Obama meets with Norwegian leaders
UPI - Thu Dec 10, 8:03 am ETOSLO, Norway, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama landed in Oslo, Norway, early Thursday to meet with Norwegian dignitaries and accept the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Norway 'UFO' Was Out-Of-Control Russian Rocket
Fox News - Thu Dec 10, 10:07 am ETA strange light phenomenon is seen in the night sky above Skjervoy in northern Norway early Wednesday Dec. 9, 2009. According to some reports, the unexplained light may have been caused by the failure of a new Russian anti-submarine-based intercontinental missile which was being tested across the Norwegian-Russian border.
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Norway invests $9.0 million in solar cell re-user
EETimes - Thu Dec 10, 6:58 am ETNorwegian national investment company Investinor AS (Trondheim, Norway) is investing NOK51.7 million (about $9.0 million) in the solar cell and module maker Innotech Solar AS (Narvik, Norway). Employees joining the company have also invested NOK2.3 million (about $400,000). Norway - Solar cell - Narvik - Company - Trondheim
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Strange light over Norway
New Jersey Herald - Thu Dec 10, 1:10 pm ETA strange light phenomenon is seen in the night sky above Skjervoy in northern Norway early Wednesday Dec. 9. According to some reports, the unexplained light may have been caused by the failure of a new Russian anti-submarine-based intercontinental missile which was being tested across the Norwegian-Russian border.
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Obamas returning from Norway
UPI - 2 hours 19 minutes agoOSLO, Norway, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama departed Oslo, Norway, for Washington Friday morning after accepting the Nobel Peace Prize the night before.
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Norway spiral: Space aliens welcoming Obama?
The Christian Science Monitor - Fri Dec 11, 10:11 am ETThe Norway spiral. A strange light phenomenon is seen in the night sky above Skjervoy in northern Norway early Wednesday.
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Norway spiral: A rocket scientist explains the mystery
The Christian Science Monitor - Fri Dec 11, 10:14 am ETAfter watching the Norway spiral video, a US rocket scientist is convinced it was a missile. That blue plume? "Tiny sapphires," he says.
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Norway spiral video: Mystery solved
The Christian Science Monitor - Fri Dec 11, 10:14 am ETThat Norway spiral video? There was speculation that it was a UFO arriving to congratulate President Barack Obama, but the Russian Defense Ministry has a more plausible explanation.
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New Russian missile may be behind Norwegian lights
AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 2:07 pm ETThe failure of a new Russian intercontinental ballistic missile during testing was the cause of spectacular spiraling blue lights in the skies over northern Norway, analysts said Thursday.
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Bjorndalen, Olofsson-Zidek win World Cup sprints
AP via Yahoo! Sports - 1 hour 45 minutes agoOle Einar Bjorndalen has won a biathlon World Cup 10-kilometer sprint race for his 91st career victory. The 35-year-old Norwegian had no penalty laps and finished in 26 minutes, 14.0 seconds on Friday. Nikolay Kruglov of Russia was 6.7 seconds behind, while Evgeny Ustyugov of Russia was third. Emil Hegle Svendsen of Norway, who finished ninth, leads the overall standings with 146 points.
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Russia, Norway To Jointly Produce Hydrocarbons On Shelf
Nasdaq - 1 hour 22 minutes agoMOSCOW -(Dow Jones)- Russia and Norway plan to jointly explore and produce hydrocarbons in the transborder areas of the continental shelf, Russia's Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Ministry said in a statement Friday, according to the Prime-Tass news agency.
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Sweden and Norway's joint Euro 2016 bid fails
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Thu Dec 10, 9:12 am ETThe Swedish Football Federation says the Swedish and Norwegian governments won't fund the countries' joint bid to host the 2016 European Championship. The football federation said late Wednesday the governments had declined to help municipalities fund the necessary arena investments. The decision is expected to be formalized by the governments at a date yet to be set.
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What Was It? Questions Abound Over Norway Spiral
WCBS-TV New York - Fri Dec 11, 6:30 am ETA light appearing high in the Arctic sky early Wednesday morning baffled many people who saw it, and sparked lots of comments. Just before dawn, the small blue light appeared over Norway. Small at first, the light grew into a spiral, then disappeared into what appeared to be a black hole.
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Missile failure lights up Norway
The Washington Times - Fri Dec 11, 6:02 am ETMOSCOW | The failure of a new Russian intercontinental ballistic missile during testing was the cause of spectacular spiraling blue lights in the skies over northern Norway, analysts said Thursday. Russia's Defense Ministry said a Bulava missile was launched Wednesday by a nuclear submarine submerged in the White Sea and its third stage suffered an unspecified failure. Photographs and amateur ...
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Sweden, Norway slam Iran for Nobel winner threats
AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 8:09 am ETThe foreign ministers of Sweden and Norway have criticized Iranian authorities for their treatment of 2003 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi.
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Russian nuclear missile test fails, visible in Norway
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 8:22 am ETRussia admitted on Thursday another failed test of its much-touted Bulava intercontinental missile, after unusual lights were spotted in Norway across the border from the launch site.
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Obama in Norway for Nobel prize
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