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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...

Krekar, ‘Fjordman’ called to testify

Defense attorneys for confessed terrorist Anders Behring Breivik have confirmed that former guerrilla leader Mullah Krekar and anti-Muslim blogger Peder Jensen, better known as...

Krekar’s arrest may hike terror threat

UPDATED: Mullah Krekar is at least temporarily out of action, after an Oslo judge ordered on Wednesday that he be held in custody following...

Krekar arrested after more threats

UPDATED: Mullah Krekar remained a free man Tuesday morning, pending appeal of his conviction on Monday for making death threats, but it didn't last...

Krekar back in court, denies threats

When Mullah Krekar told a group of journalists that a top Norwegian politician would die if he's expelled from Norway and dies, too, back...

Assassination threat hit artist in Oslo

The award-winning but controversial Danish political cartoonist Kurt Westergaard was supposed to speak in Oslo on Tuesday but police reportedly sent him home. Norwegian...

Calls to tackle racism after attacks

Issues of racism and discrimination continue to be hotly debated in Norway in the aftermath to the Oslo bombings and Utøya shootings that the...

Norwegian Muslims react to attacks

Many Norwegian Muslims were harassed in the hours following the Oslo attacks before the arrested suspect was confirmed to be ethnically Norwegian. Nonetheless, many...

Krekar indicted for making threats

Mullah Krekar, who came to Norway as a refugee and later was deemed a threat to national security, is now under indictment for making...
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