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Police braced for demonstrations

UPDATED: Police in Oslo took up positions around the US  and French embassies, the French school and the central square, Youngstorget, on Friday as...

Terror defendants lose on appeal

Three men charged with planning terrorist attacks in Norway were found guilty by an appeals court in Oslo on Thursday. All three men came to...

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...

Afghan president drops Oslo visit

The president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, has postponed his planned visit to Norway on Friday following this week's attack on the US consulate in...

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...

Worries rise over Afghanistan pullout

Top military officials claim Norway's lengthy mission in Afghanistan has been accomplished, but some local Afghan leaders worry that security and safety will be...

Krekar sentenced to new jail term

Mullah Krekar, the former refugee from northern Iraq who later was deemed a threat to national security in Norway, has been handed another jail...

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...

Judges hailed for ending nightmare

The judicial panel that unanimously decided to send one of the world's worst mass murderers to jail on Friday was being widely credited in...

Nation heaves a sigh of relief

Reaction to a court verdict that may imprison mass-murderer Anders Behring Breivik for life can be described as one huge national sigh of relief....

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