Forsvarsnett
Samler lærdom fra skytedrama
JÅTTÅ: To dager etter skuddvekslingene som førte til åtte skadde norske soldater dro en gruppe offiserer til Afghanistan for å trekke lærdom fra hendelsen.
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(10.5.2010)
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EurActiv
Parliament raises pressure on EU diplomatic service
With the clock ticking ahead of a 30 April deadline to reach agreement on the European External Action Service (EEAS), the leaders of the European Parliament's three largest political groups warned against putting the future diplomatic corps under the thumb of EU member states.
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(10.5.2010)
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EurActiv
Ashton to give EU leaders ‘written reassurance’ on EEAS
A third of the diplomats who will staff the future European External Action Service (EEAS) will come from the EU's member states by 2013, European Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič told EurActiv in an exclusive interview.
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(10.5.2010)
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International Herald Tribune
Where Iraq Meets Iran, Guards See Shifting Lines
SHULHA AL-ALGHWAT BORDER FORT, Iraq — In a barren stretch of desert in southeast Iraq, an American soldier recently waved to his Iranian counterpart pulling guard duty at a fort on the opposite side of the border.
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International Herald Tribune
Markets Welcome E.U. Rescue Package
BRUSSELS — Global markets rallied Monday, reversing the steep declines of recent days, after European leaders agreed to provide a huge rescue package of nearly $1 trillion to combat the debt crisis that has engulfed Europe, and central banks began injecting cash into the financial system.
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BBC
At least 21 dead in Iraq violence
At least 21 people have been killed in a wave of violence that has hit Iraq, with insurgents attacking police checkpoints and a market.
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(10.5.2010)
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BBC
First round of Mid-East indirect peace talks completed
Indirect peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians are finally under way after months of political deadlock.
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(10.5.2010)
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CNN
In Philippines, clans and guns still rule
(CNN) -- The irony is often lost on Filipinos. How can the country that gave the world not one, but two, peaceful "people power" uprisings that ousted corrupt regimes have such violent elections?
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CNN
Holder: Pakistani Taliban helped direct Times Square plot
Washington (CNN) -- The man charged in the failed Times Square bombing was working with the Taliban movement in Pakistan, the U.S. attorney general said Sunday.
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Reuters
U.S. joins U.N. council at Iran dinner in New York
Iran's foreign minister held a rare meeting with the United States and other Security Council members on Thursday as Tehran faces the possibility of new U.N. sanctions over its nuclear program.
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(07.5.2010)
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Dagsavisen
Klimamysteriet
Oljeboring og gasskraft over hele linja.
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(07.5.2010)
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Dagsavisen
Helhetlig energi- og klimapolitikk
I Dagsavisen 26. april hevder leder i Fremtiden i våre hender, Aril Hermstad, at det er usolidarisk av LO å støtte utvinning av olje og gass utenfor Nord-Norge. Videre spør han om vi støtter 2-gradersmålet (for global klimapåvirkning), og om så; har vi da rett til å utnytte våre ressurser hvis fattige land ikke får utnyttet sine?
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Bergens tidene
Plages fortsatt etter tragedien i Kabul
Utenriksminister Jonas Gahr Støre har takket ja til å delta i en festspilldebatt om lidelse. Overfor BT innrømmer han at det blir vanskelig å snakke om sin egen sorg.
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(07.5.2010)
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Forsvarsdepartementet
Ønsker innspill
Forsvarsdepartementet har siden i fjor sommer arbeidet med å vurdere ulike alternativer for hvor de nye F-35-kampflyene skal lokaliseres. Valget står mellom Bodø, Evenes og Ørland, eller kombinasjoner av disse.
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The International Herald Tribune
Pakistani Taliban Are Said to Expand Alliances
The Pakistani Taliban, which American investigators suspect were behind the attempt to bomb Times Square, have in recent years combined forces with Al Qaeda and other groups, threatening to extend their reach and ambitions, Western diplomats, intelligence officials and experts say.
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The International Herald Tribune
Policy Makers Seek to Calm Markets as Slide Continues
As stocks continued to slide, policy makers around the globe on Friday sought to calm nervous investors who fear that Greece’s debt crisis will spread within Europe and beyond.
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(07.5.2010)
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Al Jazeera
Iran steps up diplomatic offensive
Iran's foreign minister has reaffirmed his country's right to pursue nuclear energy capabilities during a rare meeting with the US and other United Nations security council diplomats.
