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Norway's oil vs environment battles
The oil spill in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico has seeped into a debate in Norway over opening up more of its pristine Arctic waters for oil and gas activities:


Analysis - BP spill seeps into Norway's Arctic drilling debate
Norway's decades-old political consensus on offshore drilling is under attack in the wake of the BP oil spill just as it covets new riches in the Arctic.


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Motherwell held in Norway
Jamie Murphy broke Motherwell's European goalscoring record as manager Craig Brown got the away goal he craved in Norway, but an injury-time penalty saw the Lanarkshire side held to a 1-1 draw by Aalesund.


Norway honours World War II heroes in Suffolk
A memorial to British troops who fought in Norway in World War II is unveiled at a barracks in Suffolk.


Norway may change fish quota cycle
NORWAY may change its fishing year calendar cycle to model on that of Iceland when it comes to fixing fish catch quotas. In the early days of fisheries management, the fishing year in Iceland coincided with the calendar year.


Author ordered to pay damages to wife of Bookseller of Kabul | Michelle Pauli
Norwegian court rules Åsne Seierstad's book breached privacy of the Bookseller's real-life spouse A court in Norway has ordered Åsne Seierstad , author of the Afghanistan-set bestseller The Bookseller of Kabul , and her publisher, Cappelen Damm, to pay 250,000 kroner (£26,276) in damages to a woman portrayed in the book. Oslo district court ruled that the Norwegian author and journalist, whose ...


Murphy breaks Well record
Jamie Murphy broke Motherwell's European goalscoring record as manager Craig Brown got the away goal he craved in Norway, but an injury-time penalty denied the Lanarkshire side a stunning victory as they drew 1-1 with Aalesund.


France's Lemaitre crosses the finish line to win the men's 100 metres final in the European Athletics Championships in ...
France's Christophe Lemaitre (C) crosses the finish line to win the men's 100 metres final next to Portugal's Francis Obikwelu (L) and Norway's Jaysuma Saidy Ndure in the European Athletics Championships at the Olympic stadium in Barcelona July 28 2010. REUTERS/Gustau Nacarino


Brown cautious of Aalesund threat
Motherwell manager Craig Brown admits his side faces a step up in class when they face Aalesund in Norway on Thursday night in the Europa League.








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