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Public still rejects an Oslo Olympics

Olympic fever among Norwegians in the run-up to the Sochi Winter Games opening this week has failed to drum up public support for an...

20 years since Lillehammer OL

The relatively quiet town of Lillehammer, which hosted the Olympics (OL) in 1994,  celebrated the 20th anniversary of its glory days over the weekend,...

Norwegian ‘no’ to OL guarantee

A vast majority of Norwegians don't think their state government should approve an unlimited financial guarantee sought by organizers keen on mounting the Winter...

Oslo’s OL bid wins auditors’ nod

The City of Oslo's bid to host the Winter Olympics (OL) in 2022 has satisfied a group of independent auditors, even though they boosted...

State can’t guarantee Olympic snow

On top of all the talk over what a Winter Olympics in Oslo will ultimately cost Norwegian taxpayers comes another concern that one climate...

Budget fight didn’t hit OL planning costs

NEWS ANALYSIS: The City of Oslo wrapped up a noisy budget debate last week, striking an uneasy compromise at the expense of a variety...

Norway asked to ‘save Winter OL’

NEWS ANALYSIS: The Norwegian member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was suggesting in local media on Tuesday that Norway should "save" the Winter...

Sweden challenges Oslo’s Olympic bid

The cities of Stockholm and Åre in Sweden announced Monday that they're planning to mount their own bid to hold the Winter Olympics in...

Oslo leader still backs Olympics

Oslo's top city official didn't seem to be having any second thoughts on Monday about mounting a Winter Olympics in Oslo, even after voters...

Oslo said ‘yes’ to Olympics after all

A major mobilization by sports stars and bureaucrats, tourism and business interests and local athletics organizations was getting the credit (or blame) on Tuesday...

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