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Norwegian cook wins Bocuse d'Or

07/07/2008 :: The Bocuse d'Or is often called the world's most prestigious cooking competition. This year, Norway's Geir Skeie won the European final in his home city of Stavanger, after preparing local dishes of salmon and lamb. + More

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Norway introduces new Marriage Act

Photo: Alloverpress25/06/2008 :: Homosexuals in Norway are now allowed to get married. The new Marriage Act, which the Storting passed in the middle of June, gives homosexuals greater rights in a number of areas. + More

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Norway and UK commit GBP 100 million to Congo rainforest fund

19/06/2008 :: Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg and Prime Minister Gordon Brown have launched a major new initiative to preserve the rainforest in the Congo Basin. The two Prime Ministers each committed GBP 50 million to the Congo Basin Forest Fund. + More

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International ban on cluster munitions

09/06/2008 :: After two weeks of negotiations, 111 states agreed on a historic ban on cluster munitions. The international convention is to be signed in Oslo on 3 December 2008. + More

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Writers travelled to Ultima Thule

What happens when eight of the world’s best travel writers embark on a seven-day journey to the High North? See the film clips and photos from the tour of Norway’s and Europe’s northernmost region, referred to as “Ultima Thule”. + More

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