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.

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Norway: news

Danish embassy in Beirut torched

Sunday, February 5th 2006, 19:35
related countries: Denmark, Syria

Demonstrators set fire to the Danish embassy in Beirut, as protests against cartoons of Muhammad spread.
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Sri Lanka foes agree to meeting

Wednesday, January 25th 2006, 13:43
related countries: Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's government and Tamil rebels agree to meet in Switzerland to try to shore up a shaky ceasefire.
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Killings amid Sri Lanka peace bid

Tuesday, January 24th 2006, 10:58
related countries: Sri Lanka

Two Tamil civilians, including a journalist, are killed in Sri Lanka as a Norwegian envoy holds crucial peace talks.
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Envoy issues Sri Lanka peace call

Monday, January 23rd 2006, 17:52
related countries: Sri Lanka

A senior Norwegian envoy says Sri Lanka is at a crossroads, as he holds talks to prevent a return to war.
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Norway split over Israel boycott

Thursday, January 5th 2006, 15:17
related countries: Israel

Norway's finance minister causes a stir by backing a campaign to boycott Israeli goods.
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Tamil Tigers urged to end unrest

Tuesday, December 20th 2005, 6:26
related countries: Sri Lanka, United States

The EU, the US, Japan and Norway urge Sri Lanka's Tamil rebels to end violence "immediately".
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Six charged with Scream theft

Monday, December 19th 2005, 16:49
related places: Oslo

Six people are charged in Oslo in connection with the theft of Edvard Munch's painting The Scream.
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Sri Lanka 'concern' at peace role

Sunday, December 11th 2005, 12:43
related countries: Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka expresses concern over conditions set by Norway for a return to peace mediation.
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UN watchdog receives Nobel prize

Saturday, December 10th 2005, 12:45
related places: Oslo

The UN's nuclear agency and its head Mohamed ElBaradei receive the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo.
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Sri Lanka U-turn on Norway role

Wednesday, December 7th 2005, 15:49
related countries: Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse asks Norway to continue mediating in peace efforts with Tamil rebels.
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Norway in women bosses ultimatum

Friday, November 11th 2005, 17:56

Norway says it might close down publicly listed companies which fail to meet proposed boardroom quotas for women.
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