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(07.5.2010)
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Al Jazeera
Oil sheen washes up on US islands
Oil sheen from a massive crude spill in the Gulf of Mexico has begun washing ashore on islands off the coast of Louisiana, the US coast guard said.
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(07.5.2010)
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CNN
Goodluck Jonathan: By name and nature?
In keeping with his name, he is sometimes regarded as one of the luckiest men in Nigerian politics. Goodluck Jonathan, 52, with a degree in zoology worked as an environmental officer until he entered politics. He ran as deputy governor for Bayelsa state in 2001-- one of Nigeria's main oil-producing states in the oil-rich Niger Delta region.
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CNN
Official: Times Square suspect had Taliban ties
Investigators believe that Times Square bombing suspect Faisal Shahzad had ties to TTP, a Pakistani Taliban group, a senior law enforcement official and a U.S. intelligence official said Thursday.
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(07.5.2010)
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BBC
North Korea 'committed to disarmament talks'
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il is committed to ending the North's nuclear programme, Chinese state media says.
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(07.5.2010)
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BBC
UK 'wakes up to hung Parliament'
David Cameron says Labour "has lost its mandate to govern" as the Conservatives look set to be the biggest party in a hung parliament.
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(07.5.2010)
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International Herald Tribune
Evidence Mounts for Taliban Role in Car Bomb Plot
WASHINGTON — American officials said Wednesday that it was very likely that a radical group once thought unable to attack the United States had played a role in the bombing attempt in Times Square, elevating concerns about whether other militant groups could deliver at least a glancing blow on American soil.
(06.5.2010)
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International Herald Tribune
Britons Go to Polls in Tight Race for New Parliament
LONDON — Concluding one of the most passionate election campaigns in years, Britain went to the polls on Thursday after a frantic race to the finish among politicians clamoring to persuade voters that they offer the best prospect of economic change and social renewal.
(06.5.2010)
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BBC
Queen to open military headquarters in north London
The Queen is to open one of the UK's top military buildings which will be the base for staff co-ordinating the British forces in Afghanistan.
(06.5.2010)
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BBC
Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan sworn in as president
Nigeria's acting President Goodluck Jonathan has been sworn in as head of state following the death of President Umaru Yar'Adua after a long illness.
(06.5.2010)
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EurActive
Eastern Europe frowns at EU 'poverty' target
Eastern EU countries have either rejected or dismissed as irrelevant a planned EU target to reduce poverty, proposed by the European Commission under a ten-year economic plan called 'Europe 2020'. The EurActiv network reports.
(06.5.2010)
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CNN
Russian marines storm hijacked oil tanker
(CNN) -- Russian marines have stormed a tanker hijacked by pirates in the Gulf of Aden, freeing its 23 man crew and cargo of oil reported to be worth up to $50 million, naval officials said Thursday.
(06.5.2010)
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CNN
Mumbai gunman sentenced to death
(CNN) -- The only surviving gunman in the 2008 attacks on Mumbai that killed more than 160 people was sentenced to death by hanging on Thursday.
(06.5.2010)
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Aftenposten
Skuffet over Norges innsats på FN-toppmøte
- Norge har så langt ikke imponert på tilsynskonferansen for ikke-spredningsavtalen, mener Changemaker.
(06.5.2010)
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Aftenposten
Unionen kan bli stående maktesløs
EU er i ferd med å miste kontrollen over den greske gjeldskrisen og kan bli stående maktesløs hvis krisen sprer seg til andre land, advarer analytikere.
(06.5.2010)
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Nationen
– Serbia inn i EU før Norge
Statsminister Jens Stoltenberg tror Serbia blir medlem av EU før Norge
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(04.5.2010)
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The Guardian
Pakistan Taliban chief resurfaces on video
Man reporting to be Hakimullah Mehsud tells acolytes he's 'alive and healthy', contradicting claims of death in US air strike
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The International Herald Tribune
Iraqis Try to Heal Mental Scars After Years of War
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Jabar Abdul-Zahra's flashbacks are so vivid he can feel the asphalt against his cheek that night six years ago when he lay pinned to the ground between his two critically wounded brothers, the three of them caught in the crossfire as American troops and local militiamen fought in a Baghdad neighborhood.
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The International Herald Tribune
South Korea Vows Clear Response to Ship Sinking
SEOUL, South Korea — President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea convened a meeting of top military commanders on Tuesday, calling for a review of his country’s defense against North Korea and vowing a “clear and resolute measure” against those responsible for the sinking of a South Korean warship last month.
