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Krekar agrees to remain in prison

Mullah Krekar, the Islamic cleric who's been under Norwegian protection for more than 20 years, has agreed to remain in prison for at least...

Krekar deportation talks resume

Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari was in Norway this week for talks with Norwegian officials that included a pending deportation of Mullah Krekar, the...

Liberal Party logs leap in popularity

Members of Norway's small and, until recently, struggling Liberal Party (Venstre) could head into the weekend smiling. After months of poor showings in the...

Labour wins support for hard line on child refugees

Leaders of the Labour Party, which dominates Norway's left-center government coalition, have been breathing a sigh of relief this week after seven of eight...

Paradox over fate of refugee children

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has been hit from all sides over his refusal, at least so far, to halt the deportation of children whose...

Storm of support for refugee children

NEWS ANALYSIS: They're called "asylbarn" in Norwegian, children of refugees whose applications for asylum in Norway have been rejected by immigration authorities. Debate over...

Two held in teenage refugee’s death

UPDATED: Police in Rogaland, western Norway, had one man in custody on Thursday, had arrested another by Friday and were seeking two others as...

Palestinian camp wins reprieve

A group of Palestinian refugees won't have to break up the camp they set up in downtown Oslo to protest their plight as undocumented...

Effort grows to revive ‘Nansenpass’

As government officials hail Norway's famed explorer and humanitarian Fridtjof Nansen this year, refugees in Oslo wish they'd take more to heart Nansen's efforts...

Immigrants and refugees opt to leave

Refugees who've been denied asylum in Norway are opting to leave voluntarily, in record numbers, while other foreigners who've been granted permanent residence are...
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