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Flying Sweden’s colors in Oslo’s forest

Swedes at home and abroad, including those who have settled in Norway, could celebrate Svenska flaggans dag - the Swedish flag's day - on Monday....

Duck family walks out on Stoltenberg

Under the personal protection of Jens Stoltenberg and some of his security people, Norway's most famous duck family checked out of the prime minister's...

Duck mum moves in with Jens

Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg routinely invites visiting VIPs to his home in downtown Oslo. One recent visitor has made bigger headlines than most,...

Predicted ‘lemming year’ arrives

Predictions that 2011 could be a 'lemming year' appear to have been correct, as the small, notoriously short-tempered rodents have begun popping up all...

Snakes flourish in warm weather

Hikers and cyclists may start seeing a lot more of Norway's only poisonous snake, the huggorm, this spring and summer. The relatively small snakes...

Fur industry fights for survival

Norwegian fur farmers are lashing out at political efforts to shut them down, and speculate over whether the poultry industry will be the next...

Labour members in a defiant mood

Rank and file members of Norway's Labour Party defied their leaders on several issues during their national meeting in Oslo over the weekend. They...

‘Lemming year’ about to explode

Norwegian researchers are predicting that a new "lemming year" will break out this spring in the mountains if current weather conditions persist - the...

Another moose shot in Oslo

Yet another moose wandered too far from the safer forests around Norway's capital on Friday, and ended having to be shot on a street...

Moose most dangerous in full moon

Researchers at a college in the eastern Norwegian county of Hedmark (Høyskølen i Hedmark) have determined that moose are most dangerous in the full...

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