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		<title>Norwegians humbled at the World Cup but keep on rowing</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/06/27/norwegians-humbled-at-the-world-cup-but-keep-on-rowing/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 07:26:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norway had been on a roll during opening matches of the World Cup but met more than its match when it was time to face the last member of its group on Friday. Norwegian head coach Ståle Solbakken had given Norwegian stars Erling Braut Haaland and Morten Ødegaard the day off, and France dominated from [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Bergen shook when Haaland scored</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:42:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[An earthquake monitoring station at the University of Bergen (UiB) reacted during Norway&#8217;s first victorious match in the World Cup last week, and again during Norway&#8217;s second match on Tuesday. Celebrations were so intense that three small earthquakes were recorded, reports UiB&#8217;s Department of Earth Science. The university&#8217;s seismometer is located in the basement of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Football &#8216;Vikings&#8217; kick up a fuss</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:32:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Debate is flying in Norway over whether the country&#8217;s national football squad should be posing as Vikings and &#8220;rowing&#8221; their way forward in the World Cup. Players, fans and top politicians back home took part in the ceremonial rowing this week, after the Norwegians beat Senegal 3-2 and advanced to the next round, but some [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Real estate market slumps</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/06/21/real-estate-market-slumps/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:24:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Housing prices are expected to rise by just 3.5 percent this year, and the market for holiday homes has fallen as well. Brokers blame prospects for another interest rate hike, lots of property on the market and economic uncertainty created by a world in turmoil. &#8220;For sellers, it&#8217;s no fun to see prices falling and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Lawmakers approve their own pay raises</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Among the many laws passed and measures approved just before the end of the Norwegian Parliament&#8217;s session this year was one that often grabs attention: How much money full-time top politicians earn at taxpayer expense. They&#8217;ll all be getting another raise, as will the prime minister and members of his government. A majority overruled objections [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Member of Parliament sentenced to jail</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:41:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Morten Wold, a Member of Parliament and recently one of its officers, has been fined and sentenced to jail for 24 days. He pleaded guilty in court this week to a serious drunk driving offense. He&#8217;d returned to Parliament after his arrest last spring but resigned from his post as a vice-president of the legislative [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>No interest rate hike yet</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/06/18/no-interest-rate-hike-yet/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norway&#8217;s central bank followed other countries&#8217; this week in keeping their key interest rates unchanged even as inflation rises. Raising rates could have stemmed price hikes, but also could have further weakened Norway&#8217;s currency, the krone. &#8220;Inflation is too high, and the rapid rise in business costs in recent years will contribute to keeping inflation [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Crown princess has new lungs</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norway&#8217;s Royal Palace announced on Wednesday that Crown Princess Mette-Marit has already undergone what her doctors call a &#8220;successful&#8221; lung transplant at the national hospital in Oslo, Rikshospitalet. She&#8217;d been put on the waiting list less than two weeks ago, but her waiting time was relatively short and her prospects are good. Both the palace [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Football fever running high in Norway</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:53:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nearly 1.5 million Norwegians stayed up late Tuesday night to watch their national football team run over Iraq&#8217;s in its opening match at the World Cup in Boston. Once again, it was Norwegian superstar Erling Braut Haaland who stole the show, like he has so many times before. The match didn&#8217;t start until midnight in [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Defense minister on the defense</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norwegian Defense Minister Tore O Sandvik has been a driving force behind Norway&#8217;s massive military build-up in recent years. Now he needs to defend not only the country but his ministry and himself as well, after reports of messy accounting practices in key defense purchasing units. The trouble first arose when the state auditor general [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Crown princess&#8217; son appeals his four-year prison term</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was slapped with a four-year prison term on Monday morning after being found guilty of two rapes, domestic violence and several other crimes. His sentence was just under half of what prosecutors had sought but more than double that which his defense attorneys thought he [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Beach clean-up led to discovery of a dead body</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/06/13/beach-clean-up-led-to-discovery-of-a-dead-body/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:14:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A scheduled beach clean-up on the island of Mosken in the Norwegian municipality of Værøy yielded much more than trash just before the weekend. Beach cleaners found a dead body on Friday, and police were quickly summoned. The island is located off the western end of the popular Lofoten archipelago but relatively far from the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Trondheim tries to entice Tour de France</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/06/13/trondheim-tries-to-entice-tour-de-france/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:56:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As many as 40,000 spectators and cyclists were in Trondheim over the weekend for a L&#8217;Etape race on Saturday. Local officials were also trying to impress organizers of the race, an amateur event tied to the Tour de France, in the hopes Trondheim can host an opening of the Tour itself in 2030. That&#8217;s when [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Norway&#8217;s wealthiest invest in Ukraine</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/06/13/norways-wealthiest-invest-in-ukraine/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norway has long been among the major donors to Ukraine, and now some of the wealthiest Norwegians are taking that support further. They&#8217;re actively investing in Ukraine&#8217;s defense industry, convinced that private capital can make a valuable contribution to Ukraine&#8217;s own defense, Europe&#8217;s security, and eventually generate profits as well. Brewery heir and real estate [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>British train operator Go-Ahead is going out of Norway for good</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/06/09/british-train-operator-go-ahead-is-going-out-of-norway-for-good/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The British train company that took over operations in southwestern Norway is giving up on running the three train lines Sørlandsbanen, Arendalsbanen and Jærbanen. All of them run between Oslo, Kristiansand and Stavanger, and it&#8217;s been a bumpy ride for everyone involved. The British operator, Go-Ahead, has been running the three lines since 2019, after [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Cocaine use high among young Norwegians</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/06/09/cocaine-use-high-among-young-norwegians/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A new study suggests young Norwegian adults have the highest rate of cocaine use in Europe. Not so surprising, perhaps, given Norwegians&#8217; party culture, relative high earnings or money from home, and access to the illegal white powder. The son of Norway&#8217;s crown princess has been in the news for years because of his own [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Young killer faces long jail term after racist murder</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/06/09/young-killer-faces-long-jail-term-after-racist-murder/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:49:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The smiling face of Tamima Nibras Juhar will long be remembered in Oslo, after she was repeatedly stabbed to death last summer by a young white man. He has admitted the murder was racially motivated, that he admired right-wing terrorists and viewed Juhar as &#8220;an easy victim.&#8221; The trial of the 18-year-old murder defendant began [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Stavanger teenagers jailed and on trial for crimes tied to Foxtrot network</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/06/09/stavanger-teenagers-jailed-and-on-trial-for-crimes-tied-to-foxtrot-network/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:39:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A 17-year-old boy from Stavanger faces an unusually lengthy jail term after the Sør-Rogaland Court found him guilty of being an accessory to two gang murders in Sweden. Both murders have been tied to the international Foxtrot network that preys on underage boys to carry out its crimes and punishment. The murders took place in [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Bellona saved from bankruptcy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:16:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norway&#8217;s international environmental organization Bellona has avoided bankruptcy, after an emergency call for donations was met and even exceeded. Bellona founder and leader Frederic Hauge expressed both &#8220;gratitude and humility&#8221; on behalf of Bellona&#8217;s board of directors. Employees had already taken pay cuts and even gone without pay last month, before the organization&#8217;s economic trouble [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>New alarms ring for the royals</title>
		<link>https://www.newsinenglish.no/2026/06/05/new-alarms-ring-for-the-royals/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nina]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:23:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Norway’s Royal Family was in crisis mode again heading into the weekend, after Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s health worsened. She’s officially been placed on a waiting list for a lung transplant, just days after her husband and daughter rushed back to Oslo from abroad. Crown Prince Haakon was on a long-planned official trip to Japan that [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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