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Workers lacking despite immigration

Shortages in the Norwegian labour force have increased 20 percent in the last year, with Norwegian industry now lacking at least 61,000 workers, according...

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...

Syrian asylum seekers still sent back

Unsuccessful Syrian applicants for asylum in Norway are still being sent back to their homeland despite the recent government violence against the civilian population...

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...

Oslo gets hundreds of new citizens

Nearly 400 persons from 104 countries took a ceremonial oath of Norwegian citizenship in Oslo's City Hall on Sunday, and hundreds more were eligible...

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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