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Oslo all abuzz before Ski-VM

Construction workers and craftsmen have been in full swing along Oslo's main boulevard through downtown, Karl Johans Gate, to prepare for Wednesday's opening of...

Skiing tragedy in the mountains

A search continued on Friday for the body of a fourth skier missing and believed frozen to death in the mountains above Sirdal, in...

Svindal credits others for comeback

Norwegian skiing star Aksel Lund Svindal hasn't been having the gold-medal-drenched season his fans had expected, but now he's roared back onto the winners'...

Jumpers fly off world’s biggest

NEW WORLD RECORDS: Norway can now boast the world's biggest ski jump, and it's NOT Holmenkollen, which is getting the most attention these days....

Man charged in ski museum theft

Police in Oslo have arrested and charged a man in connection with the unusual theft earlier this week of an historic ski jacket worn...

Ski champs get media drilling

Norwegian athletes aren't only warming up for the Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo (Ski VM 2011) later this month. They're also being given...

Wedged beneath Holmenkollen…

MUSEUM GUIDE: Norway’s capital is full of museums, and they’re often in the news. We’re following that news, and aim to focus regularly on...

Make or break for women’s ski jumping

The performance of women ski jumpers at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo later this month is likely to determine whether they'll make...

IOC member urges new Olympics bid

Norway's Gerhard Heiberg, best known for running the successful 1994 Winter Olympics at Lillehammer and a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), now...

Dogfights in the ski tracks

Clashes over pet policy in the ski tracks are increasingly common in Norway. Some are vexed by the presence of pups, complaining that they...

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