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Source: Macleans

Oslo :: Norway | updated Thu Nov 26 10:33:20 -0800 2009 | political-news

Iranian authorities have confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi's medal, the Norwegian government said Thursday, accusing Iran of a shocking first in the history of the prize. Norwegian authorities were told that Ebadi's medal was seized "within the last week...
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Latest Breaking News: Dempsey brace sinks Blackburn
Source: Independent

Oslo :: Norway | updated Wed Nov 25 21:12:57 -0800 2009 | sports-news

The Blackburn manager is awaiting heart surgery and it is just as well he missed his team's poor performance, with two goals from Clint Dempsey and an earlier effort from Erik Nevland handing Fulham an ultimately easy victory. With the...
Credibility Views: 2 | News Stories: 4 | Blog Posts: 4 | 29 | 21 | 0
 
Current News: Norway opens first osmotic power plant
Source: Press TV

Oslo :: Norway | updated Wed Nov 25 20:32:29 -0800 2009 | green-news

Osmotic power is a renewable and emissions-free energy source that Norwegian firm Statkraft has been researching into for 10 years. The company hopes to be capable of making a substantial global contribution to eco-friendly power production. “This new technology generates...
Credibility Views: 5 | News Stories: 3 | Blog Posts: 5 | 14 | 4 | 0
 
Current World News: Norway uses salt to make electricity
Source: Inquirer.net

Oslo :: Norway | updated Wed Nov 25 07:20:36 -0800 2009 | green-news

Norway unveiled the world's first osmotic power plant on Tuesday, harnessing the energy-unleashing encounter of freshwater and seawater to make clean electricity. "While salt might not save the world alone, we believe osmotic power will be an important part of...
Credibility Views: 5 | News Stories: 3 | Blog Posts: 12 | 10 | 3 | 1
 
Latest World News: Tata eyes stake in rival vehicle maker
Source: The Age

Oslo :: Norway | updated Tue Nov 24 13:57:46 -0800 2009 | business-news

The auto giant is looking at buying the 17 per cent stake from private equity firm Actis, according to the Economic Times business daily, citing people familiar with the matter. Actis owns a 7.7 per cent direct stake in Swaraj...
Credibility Views: 7 | News Stories: 4 | Blog Posts: 1 | 15 | 22 | 0
 
Current Event: Aspen ski race winners will be honored in unique way
Source: Vail Daily News

Oslo :: Norway | updated Tue Nov 24 00:30:38 -0800 2009 | sports-news

Colorado — The winners of the Winternational World Cup ski races Nov. 28-29 will get trees planted in their honor on Aspen Mountain in addition to a cash prize as a way to give unique recognition to the athletes. The...
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Latest World Event: Resistant strain of H1N1 found in Wales
Source: United Press International

Oslo :: Norway | updated Sat Nov 21 15:35:23 -0800 2009 | health-news

A drug-resistant mutation of the H1N1 influenza virus has been found in hospital patients in Wales, the British National Health Service says. Doctors say the strain is resistant to Tamiflu, the most common antiviral used against flu, The Times of...
Credibility Views: 6 | News Stories: 3 | Blog Posts: 10 | 29 | 31 | 0
 
Breaking News Event: Mutation found in swine flu virus
Source: The Courier-Mail

Oslo :: Norway | updated Fri Nov 20 19:28:06 -0800 2009 | health-news

The WHO revealed that a similar mutation had been observed in Brazil, China, Japan, Mexico, Ukraine, and the United States as early as April, but underlined that there was no evidence of more infections or more deaths as a result....
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Latest News Event: Barack Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize
Source: People.com

Oslo :: Norway | updated Fri Oct 09 21:26:15 -0700 2009 | political-news

The decision makes President Obama, son of an American woman and Kenyan father, the youngest U.S. president to win the prize and the third, after Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, to do so while in office. Mr. Obama's win comes...
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Breaking World News: Critics say Obama peace prize premature
Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Oslo :: Norway | updated Sat Oct 10 05:12:15 -0700 2009 | political-news

The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to United States President Barack Obama in a decision that has been applauded by many, but raised even more eyebrows. The five-member committee in Norway praised Mr Obama for his "extraordinary efforts" to...
Credibility Views: 29 | News Stories: 23 | Blog Posts: 9 | 26 | 29 | 0

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