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Oct. 10   Norway  
  The Norwegian Nobel Committee cited Martti Ahtisaari's 'significant' part in establishing Namibia's independence

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Sep. 17   Norway  
  Norway has pledged $1bn to a new international fund to help Brazil protect the rainforest
Sep. 15   Norway   Melting Arctic shows need for climate pact  Data showing sea ice may reach its lowest level on record underscores the need for governments to speed up talks on a new climate pact

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Mar.25   Norway   Building collapses in west Norway Map of Alesund Norway  A block of flats has collapsed in the coastal town of Alesund, injuring 15 people and leaving six others missing

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Oct.12   Norway     Gore shares Nobel Prize with U.N. panel   Ex-Vice President and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change won the Nobel Peace Prize for work to raise awareness about global warming

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Nov.17   Norway   New drive against cluster bombs  Norway is pushing for an international meeting that it will lead to a worldwide treaty restricting the use of the munitions Oct.16   Sri Lanka   Norwegian Envoy in Sri Lanka  Special envoy Jon Hanssen-Bauer will discuss details of forthcoming talks between government and rebels Oct.10   Norway   3 dead in plane crash  A charter Aerospace BAe 146-200 jet caught fire and skidded off the runway while landing at Sola Airport Aug.3   Sri Lanka Envoy ready for Sri Lanka talks Jun.7   Norway   Sri Lanka, Tamil rebels hold meeting  The government and rebels are meeting in Norway to discuss security for truce monitors Feb.15   Norway Norway takes Rwanda genocide case Feb.4   Denmark     Nordic uproar at Syrian protests  Denmark and Norway have condemned Syria for failing to stop attacks on their embassies in a row over the cartoons   Syria     Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze
  Hundreds of Syrian demonstrators stormed the Danish Embassy in Damascus and set fire to the building in protest at the cartoons
 Protesters scaled the Danish mission amid chants of 'God is great', before moving on to attack the Norwegian site. Denmark and Norway urged their citizens to leave and condemned Syria for failing international obligations. Palestinians protest in Gaza and the West Bank

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Dec.9   Norway ElBaradei: World losing patience with Iran Oct.18   Norway Fleeing trawler heads for Russia Oct.7   Norway     IAEA, ElBaradei win Nobel peace prize  The U.N. nuclear watchdog and its head won the prize for their efforts to limit the spread of atomic weapons Mar.7   Norway   Stolen Munch paintings recovered  2 works were recovered less than 24 hours after thieves prised them from the walls of an upscale restaurant

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Oct.11   Norway Pair share Nobel economics prize Oct.8   Kenya   Kenyan in surprise Nobel peace win  Deputy Environment Minister Wangari Muta Maathai is beating a number of much better known world names Aug.23   Norway   Gallery defends Scream security  The head of the Oslo gallery said a silent alarm went off and police arrived in minutes Aug.22   Norway   Scream stolen from museum
  Two masked armed robbers have stolen the iconic Edvard Munch painting from the Munch Museum
Jan.19   Norway     Crew trapped in capsized ship  Rescuers have pulled 12 people to safety and are hoping to save 16 others who might be trapped

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Dec.10   Norway   Nobel winner blasts rights abuses  Shirin Ebadi, 56, has criticised states for infringing human rights 'under the cloak of the war on terrorism' Oct.10   Iran   Rights activist Ebadi wins Nobel
  Shirin Ebadi has won the 2003 Peace Prize for her focus on the struggle to improve the status of women and children

year 2002 Top ^

Dec.10   Norway     Nobel winner Carter's Iraq warning  Carter has warned of the 'catastrophic consequences' of a preventative war strategy in Iraq

year 2001 Top ^

Oct.12   UN     U.N., Annan receive Nobel Prize  Norwegian Nobel Committee gave the centenary award to the U.N. and Kofi Annan, 63, for building peace Sep.3   Australia   Asylum seekers begin new journey  433 stranded aboard a Norwegian freighter are bound for Papua New Guinea in 2 small barges Aug.25   Norway   Wild child weds prince  Crown Prince Haakon and former party girl Hoiby, both 28, have married in presence of 800 guests and TV


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