Tag: July 22
Bells tolled for terror victims
UPDATED: Norway was in the midst of a long and full day of speeches, ceremonies and bells tolling nationwide on Thursday, as the country...
What happened in Oslo 10 years ago
Norway was shocked into recognizing its own vulnerability to a terrorist attack on the afternoon of Friday, July 22, 2011. Here's the chain of...
Police investigate racist vandalism
Police in Oslo are investigating the racist vandalism on Tuesday of a monument to young Benjamin Hermansen, a Norwegian-Ghanaian teenager who was chased down...
Police re-arm for July 22 memorials
Norway's usually unarmed police were strapping on gun holsters again this week, in connection with the 10th anniversary of the country's worst attacks since...
Anguish spills over the July 22 attacks
NEWS ANALYSIS: It's been 10 years since a right-wing terrorist massacred Labour Party youth at their summer camp on the Norwegian island of Utøya, after first...
King to speak again at July 22 memorial
UPDATED: King Harald V will once again address the nation on July 22, 10 years after a Norwegian right-wing extremist unleashed terror on the country's...
Utøya memorial stirs more conflict
Construction of a memorial to victims of a right-wing extremist's massacre on the island of Utøya continues to stir up more conflict with neighbours,...
Defense attorney leads new party
Geir Lippestad is best-known as the defense attorney for some highly controversial clients. He's also been active in the Labour Party in Oslo, though,...
Youngest ever on Nobel Committee
The Norwegian Nobel Committee is usually made up of veteran Norwegian politicians, appointed by their parties in a gesture of appreciation for loyalty or...
Court halts July 22 memorial project
Construction of a national memorial to the victims of a Norwegian right-wing extremist's massacre on the island of Utøya nine years ago has been...
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