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48 hours in Oslo at Christmas time

OSLO (Reuters) - Oslo dresses up in white lights ahead of Christmas but keeps the spirit of the season partly under wraps as befits a reserved Nordic capital with a winter shroud of darkness and some of Europe's highest food and drink prices. Full story

Security cam captures Breivik's Oslo bombing

   This newly released, raw security cam video shows the bomb detonated by Anders Behring Breivik in Oslo, Norway killing eight people. Breivik then drove to a political youth camp and gunned down 69 more people. (NO AUDIO)

Telenor Q3 results beat forecasts

OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian telecoms firm Telenor <TEL.OL> reported third-quarter earnings ahead of forecasts on Tuesday. Full story

Colombia, FARC rebels begin peace talks in Oslo

BOGOTA/OSLO (Reuters) - Historic closed-door talks between Colombia and Marxist rebels began on Wednesday in Norway after FARC rebel and government negotiators arrived in Oslo in a bid to end almost half a century of armed conflict, Norwegian officials said. Full story

Bieber causes frenzy in Oslo

   Policy in Oslo, Norway had to declare are state of emergency due to thousands of unruly fans waiting for a free concert by Justin Bieber. MSNBC’s Chris Jansing reports in “Down to the Wire.”

Song unites Norwegians amid killer's trial

   Tens of thousands of people gathered in Oslo to sing a children's song calling for peace, as a protest against mass killer Anders Behring Breivik. Msnbc.com’s Dara Brown reports.

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