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Utenriksdepartementet
Regjeringen etablerer nytt nordområdeutvalg
Utenriksminister Jonas Gahr Støre ønsker i dag velkommen til første møte i regjeringens nye nordområdeutvalg i Bodø. – Utvalget skal identifisere muligheter for Nord-Norge og resten av landet som følge av nordområdenes økte strategiske betydning, sier utenriksminister Støre.
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Forsvarsnett
Stabilt for de skadde
Åtte norske soldater ble skadet, to av dem alvorlig, da en norsk patrulje var ute på et rutineoppdrag i Ghowrmach søndag. Tilstanden for samtlige er nå stabil.
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(04.5.2010)
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Al Jazeera
Sudan rebels 'freeze' peace talks
Sudan's largest rebel group says it will suspend peace talks with the Sudanese government because of alleged violence in the west of the country.
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CNN
U.S. reveals it has 5,113 nuclear warheads
The United States has 5,113 nuclear warheads in its stockpile and many thousands more that have been retired and are awaiting dismantling, according to a senior defense official.
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(04.5.2010)
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BBC
Barack Obama renews US-Syria sanctions
US President Barack Obama has renewed sanctions against Syria, saying it supported terrorist groups and was pursuing weapons of mass destruction.
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(04.5.2010)
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BBC
US and Iran clash at nuclear talks
Iran's nuclear ambitions are putting the world at risk, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has warned.
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(04.5.2010)
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Aftenposten
Forsvaret: En av de mest alvorlige hendelsene vi har hatt i Afghanistan
Forverret seg gradvis - angrepet i Afghanistan time for time.
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(04.5.2010)
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Aftenposten
Pakistaner pågrepet i terrorsak i New York
En pakistansk-amerikaner er pågrepet etter at FBI fastslo at han er mannen som eier bilen som ble brukt til et mislykket bombeattentat i New York i helgen.
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(04.5.2010)
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Aftenposten
Kampene varte i seks timer - åtte norske soldater skadet
Den norske soldaten som ble livstruende skadet i Afghanistan, blir
operert i morgentimene mandag. I alt ble åtte nordmenn skadet i
gårsdagens skuddveksling. Les mer
(03.5.2010)
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Aftenposten
Hamas henretter «sine egne»
Mohammed Ismail ble henrettet av Hamas for et drap en annen hadde
begått, hevder hans familie. Islamistene på Gazastripen bruker
dødsstraff for å vise styrke. Les mer
(03.5.2010)
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Dagsavisen
Frihet
Menneskerettighetene må beskyttes, vernes og støttes. Les mer
(03.5.2010)
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The Guardian
Pakistan Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud is alive, says spy agency
Exclusive: Setback for CIA after Pakistan intelligence official admits drone attack failed to kill the Pakistan Taliban commander.
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(29.4.2010)
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The Independent
Troops open fire on Thai protesters
Security forces fired live rounds and rubber bullets at protesters during a clash outside Bangkok as the Red Shirts tested the government's vow to contain their disruptive rallies.
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(29.4.2010)
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The Independent
Secret Iraqi government prison was 'worse than Abu Ghraib'
Inmates at covert jail suffered routine electric shocks and sexual abuse.
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(29.4.2010)
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Dagsavisen
Muligheten til ytring
Vi må sikre at ytringsfriheten ikke svekkes av muligheten til ytring.
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(29.4.2010)
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AlJazeera
Sarkozy stresses Iran sanctions
Nicolas Sarkozy, the French president, has stressed the urgency of ongoing efforts to curb Iran's nuclear programme.
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(29.4.2010)
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EurActiv
Details emerge of EU’s ‘wise men’ group report
With 9 May deadline coming closer before the EU’s “group of wise men” submit its report on challenges facing Europe until 2030, EurActiv has obtained insights on the team’s secretive work during the past year and a half.
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(29.4.2010)
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BBC
Egypt sentences 'Hezbollah cell'
An Egyptian court has convicted 26 men of planning terrorist attacks on ships and tourist sites.
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(29.4.2010)
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BBC
US releases damning Afghan report ahead of Karzai visit
The US defence department has said that only a quarter of what it regards as key regions in Afghanistan support the government of President Hamid Karzai.
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(29.4.2010)
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CNN
Iranian navy plane flies near USS Eisenhower in Gulf of Oman
Washington (CNN) -- An Iranian navy plane that approached a U.S. aircraft carrier last week was flying as low as 300 feet as it neared the USS Eisenhower, U.S. military officials said Wednesday.
