun massacre
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VIDEO: Norway survivor: 'I cried for a long time'

Saturday, August 20th 2011, 18:11
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A survivor of the Norway attacks, Adrian Pracon, has described his feelings on revisiting the island which was the scene of a shooting spree by Anders Breivik on 22 July.
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Norwegian bereaved visit island

Friday, August 19th 2011, 16:52

Survivors, relatives and friends of victims of Norwegian gunman Anders Breivik visit Utoeya island, as his solitary confinement is extended.
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VIDEO: Norway gunman returns to island

Sunday, August 14th 2011, 18:18

Police in Norway have taken the gunman who shot dead 69 people three weeks ago back to the island of Utoeya for a reconstruction.
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Breivik returns to crime island

Sunday, August 14th 2011, 17:00

Norwegian gunman Anders Behring Breivik returns to the island of Utoeya for a police reconstruction of how he shot dead 69 people there.
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VIDEO: Norway gunman returns to island

Sunday, August 14th 2011, 16:37

Norwegian gunman Anders Behring Breivik has been taken back to the island of Utoeya for a police reconstruction of the killing of his 69 victims there.
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VIDEO: Harmonious start for Norway elections

Saturday, August 13th 2011, 23:42
related places: Oslo

Politicians in Norway have taken the unusual step of uniting ahead of next month's local elections, as a a sign of solidarity after last month's fatal attacks in Oslo and on the island of Utoeya.
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Surgery for polar bear attack man

Friday, August 12th 2011, 8:42

Expedition leader Michael "Spike" Reid, who was injured in a polar bear attack off Norway last week, is to undergo further surgery in Plymouth, he says.
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A-ha reunite for Norway memorial

Wednesday, August 10th 2011, 22:55
related places: Oslo

Norwegian pop band a-ha will reunite to perform at a memorial ceremony in Oslo for the victims of the 22 July attacks, the musicians say.
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Pledge over bear attack inquiry

Tuesday, August 9th 2011, 8:44

The organisers of the expedition to Norway in which a boy was mauled to death by a polar bear pledge to leave "no stone unturned" in its investigation.
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Teenage pregnancy is 'contagious'

Tuesday, August 9th 2011, 0:52
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Teenage pregnancy is "contagious" between sisters, researchers in the UK and Norway have claimed.
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Bear attack wounded 'recovering'

Saturday, August 6th 2011, 15:17
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Four survivors of an Arctic polar bear attack recover in a Norwegian hospital as the family of a teen who died pay tribute to him.
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Bear kills British boy in Arctic

Friday, August 5th 2011, 20:36
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom
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A polar bear has mauled a 17-year-old British boy to death and seriously injured four others in an attack on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen.
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Norway attacks memorial cleared

Wednesday, August 3rd 2011, 14:21
related places: A, Oslo

A vast memorial of flowers left outside Oslo's cathedral in honour of the 77 victims of last month's attacks is cleared away.
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Breivik presents list of demands

Tuesday, August 2nd 2011, 14:52

The man who has admitted killing 77 people in Norway has issued demands that are "unrealistic", his lawyer says.
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Norway 'must resist witch-hunt'

Monday, August 1st 2011, 18:17

Norway's prime minister calls for restraint and tolerance during a special session of parliament for the victims of the 22 July attacks.
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