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Police ‘still poorly prepared’ for crisis

Fully 21 of Norway's 27 police districts have told Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) that they're no better-equipped to respond to emergency situations now than they...

Labour opts for openness after all

The Labour Party's new government minister Hadia Tajik gave in to demands from the parliament on Friday and decided that the testimony of government...

July 22 attacks left many scars

New studies are showing how the attacks of July 22 last year have left many scars and changed various aspects of Norwegian society. More...

Plans for ‘New Utøya’ meet opposition

The Labour Party's youth organization AUF is running into strong opposition to its plans to redevelop the island where 69 persons were killed and...

Breivik’s lawyers hit by threats

The publicly appointed and funded Norwegian defense attorneys for convicted terrorist Anders Behring Breivik faced threats of injury and even death while carrying out...

Plans unveiled for a ‘new’ Utøya

As Norway's maximum prison term officially took effect for convicted terrorist Anders Behring Breivik just before the weekend, the leader of the Labour Party...

Secrecy can stymie Storting’s probe

As more examination of the poor response to last year's terrorist attacks gets underway in Parliament (Storting) this week, critics are lashing out at...

Survivor assumes top advisory post

At age 24, Tonje Brenna has become the youngest person ever to work as a top aide to a Norwegian prime minister. She started...

Breivik’s e-mail branded as ‘boring’

A new book that's based on more than 7,000 e-mails sent and received by convicted mass murderer and right-wing terrorist Anders Behring Breivik "is...

Pressured premier issues an apology

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg formally apologized Tuesday on the floor of the Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget) for Norway's lack of preparedness when a home-grown terrorist...

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