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CNN
Chechen president denies links to Vienna murder
Grozny, Chechnya (CNN) -- A spokesman for the president of Chechnya flatly rejected an Austrian police investigation that implicated the Chechen leader in the 2009 murder of a Chechen dissident in Vienna.
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International Herald Tribune
China Gains Influence in Korean Affairs as North and South Warily Seek Its Help
SEOUL, South Korea — On Friday, President Lee Myung-bak will travel to China under growing pressure at home to make the case for crucial Chinese support for tough international sanctions against North Korea if, as is widely expected, the North is found responsible for the sinking of a South Korean ship. But he is unlikely to win that support, experts say, a reflection of China’s growing role in the Korean Peninsula.
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(29.4.2010)
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International Herald Tribune
In British Race, a Stray Remark Haunts the Prime Minister
LONDON — Maybe it was proof of the maxim that a gaffe is when a politician tells the truth. Or maybe it was evidence that Prime Minister Gordon Brown, for all he tries to be nice, might actually be kind of mean.
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Dagsavisen
Triumf for Stoltenberg
Nyheten om at Norge og Russland er blitt enig om grenselinjen i Barentshavet
og Polhavet slo i går ned som en bombe her i landet og i utlandet. En mer
enn 40 år gammel grensetvist er løst.
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(28.4.2010)
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the New York Times
Obama Sticks to a Deadline in Iraq
WASHINGTON — When President Obama approved a plan to withdraw combat forces from Iraq
this summer, it was based on the assumption that a newly elected
government would be in place by the time Americans headed home.
Fourteen months later, that assumption is exploding but the plan
remains the same. Les mer
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the New York Times
Russia and Norway Reach Accord on Barents Sea
OSLO — The leaders of Russia and Norway
on Tuesday resolved a 40-year-old dispute over dividing the Barents Sea
and part of the Arctic Ocean into clear economic zones extending to the
edge of Europe’s northern continental shelf. The agreement could herald
oil and natural gas exploration in a huge and potentially lucrative region. Les mer
(28.4.2010)
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Dagsavisen
Olje kan ha skapt enighet
Russland og Norge er enige om å trekke grensen i Barentshavet etter 40 års
forhandlinger. Den fristende oljen kan ha fått fortgang i sakene. Les mer
(28.4.2010)
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Aftenposten
Gigantisk oljeflak truer kysten av USA
USA trues av det som kan bli en av landets verste oljekatastrofer
dersom man ikke lykkes med å stanse utslippene fra den havarerte
oljeplattformen Deepwater Horizon i Mexicogolfen. Les mer
(28.4.2010)
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Klassekampen
- Et splittet samfunn
VALG: Den rike eliten står så fjernt fra folks hverdag at de ikke føler
seg som en del av samfunnet, mener forsker. Labour vil merke velgernes
skuffelse over at lite er gjort for å snu utviklingen. Les mer
(28.4.2010)
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Dagbladet
Norge er størst i Europa
Området Norge delte med Russland er alene
like stort som Danmark,
Sveits, Belgia og Nederland
til sammen. Nå har vi sju
ganger mer vann enn land. Les mer
(28.4.2010)
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NRK
Norge og Russland enige om grensen i Barentshavet etter 40 år med strid
Statsminister Jens Stoltenberg og president Dmitrij Medvedev hadde med
seg en stor nyhet etter de politiske samtalene; nemlig at det er
inngått et kompromiss om delelinjen i Barentshavet - etter 40 års
forhandlinger.
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NRK
Verneplikten forsvinner i Sverige
Svenske soldater kan droppe militærtjenesten fra sommeren.
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(27.4.2010)
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Klassekampen
Nato er ikke et tema
ikke-tema: Næringslivet spiller hovedrollen under president Medvedevs besøk i Norge. Sikkerhetspolitiske spørsmål står ikke engang på dagsorden. - For smertefullt å snakke om, mener Russlands-ekspert.
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(27.4.2010)
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International Herald Tribune
Suicide Attacker Misses British Ambassador’s Convoy Traveling in Yemeni Capital
The British ambassador in Yemen survived an attack on Monday morning by a lone suicide bomber who detonated his explosive belt as the ambassador’s armored convoy was passing, witnesses said.
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(27.4.2010)
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Al Jazeera
Subs struggle to plug US oil leak
Heavy seas are hampering efforts to plug an undersea oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico caused by the sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig last week.
