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Thursday May 17, 2012
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July 22nd trial: Admits security breach in government headquarters - Norway (Saturday, 28 April) - On the 10th day of the July 22nd trial, former Head of Security in the government headquarters, Ole Peder Nordheim, admitted that the security in and around the buildings on July 22 was not good enough. The security guards did not notice Anders Behring Breivik's escape from the van that he had... - Norwegian officer heads UN mission to Syria - Norway (Saturday, 28 April) - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has announced the appointment of Major General Robert Mood of Norway as the Chief Military Observer and Head of Mission of the United Nations Supervision Mission in Syria (UNSMIS)....
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Statoil enters Ghana acreage - Norway (Saturday, 28 April) - Norwegian energy producer Statoil has entered its first acreage in Ghana, farming into a deepwater licence operated by Hess.... -
Solberg out of Rally Argentina - Norway (Saturday, 28 April) - Norway's Petter Solberg, who on Friday morning had a 20 second led in Rally Argentina, had to pull out of the race with a broken steering arm on his Ford, near the end of stage four.... -
Oslo "Rose Choir" impressed the world - Norway (Friday, 27 April) - The story about the 40,000 who gathered at Youngstorget Square in downtown Oslo Thursday to sing together and honour those who were hurt and killed on July 22nd, made news headlines around the world.... -
Norway receives praise for response to terror attacks - Norway (Friday, 27 April) - Americans can learn something from Norwegians and their handling of the terror attacks on July 22, says professor Victor Herbert at the City University of New York.... -
Human trafficking tied to welfare fraud - Norway (Friday, 27 April) - Europol has warned Norway about organized criminal groups whose goal is to exploit children in order to gain financial benefits from social programs and welfare.... -
Norwegian starts new airline - reports Q1 - Norway (Friday, 27 April) - Low fare air carrier Norwegian has reported 1st quarter results and announced that it will open a new airline with its main base in Thailand.... -
Breivik in court: - I am also vulnerable - Norway (Thursday, 26 April) - Terrorist-accused Anders Behring Breivik does not think that the pain he caused to the victims or their friends and families on July 22 will ever affect him.... -
July 22nd Memorial in the Royal Palace Park - Norway (Thursday, 26 April) - A government appointed committee has presented its proposal for where the July 22nd national memorials ought to be placed....
