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		<title>Fatal accident closed main highway</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:26:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A head-on collision involving at least two cars on Wednesday closed an important highway connecting Northern- and Southern Norway. There was a massive emergency response to the fatal accident that left one person dead and three others seriously injured. The crash occurred on the main north-south E6 highway close to the Dovregubbens hall restaurant and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Opponents blast plans for explosives plant in a forest along the Oslo fjord</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The views from a hilltop called Prekestolåsen on the Hurum peninsula south of Oslo are stunning, as they are from several other peaks in the area. Farmland surrounds the forested area known as Hurummarka, but more than four square kilometers of it is now targeted as the site of a new explosives plant that pits [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Norway gathers business leaders to challenge Trump&#8217;s new tariff</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:45:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[UPDATED: Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide was quick to challenge a new 12.5 percent tariff imposed last week by US President Donald Trump on much of what the US imports from Norway. Eide claimed that Trump&#8217;s reasoning behind the tariff is simply wrong, that &#8220;we strongly disagree&#8221; with Trump&#8217;s decision to impose it, and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>15 years since terror hit Norway</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 15:10:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[COMMENTARY: Many in Oslo remember exactly where they were when the bomb went off on Friday afternoon, July 22, 2011. I had just taken a dear old friend visiting from California and her daughter on a tour of downtown, and we were walking from Parliament to the Akershus Fortress when the sudden deafening blast shook [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Terror threats linger after July 22</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norwegian government officials, Norway&#8217;s king and queen and not least survivors of a right-wing extremist&#8217;s deadly attacks on July 22, 2011 gathered once again on Wednesday. They don&#8217;t want anyone to forget the terror that hit Norway 15 years ago, especially following a documented increase in hatred and extremists&#8217; threats. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Rower&#8217;s death shocks and saddens</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[UPDATED: At a time when rowing has become part of Norway&#8217;s national identity, one of the Norwegian champions of the sport suddenly collapsed and died this week. Olaf Tufte, who&#8217;d even led a recent public session of simulated rowing in Oslo to cheer on the national football team, was rushed to hospital but died on [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Police probe how huge fire started</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:52:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[They&#8217;re not calling it a criminal investigation, but police in Drammen confirm they now have a suspect in their probe of a huge fire over the weekend that&#8217;s left hundreds of people homeless. The fire itself is now under control, after burning for nearly four days and destroying 116 residences. The man formally suspected of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>&#8216;Unrealistic&#8217; for a World Cup in Norway</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norway&#8217;s football fever is finally down to normal, after the national team&#8217;s best performance ever at this summer&#8217;s World Cup. That hasn&#8217;t warded off calls for Norway to host a World Cup itself some day, possibly in partnership with Sweden and Denmark, but now even the leader of the country&#8217;s football federation thinks that&#8217;s &#8220;unrealistic.&#8221; [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Oslo bishop hopes Sigrid Undset will become a saint</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 21:49:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The late Norwegian author Sigrid Undset won many prizes and honours in her lifetime, not least the Nobel Prize for literature in 1928. Now the bishop of Oslo has launched a process that he hopes will make her a saint in the Catholic Church. Undset, best known for her Nobel-winning trilogy Kristin Lavransdatter, lived a [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Greens leader battles cancer</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 20:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[He&#8217;s been at the forefront of battling climate change and environmental damage, but now Arild Hermstad is fighting for his own life. The 59-year-old leader of Norway&#8217;s Greens Party was diagnosed with acute leukemia just before Parliament recessed for the summer. &#8220;We have professional, publicly financed health care, and the treatment I&#8217;m getting is tops [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Hundreds homeless after major fire</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:09:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A major fire swept though an entire hillside neighbourhood in Drammen during the weekend, destroying more than 100 homes including the residence of the local fire chief. At least 400 people lost everything they owned, in what&#8217;s being called the worst fire in Norway for more than 100 years. Drammen Fire Chief Torgeir Andersen could [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Courts face shortage of interpreters</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Some lawyers are warning that legal rights are at stake after Norway&#8217;s justice ministry made changes in how interpreters are paid. The changes resulted in what some interpreters claim was a 30 percent reduction in their pay. &#8220;I&#8217;m now turning down all jobs in the courts and for the police,&#8221; interpreter Natalia Maria Vigrestad told [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Gyrocopters flying over Preikestolen scared hikers and tourists</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Small gyrocopters flew low over Norway&#8217;s famed Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) last week, disturbing visitors, scaring others and angering tour guides. The gyrocopters were noisy and two of them reportedly held an elevation of only around 15 meters above people&#8217;s heads. Tour guide David Bruns was on the mountain plateau with its sheer drop down to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Heat wave hits Southern Norway</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norwegians and tourists alike were sweating through what one meteorologist called &#8220;absolutely abnormal&#8221; temperatures this week. They rose to between 30-35C (85-95F) on Wednesday afternoon, and that&#8217;s uncomfortable when most homes and many businesses lack air conditioning. Norwegian weather site yr.no was noting how many cities and towns in Norway were warmer than in Southern [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>New duties for next royal generation</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:11:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Concerns have been flying for months that Norway&#8217;s royal family is stretched too thin, since the king and queen are elderly, the crown princess has been seriously ill and her children with Crown Prince Haakon are in or entering college. There were fewer royals available for representation duties in earlier generations, though, and both Princess [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Norwegian ship attacked off Oman</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:34:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norwegian shipowning firm Stolt-Nielsen confirmed that one of its chemical tankers was fired upon earlier this week while sailing in waters off Oman in the Middle East. The attack set off an explosion and a fire on board the Stolt Magnesium. It&#8217;s the latest example of vessels caught in the crossfire of US President Donald [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Norway&#8217;s royal family can cheer again</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Noway&#8217;s long-troubled royal family could finally reassemble this week after the past few years of scandal, serious illness and criminal offenses. Crown Princess Mette-Marit was released from hospital, her two youngest adult children have been home for the summer and her oldest son Marius Borg Høiby was released from prison, just as Norway itself was [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Triumphant return for football heroes</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:46:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norway&#8217;s national men&#8217;s football team received a rousing welcome home from the World Cup on Monday. Fighter jets escorted their private flight when they entered Norwegian air space, and that was followed by a royal reception and more than 100,000 cheering fans outside the palace in Oslo. It all but overwhelmed everyone from team captain [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>&#8216;People&#8217;s party&#8217; kept police busy during and after World Cup action</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:18:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norwegian police had boosted their presence in most cities and town around the country on Saturday night, when Norway faced off against England at the World Cup in Miami. There were a few accidents and some rowdiness, most of it tied to alcohol consumption. Several football fans ended up spending the night in custody until [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Norway embraces World Cup unity</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 15:17:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[NEWS ANALYSIS: Norwegians haven&#8217;t seemed so proud, happy and unified since the end of World War II, even after losing to England in Saturday night&#8217;s World Cup quarter-finals. Never before had their homeland advanced so far in the World Cup, and few were upset that Norway lost to one of its otherwise closest allies in [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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