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Police in Oslo have arrested three brothers in their 20s, all of them Norwegian citizens with Iraqi background, and charged them with “terror bombing” at the US Embassy in Oslo. The police continue to investigate whether other national authorities ordered the bombing. The blast last weekend at the embassy complex woke up much of the […]

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When thousands of demonstrators marched through Oslo and other Norwegian cities last weekend, their speeches, banners and other appeals highlighted violence against women. It was, after all, International Women’s Day, and news over the past year has shown that such violence is a bigger issue than ever. The murder last year of a young immgrant […]

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King Harald is gearing up to again carry out royal duties this week, after he and Queen Sonja returned from a winter holiday in the Canary Islands. It was interrupted by more health problems for the Norwegian monarch. Norwegian media was on high alert after the 89-year-old king once again was admitted to hospital on […]

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Norwegian construction workers who found a large black plastic bag full of cash during excavation work in Sandnes earlier this winter did the right thing by quickly calling the police. Now they’ve all been rewarded with finders’ fees. Some of the cash was old and no longer legal tender in Norway, but plenty of it […]

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Norway’s consumer price index rose by 2.7 percent last month compared to February of last year. That’s less than the rate of price growth in January but higher than the Norwegian central bank’s target inflation rate of just 2 pecent. Prices in January were up by 3.6 percent, raising fears that interest rates may rise […]

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