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1 hr ago | www.tnp.no | TNP

Food Prices Increase in Norway

Food prices in Norway increased by up to 5 percent as a result of the global increase pointed by he FAO Food Price Index.

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1 hr ago | www.tnp.no | TNP

Norway must be slave-free

As part of the fight to make slavery history, KrF MP Dagfinn Hoybraten proposed to have a special anti-slavery-day in Norway.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

BlabberMouth.net

Devildriver: Video Interview With Mike Spreitzer

Italian web site SpazioRock.it conducted an interview with guitarist Mike Spreitzer of California metallers DEVILDRIVER before the band's November 13 concert in Milan, Italy.

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Variety

Norwegian fund sets up shop in Berlin

One of the key figures behind the Norwegian South Film Fund, set up last month to finance films from developing countries, arrived at the Berlinale Friday to tubthump for the org.

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He will Represent Norway at Eurovision in 2012

With 155,480 votes, 24-year-old Tooji Keshtkar has surpassed all the other competitors in the gold final.

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BlabberMouth.net

the Wretched End To Release 'Inroads' In April

The CD was recorded at Strand Studio in Oslo and features cover artwork by Trine + Kim Design Studio .

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KIMA

Norwegians seek A-ha! moment in North Korean music

An arts festival in northern Norway is offering a rare glimpse into North Korean culture this weekend, including performances by musicians whose accordion version of A-ha's megahit "Take on Me" has become an online sensation.

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www.tnp.no | TNP

An Extraordinary Adrenaline Experience in Norway

Kjerag and Trollstigen in Norway offer an unmatched Wingsuit Base Jumping experience for the passionate lovers of this extraordinary sport.

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The Norway Post

Price index down in January

The Consumer Price Index declined from December 2011 to January 2012. Seasonal price reductions on clothing and footwear jointly contributed most to the fall, Statistics Norway reports.

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Pick of The Weekend: World Snowboarding Championships in Oslo

The championships will produce four world champions: in slopestyle and halfpipe for men and women.

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Related Topix: Olympic Snowboarding, Winter Sports

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Northern Lights Video from NASA - Norway

"Auroro australis" are northern lights / southern lights of southern hemisphere and "aurora borelias" are northern lights of the Northern hemisphere.

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The Norway Post

Behring Breivik committed for new psychiatric examination

Anders Behring Breivik, responsible for the July 22nd terrorist attacks in Oslo and on UtA ya, will be committed to a special ward at the Ila Prison for a newA psychiatric examination.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Jens Stoltenberg

Fri Feb 10, 2012

PR-inside.com

Eltek ASA: Eltek agrees to sell all shares in Nera Telecommunications

Drammen, 10 February, 2012: Reference is made to enclosed joint announcement by Nera Telecommunications Limited and Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited , regarding the proposed acquisition of NeraTel by way of a scheme of arrangement .

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Metroactive

Promoters are preparing for a high turnout for Madonna's just-announced world tour.

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Cartoon Brew

"Kiss" by Joseph Hodgson & Franck Aubry

Fresh of the the festival circuit, where it was projected in super wide-screen, Kiss is what I'd safely classify as an art film.

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All About Jazz

FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Kongsberg Jazz Festival Unveils All About Jazz Presents: Doing It Norway Program

On February 1, 2012, Norway's Kongsberg Jazz Festival unveiled its first series of shows scheduled for the 2012 edition, running from July 4-7, 2012: a total of fourteen shows&#151 seven of them detailed in this press release .

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MassLive.com

Review: Netflix and Hulu's new scripted originals

The shows amount to a milestone in Internet television, an early sign of the leveling between broadcasting and streaming.

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FrontPage Magazine

Party Like It's A.D. 632

Recently the Partij voor Moslim Nederland , which already enjoys a significant presence in various municipal governments in that country, announced that it intended to run candidates for the Dutch Parliament.A An article in Forbes listed the party's major principles, which included limits on "offensive" speech about religion; the criminalization of ... (more)

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Rohingya issues discussed in Norway

Maung Tun Khin Ziaul Gaffar, the president of the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK, visited with Norwegian officials in Oslo recently, where he met with the former prime minister.

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The Norway Post

Banking: DNB reports high Q4 profits

Norway's largest bank, DNB recorded profits of NOK 4 089 million in the fourth quarter of 2011, compared with NOK 5 284 million in the fourth quarter of 2010, despite financial turmoil.

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