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Drugs flow around central station

Oslo's Central Train Station (Sentralstasjon, Oslo S) has gained a reputation as "Drugs Central" because of all the pushers and addicts lingering around...

'Speed devils' plague the roads

Police in Norway have been seizing drivers' licenses at a record pace this summer, part of a crackdown on speeding. Their counterparts over the...

Tagging epidemic spreads over Oslo

Property owners and city officials are suffering through another wave of tagging in Norway's capital, and elsewhere in the country as well. New "signatures"...

Three dead in Asker shootings

Two women were killed Monday afternoon by a man who police said fired several shots near a boathouse on an affluent residential island in...

Police recover stolen painting

Police in Larvik, south of Oslo, could proudly display a valuable, 450-year-old painting after finding it in a truck in eastern Norway on Wednesday....

Theft raises fears for church security

The theft of a valuable, 450-year-old painting from a church in Larvik over the weekend points up the vulnerability of treasures inside Norwegian churches...

Foreign prisoners’ benefits spark debate

Political debate has erupted over reports in newspaper Aftenposten that foreigners serving time in Norwegian prisons can become eligible for Norwegian welfare benefits. "Utterly unacceptable,"...

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