Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Friday, February 3, 2017

Former Prime Minister of Norway Held Back At US Airport

Kjell Magne Bondevik, who was Prime Minister of Norway from 1997 to 2000 and from 2001 to 2005, was held back at Dulles International Airport in Washington DC.

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http://www.tnp.no/norway/panorama/5453-former-prime-minister-of-norway-held-back-at-us-airport

Unemployment Decreases In Norway

New records from The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) show that unemployment is down by 5 per cent.

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http://www.tnp.no/norway/panorama/5452-unemployment-decreases-in-norway

Thursday, February 2, 2017

Norwegian Hit TV Show SKAM Sold to US

NRK P3’s "Skam" becomes "Shame." An American version of the insanely popular and revolutionary Norwegian TV show gets sold to American producers.

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http://www.tnp.no/norway/panorama/5451-norwegian-hit-tv-show-skam-sold-to-us

Whale Found Off The West Coast of Norway With 30 Plastic Bags In Its Stomach

A sick goose-beaked whale was found in Sotra, Norway on Saturday. It was so sick that it had to be euthanized, reports NRK. When researchers opened its stomach, they found 30 plastic bags inside as well as many small pieces of plastic.

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http://www.tnp.no/norway/panorama/5450-norwegian-whale-found-off-the-west-coast-with-30-plastic-bags-in-its-stomach

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Norwegian Police Security Services Worries Russian Espionage Is A Threat to Norway

The Police Security Service’s annual assessment of threats from foreign lands shows that the biggest threat is currently espionage from Russia, who shares a border with Norway to the north.

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http://www.tnp.no/norway/politics/5449-police-security-services-worries-russian-espionage-is-a-threat-to-norway