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Norway

Smirking Norway killer Breivik pleads not guilty
Article
/ 16 April 2012

Smirking Norway killer Breivik pleads not guilty

Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people, has pleaded not guilty in a trial that threatens to become a "circus" over his anti-Islamic views.

By Balazs Koranyi and Walter Gibbs
Norway’s mass killer declared sane in new finding
Article
/ 10 April 2012

Norway’s mass killer declared sane in new finding

Norway’s Anders Behring Breivik has been found sane after killing 77 people last year in what he called punishing "traitors" who favoured immigration.

By Staff Reporter
Norway killer to contest insanity diagnosis
Article
/ 4 April 2012

Norway killer to contest insanity diagnosis

A militant who killed 77 people in Norway in 2011 will challenge a diagnosis that he is criminally insane, something he considers "worse than death".

By Staff Reporter
Norway massacre suspect charged with acts of terror
Article
/ 7 March 2012

Norway massacre suspect charged with acts of terror

Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in Norway last July, has been charged with committing acts of terror and voluntary homicide.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 9 January 2012

Major oil discovery in Barents Sea

Norway’s Statoil has announced a major oil discovery in the Barents Sea that could contain up to 300 million barrels of crude.

By Staff Reporter
Report declaring Norway killer insane given the nod
Article
/ 22 December 2011

Report declaring Norway killer insane given the nod

A Norwegian report concluding that the anti-Islam militant who killed 77 people in July is insane, has been approved by a medical review commission.

By Staff Reporter
Mixed views on Norway mass killer’s state of mind
Article
/ 22 December 2011

Mixed views on Norway mass killer’s state of mind

A medical review panel is split on a report that concluded the Norwegian militant who killed 77 people in July is psychotic and unfit to go to jail.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 December 2011

Norwegians in search of their bread and butter

An acute butter shortage in Norway has left people worrying about how to bake their Christmas goodies with shelves empty and prices through the roof.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 December 2011

Norway killer Breivik still feels no regret

Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in two attacks in Norway in July, has no feelings of regret, saying what he did was necessary.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 December 2011

Norway’s prime minister celebrates South Pole anniversary

Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has arrived at the South Pole to celebrate the 100th anniversary of countryman Roald Amundsen’s expedition.

By Staff Reporter
‘Insane’ Anders Behring Breivik may escape prison
Article
/ 30 November 2011

‘Insane’ Anders Behring Breivik may escape prison

Norway’s mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in July, may escape a jail sentence as he ‘lives in his own delusional universe’.

By Staff Reporter
Breivik: Yes, I killed 77 people, but I won’t plead guilty
Article
/ 14 November 2011

Breivik: Yes, I killed 77 people, but I won’t plead guilty

Anders Behring Breivik has admitted to killing 77 people in twin attacks in Norway in July, but rejected the court’s authority to hear his case.

By Staff Reporter
Don’t touch me on my handbag
Article
/ 16 September 2011

Don’t touch me on my handbag

Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane’s refusal to scan her bag at an airport costs taxpayers R235 000 plus.

By Lionel Faull
‘We’re not as safe as we thought’
Article
/ 9 September 2011

‘We’re not as safe as we thought’

A country that prided itself on openness now worries about security, writes <b>Mmanaledi Mataboge</b>.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Oil together now: Lessons on nationalisation from Norway
Article
/ 8 September 2011

Oil together now: Lessons on nationalisation from Norway

As SA wrestles with the idea of turning the country’s mines over to the state, Norway could serve as a good example of how nationalisation can work.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Anders Breivik’s spider web of hate
Article
/ 8 September 2011

Anders Breivik’s spider web of hate

An analysis of the Norwegian killer’s manifesto reveals the online network that helped him to withdraw into a paranoid universe.

By Andrew Brown
Norway to speak for SA as Zuma boycotts Libya meeting
Article
/ 1 September 2011

Norway to speak for SA as Zuma boycotts Libya meeting

President Zuma is boycotting a meeting of world leaders being held in Paris to discuss Libya’s future, but Norway says it will convey SA’s stance.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Zuma pays tribute to Norway’s massacre victims
Article
/ 1 September 2011

Zuma pays tribute to Norway’s massacre victims

While on a two-day visit to discuss climate change and Libya, President Jacob Zuma has paid tribute to the 77 people killed in a massacre in Norway.

By Staff Reporter
King tries to unite shattered Norway
Article
/ 22 August 2011

King tries to unite shattered Norway

"Freedom is stronger than fear," King Harald told Norwegians on Sunday, hoping to unite a nation shattered by a gunman who killed 77.

By Staff Reporter
Survivors of Norway shootings return to Utøya
Article
/ 21 August 2011

Survivors of Norway shootings return to Utøya

Survivors of the Norwegian shootings exorcise the memory of their escape from gunman Anders Behring Breivik.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 14 August 2011

Norway gunman unaffected by massacre site

Kept on a police leash, the man responsible for Norway’s worst post-war bloodshed showed no remorse when he took part in an eight hour reconstruction.

By Bjoer Lindahl
Norway attacker returns to island, tells story of slaughter
Article
/ 14 August 2011

Norway attacker returns to island, tells story of slaughter

Norwegian police took gunman Anders Behring Breivik back to the island of Utøeya to stage a reconstruction of his slaughter of 69 people.

By Walter Gibbs
Inside Norway’s monster
Article
/ 3 August 2011

Inside Norway’s monster

The motivations of mass murderers are often as banal as their actions are shocking.

By Staff Reporter
Norway police still investigating whether killer acted alone
Article
/ 2 August 2011

Norway police still investigating whether killer acted alone

Norway police are still investigating whether Anders Behring Breivik acted alone when he killed 77 people in Central Oslo and on a nearby island.

By Elinor Schang
French politician sparks outrage over Norway attacks
Article
/ 31 July 2011

French politician sparks outrage over Norway attacks

France’s far-right party founder sparked growing outrage with claims that the Norwegian government’s "naivety" was to blame for the recent killings.

By Staff Reporter
German security fears Norway copycats
Article
/ 31 July 2011

German security fears Norway copycats

The recent mass killing in Norway could serve as a blueprint for other anti-Muslim militants, one of Germany’s top security officials has warned.

By David Milliken
How far right views created Anders Behring Breivik
Article
/ 31 July 2011

How far right views created Anders Behring Breivik

Anders Behring Breivik’s journey to terrorism was forged within a network of blogs where violence is glorified.

By Staff Reporter
Norway youth camp running amid tight security
Article
/ 30 July 2011

Norway youth camp running amid tight security

Young Liberals are holding Norway’s first summer youth camp since last week’s slaughter of 69 campers and the Oslo bomb that killed eight people.

By Walter Gibbs
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Article
/ 30 July 2011

A week later, Norway mourns 77 victims of massacre

Norway began burying the dead a week after an anti-Muslim extremist killed 77 people in a bombing and shooting rampage.

By Bjoern H Amland
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Article
/ 29 July 2011

Norway doesn’t need patronising

The Norwegian tragedy is just that, a tragedy. It does not signify anything and should not be forced to do so.

By Simon Jenkins
Norway killings: Search for bodies continues
Article
/ 28 July 2011

Norway killings: Search for bodies continues

Investigators are still searching for bodies in the fjord surrounding the island where Anders Behring Breivik killed 68 of his victims last week.

By Staff Reporter
Norway PM promises security review after killings
Article
/ 27 July 2011

Norway PM promises security review after killings

Norway’s prime minister has promised a security review after the mourning period for the 76 people killed by extremist Anders Behring Breivit ends.

By Wojciech Moskwa Author
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