Fokus Bank marathon in Oslo sees great celebrity turn out
The Fokus Bank Oslo Marathon took place over the weekend with thousands of people participating in the event including a number of Norwegian celebriti...
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Fokus Bank Oslo Marathon 2010 starts today in Norway
Today the Fokus Bank Oslo Marathon is kicking off with around 16,000 people from 71 different nations expected to participate over the space of two da...
Fokus Bank Oslo Marathon 2010 event to take place this weekend
The Fokus Bank Oslo Marathon, Norway’s answer to the New York Marathon and London Marathon, is taking place this weekend 25-26 September in Oslo. The ...
First terror financing trial kicks off in Norway
A Somali-born Norwegian has pleaded not guilty to sending more than NOK 200,000 (USD 30,000) to the leaders of an al-Qaida-linked Somali militant grou...
Details of alleged Norwegian bomb plot revealed
Norwegian police discovered the makings of a bomb lab in an Oslo apartment when arresting a suspected al-Qaida cell last month, according to reports. ...
Norwegian oil fund excludes ‘unethical’ Israeli companies
Two Israeli firms have been excluded from Norway’s USD 450 billion sovereign wealth fund for building Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian land...
Norwegian funny man aims to be last stand-up standing
A Norwegian comedian is attempting to break a world record by performing a solo stand-up show for more than 38 hours and six minutes. Hans Morten Hans...