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1. Minority parents not the school complainers

Four out of ten school pupils in Norway’s capital has an immigrant background but Oslo and Akershus schools have not received any complaints from parents in the last year, reports say.

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Published on 29th November, 2011 at 5:19pm by Lyndsey Smith.

2. Violent man arrested after flight

A 50-year-old man was arrested at Flesland airport in Norway after his disruptive behaviour on a flight from Egypt to Bergen.

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Published on 28th November, 2011 at 10:26am by Lyndsey Smith.

3. Norway train conductor misses the gap

Red train signal (illustration photo) Passengers on one of NSB’s Skien-Oslo train experienced an unusual journey following two incidents, Saturday.

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Published on 27th November, 2011 at 2:51pm by Lyndsey Smith.

4. Norway coastline increases

Norwegian flag Norway’s coastal length is now officially 18,000 kilometres longer than first thought according to new measurements.

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Published on 25th November, 2011 at 2:06pm by Lyndsey Smith.

5. Buddy gets new buddies

Buddy electric car (illustration photo) The electric car Buddy has been rescued from the scrap heap after new investors stepped in.

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Published on 24th November, 2011 at 3:58pm by Lyndsey Smith.

6. PST spied on terror three

The three terror suspects on trial at Oslo District Court were put under surveillance after the Police Security Service (PST) became suspicious, it has been revealed.

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Published on 24th November, 2011 at 3:37pm by Lyndsey Smith.

7. Norway Navy out of ships

Personnel shortages mean just five military vessels are protecting the Norwegian coast, reports say.

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Published on 24th November, 2011 at 3:17pm by Ioana Dan.

8. Fox backs the polar bears

A polar bear (Ursus Maritimus) US channel Fox News recommends Svalbard Islands as one of the best cruise destinations.

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Published on 23rd November, 2011 at 3:31pm by Ioana Dan.

9. ‘Mammoth’ Breivik report expected

An evaluation of mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik is likely to be 230 pages, experts say.

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Published on 22nd November, 2011 at 3:11pm by Lyndsey Smith.

10. Oslo shopping experience ‘poor’

Oslo skyline Norway’s capital city is one of the world’s worst for shopping experiences, a new poll shows.

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Published on 22nd November, 2011 at 2:21pm by Lyndsey Smith.

11. Centrica buys Statoil interests

Statoil has sold several North Sea fields to Centrica for 9.3 billion kroner so it can invest in drilling new ones.

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Published on 21st November, 2011 at 3:10pm by Lyndsey Smith.

12. Mirren to host Peace Prize concert

Dame Helen Mirren Dame Helen Mirren will be this year’s host of the Nobel Peace prize concert held in Oslo on December 11th.

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Published on 21st November, 2011 at 11:09am by Lyndsey Smith.

13. More boat trouble for Norway Navy

KNM Storm during gun exercise, Bergen The Norwegian military’s new MTBs have been banned from sailing for safety reasons.

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Published on 17th November, 2011 at 12:56pm by John Price.

14. Lawyer pressures Norway PM sex testimony

The possibility Jens Stoltenberg will be put under oath in the case of Vågå Mayor Rune Øygard’s sexual assault claims has moved one step closer.

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Published on 16th November, 2011 at 4:35pm by John Price.

15. Breivik ‘satisfied’ with remand hearing

Indicted terrorist Anders Behring Breivik says he will not be appealing against Oslo District Court’s ruling, Monday.

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Published on 15th November, 2011 at 4:26pm by Michael Sandelson.

16. Breivik Internet profile under scrutiny

Police are focusing on one particular Facebook alias Anders Behring Breivik used as part of his ‘double life’, reports say.

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Published on 14th November, 2011 at 1:23pm by John Price.

17. Foreigners get into the spirit

Wódka Żołądkowa Gorzka Two people from Poland have been arrested and two others are on the run after Norwegian police visited a house in Røyken, eastern Norway.

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Published on 10th November, 2011 at 4:20pm by Michael Sandelson.

18. Breivik imprisonment hearing open

The next remand hearing of Anders Behring Breivik will be open to the press, public and victims, Monday.

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Published on 10th November, 2011 at 12:46pm by Lyndsey Smith.

19. ‘Rambo’ Rutkowski in home run

Private Detective Krzystof Rutkowski is once again in the Norwegian media after arriving in Russia with a teenage boy recently.

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Published on 9th November, 2011 at 10:42pm by Lyndsey Smith.

20. Norway TV programme crackdown

Sleeping in front of TV The Norwegian Media Authority has ruled that shows like “Grey’s Anatomy”, should have an age restriction of eleven and not be shown on television until after 7 pm.

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Published on 9th November, 2011 at 4:06pm by Lyndsey Smith.


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