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A Norwegian lawmaker has nominated WikiLeaks for the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, stating that the secret-spilling website is one of the most important contributors to freedom of speech in the 21st century.
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In Norway Women Staff told to Wear Red Bracelets during Periods
Everyone has to respond to the nature’s call whenever it arises. Norway is one country which has...
made popular Dec 3 2010
HONG KONG—The top U.S. diplomat in Hong Kong said the continued silence of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo’s wife, held under virtual house arrest in...
made popular Nov 19 2010
OSLO, Norway — The Nobel Peace Prize committee says the award may not be handed out this year because no one from prize winner Liu Xiaobo’s family is likely...
made popular Nov 18 2010
OSLO, Norway: Former fisheries minister and former opposition leader in Balochistan state assembly, Kachkol Ali — who has been a noted lawyer in his professional...
made popular Oct 29 2010
Recent advances in breast cancer awareness and treatment have made routine mammography less crucial in detecting cancer and mitigated its value in reducing deaths,...
made popular Sep 23 2010
Fast on the tails of the recent defection of Hossein Alizadeh, Iranian Deputy Chief of Mission in Finland, who quit in protest of the current regime’s crimes...
made popular Sep 15 2010
Not that there have been a rash of defections from Iran, but there have now been two diplomats who have quit their posts in protest of their government’s...
made popular Sep 14 2010
Norway sets the standard again.
It is quite fitting that Norway is a state-pioneer in the Boycott, Divest and Sanctions or BDS movement for Palestinian rights. It was...
made popular Aug 24 2010
Three suspected Al-Qaeda members were arrested Thursday morning in what Norwegian and US officials said was a terrorist plot linked to similar plans in New York and...
made popular Jul 8 2010
Norway: A large number of Baloch people including women and children held a protest rally in Oslo in front of Norwegian parliament, on the International Day in support...
made popular Jun 29 2010
By the time the trumpets sound, the candles have been lit and the salmon platters garnished. Harald V, King of Norway, enters the room, and 200 guests stand to greet...
made popular May 5 2010
About 2,500 people marched through downtown Oslo in a protest Friday against a Norwegian newspaper that printed a caricature of the Prophet Muhammad.
The demonstrators...
made popular Feb 15 2010
Back in the 1970s, Scandinavia was one of the most pro-Israeli regions in the world. But then a sense of justice and humanity set in and Israeli crimes became clear....
made popular Jan 29 2010
It is not like the Noble has any credibility left. The prize has been awarded to terrorists in the past, including two in Israel: Begin and Rabin. And, yes,...
made popular Dec 11 2009
So it was the Russians after all.
Yesterday, the entire world was taken in by the incredibly Norway Spiral. A blue spiral in the sky giving way to a spinning white...
made popular Dec 11 2009
WTF went down in Norway. A blue spiral in the sky giving way to a spinning white circle was seen over the skies of Norway. It immediately caught the attention of...
made popular Dec 10 2009
Iranian authorities have confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi’s medal.The seizure of her prize is an expression of the Iranian government’s harsh...
made popular Nov 27 2009
Recent months have not seen the best of times between the Norweigan and Israeli governments.
- Norway’s 400-billion sovereign wealth fund divested from Israeli...
made popular Nov 2 2009
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Mr. Gay Russia, David Baramija, won Wednesday’s No 1 Talent competition in Mr. Gay Europe 2009. in Oslo, Norway.
David Baramija, picture of Internet
According to...
made popular Sep 16 2009
Norwegian voters appear to have returned their Labor-dominated government to office, narrowly endorsing Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg’s pursuit of expanded public...
made popular Sep 15 2009
The Norwegian sovereign wealth fund, pumped with oil money and one of the largest in the world at $400 billion, has sought to maintain strict standards of ethical...
made popular Sep 7 2009
How easy is it to start a blood libel?
Y-NET Special report: Sweden’s dirty secret
Does Swedish salmon secret involve horrific crimes against Norwegian villagers?...
made popular Aug 25 2009
Norway’s ambassador to the United Nations has accused its secretary general Ban Ki-moon of weak leadership, making angry outbursts and lacking charisma, according...
made popular Aug 20 2009
Oslo - Can the North Sea basin hold all of the carbon dioxide in Europe? Norway certainly hopes so.
At a high-level conference in Bergen last month, the oil-rich...
made popular Jun 16 2009
The Economist recently had an article on the inconsistency between Norway’s domestic green advocacy and its massive export of oil.
Norway is the world’s...
made popular Jan 31 2009
The former prime minister of Norway, Kare Willoch, spoke out recently against Israel and also against a grouping of Israeli scholars who this past week held a...
made popular Nov 29 2008
It’s been more than two years since EPCOT Central examined the sad state of the Norwegian pavilion at EPCOT’s World Showcase.Now, Norwegian newspaper...
made popular Oct 14 2008
With police cars wailing behind him, a 10-year-old boy sped and swerved at up to 90 kilometres (56 miles) an hour along a Norwegian highway before he was finally forced...
made popular Oct 1 2008
Mullah Krekar verbally attacks the controversial author in a pod cast posted on the Kurdish internet site, Renesans.nu
According to Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten,...
made popular Sep 27 2008
The largest collection of antique shipwrecks ever found in Norway has been discovered under mud at the building site for a new highway tunnel in Oslo, the...
made popular Aug 31 2008
Denmark has invited high-ranking officials from Norway, Russia, the United States and Canada to meet in Greenland next month to discuss competing claims to the Arctic,...
made popular Apr 24 2008
Norway is considering boycotting the opening ceremony of the Beijing summer Olympic Games if China doesn’t brush up on its human rights record. Several other European...
made popular Apr 4 2008
A THIEF has walked unnoticed out of a Norwegian aquarium carrying a crocodile and now risks losing a finger or two, the head of the aquarium said.
“I think...
made popular Apr 3 2008
Speaking to reporters in a talk sponsored by the Levin Institute, Chrysler’s Vice Chairman said that the every model will be offered as a hybrid. In a previous...
made popular Mar 5 2008
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A crew member from the Russian trawler Koralnes is taken out from a rescue helicopter outside The University Hospital in Tromso, Norway Friday April 24, 2009. One man died and 16 were rescued when the trawler sank off the coast of northern Norway.
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