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Telenor to drop partner Unitech after 2G scandal

Telenor wants to drop its Indian joint-venture partner Unitech after the Supreme Court revoked their mobile licences in the country and is seeking a new local partner, the Norwegian telecoms firm said

Norway mass killer demands medal at court hearing

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The right-wing extremist who has admitted killing 77 people in Norway's worst peacetime massacre told a court on Monday that he deserves a medal of honour for the bloodshed and demanded to be set free

Telenor may quit India after licences revoked

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Norwegian telecom firm Telenor could quit India now after the Supreme Court revoked its mobile licences and not wait for new market rules to be introduced, the company's chief executive told Reuters.

Two found guilty of 'terrorist plot' in Prophet cartoon case

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An Oslo court on Monday found two men guilty of plotting "a terrorist act" for a planned attack on the Danish newspaper that published cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed.

Norwegian national Mikael Davu

Nobel winner says she wants to run for Yemen president but can't

Yemini 'Arab Spring' activist Tawakkol Karman, who received the Nobel Peace Prize on Saturday, lamented that she could not stand as a candidate in her country's presidential elections in February.

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Nobel winner says she wants to run for Yemen president but can't

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Yemini 'Arab Spring' activist Tawakkol Karman, who received the Nobel Peace Prize on Saturday, lamented that she could not stand as a candidate in her country's presidential elections in February.

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Nobel winner says she wants to run for Yemen president but can't

Yemini 'Arab Spring' activist Tawakkol Karman, who received the Nobel Peace Prize on Saturday, lamented that she could not stand as a candidate in her country's presidential elections in February.

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Psychiatrists submit report on Norway gunman's mental state

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Psychiatrists submitted a report to the Oslo court on Tuesday on the mental state of the gunman who killed 77 people in twin attacks in Norway in July, but their conclusions were not immediately discl

Norway gunman insane, may avoid prison: Prosecutor

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Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in twin attacks in Norway last July, may never go to jail after psychiatrists ruled him criminally insane, prosecutors said on Tuesday.

Instead, the 32-ye

Bee-ware: buzzing bees keep African elephants at bay

No need for big muscles or high-tech contraptions when it comes to protecting African plantations from elephants: a British biologist has discovered that buzzing bees will keep the beasts at bay.

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