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Government drops refugee return centers

The Norwegian government won't be building new centers to house rejected refugees after all. Justice ministry officials decided the centers would be too expensive. Pål...

Immigrants come looking for work

Immigrants from the European Union (EU), the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand made up fully two-thirds of the roughly 50,000 persons who arrived...

More refugees expected

Norwegian immigration authorities are bracing for a new wave of asylum seekers from Somalia and Eritrea, because of the drought and famine now gripping...

Gadhafi’s Ukrainian nurse ‘in Oslo’

One of Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gadhafi's infamous Ukrainian nurses is reported to be in Norway and applying for asylum, according to newspaper sources....

Government ends Syria deportations

The Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (Utlendingsdirektoratet, UDI) has stopped deportations of failed asylum seekers to Syria in light of the civil turmoil and violence...

Amelie returns to Nansen school

Maria Amelie, an author who was deported from Norway for being a "paperless" illegal immigrant in January, was set to return to Nansen school...

Ethiopians in new cathedral protest

Around 20 Ethiopian asylum seekers protesting against the Norwegian immigration authority's decision to send them home have returned to Oslo Cathedral for a new...

Deported refugee cleared for return

UPDATED: She's back. Madina Salamova, also known as Maria Amelie, has been granted working permission back in Norway, three months after she was deported...

Immigrants’ language lessons doubled

The required hours of Norwegian language and social studies lessons for immigrants will be doubled from 300 to 600 hours in 2012, the Norwegian...

Maria Amelie hopes for spring in Norway

UPDATED: Celebrated but deported refugee Maria Amelie has moved on from Moscow to Krakow in Poland, seven weeks after she was expelled from Norway...
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