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(27.4.2010)
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BBC
Panama's Manuel Noriega extradited from US to France
The former Panamanian leader, Manuel Noriega, has landed in France after being extradited from the US, where he has served more than 20 years in jail.
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(27.4.2010)
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BBC
Iraq poll uncertainty threatens civilians, says Amnesty
Continuing political uncertainty in Iraq is contributing to a rise in the number of civilian deaths, a new report by Amnesty International has warned.
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(27.4.2010)
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CNN
Russia offers Kiev nuclear power deal
Russia's prime minister made what he described as a "large-scale offer" late on Monday to Ukraine, urging both countries to merge their vast nuclear power generation businesses, and hinting that together they could benefit from joint electricity exports to foreign markets.
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CNN
Violent extremists calling fighters to Somalia
In Somalia's enduring chaos, militant groups have for years come and gone. Today's most powerful -- Al Shabaab -- are much more menacing, say those in Mogadishu.
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(27.4.2010)
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Dagbladet
Åpner for rakettskjold sammen med NATO og USA
Russlands president Dmitrij Medvedev sier i et intervju foran sitt besøk til Danmark at han er åpen for at Russland kan delta i et felles rakettskjold med USA og NATO.
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(27.4.2010)
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Dagsavisen
Slå ned atomparaplyen?
Avtalen mellom USA og Russland om å redusere de strategiske atomvåpnene, president Obamas nye atomstrategi som reduserer atomvåpnenes rolle, samt toppmøtet om atomsikkerhet i Washington DC nylig, legger et grunnlag for ny giv i nedrustningsarbeidet.
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(27.4.2010)
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Aftenposten
Panamas eksdiktator utlevert til Frankrike
Panamas tidligere diktator Manuel Noriega ble mandag utlevert fra USA til Frankrike, der han risikerer ti nye år i fengsel.
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(27.4.2010)
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Aftenposten
Reell fare for borgerkrig i Thailand
Eliten i Thailand er villig til å gå veldig langt for å hindre at landets avsatte statsminister Thaksin kommer tilbake til makten, sier forsker og Thailand-ekspert.
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(27.4.2010)
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Nedrustning
Sivilsamfunnet med historisk felleskrav om full atomnedrustning
Utenriksdepartementet har etterlyst et bredt folkelig engasjement for atomnedrustning. Som svar på det har 42 organisasjoner underskrevet et brev som oppfordrer til å intensivere arbeidet for en atomvåpenfri verden. Brevet finner du her, og det er overlevert UD 26. april.
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Aftenposten
– Norge har ofte valgt å ikke heve en kritisk røst veldig høyt
Delte forventninger før besøket til Russlands president. Les mer
(26.4.2010)
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Klassekampen
Støtter Baltasar Garzon
Rettssak: Lørdag demonstrerte titusener for dommer Baltazar Garzón. Han
ble verdenskjent for arrestordren mot Chiles diktator, og står nå
tiltalt for etterforskingen han startet av Spanias egne fascister. Les mer
(26.4.2010)
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Klassekampen
Fengselet
I disse askefaste tider har det flytt mange mer eller mindre
galgenhumoristiske kommentarer rundt på nettet. En av de såreste kom
fra ei lita, beleiret kyststripe i Midtøsten: «Kjære Europa: Vi
beklager askeskyene over hodene deres, og at dere ikke kan reise noen
steder. Vi føler det akkurat likedan. Vennlig hilsen Gaza». Les mer
(26.4.2010)
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NRK Nyheter
Britene må betale Iran milliarder
Den internasjonale voldgiftsdomstolen i Haag har slått fast at
Storbritannia må betale over 3,6 milliarder kroner i erstatning til
Iran. Erstatningen gjelder en våpenavtale som ble inngått med sjahen av Iran
på begynnelsen av 1970-tallet, men som britene brøt da ayatolla
Khomeini kom til makten i 1979. Les mer
(26.4.2010)
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Le monde
George Mitchell au Proche-Orient pour sauver le processus de paix
L'émissaire américain George Mitchell a entamé, vendredi 23 avril, ses entretiens au Proche-Orient, où il effectue un nouveau séjour pour tenter de sortir le processus de paix de l'ornière.
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Le monde
Moscou-Kiev-Varsovie, le ciel s'éclaircit à l'Est
Base contre gaz : en langage clair, cela s'appelle un échange de bons procédés. Moscou et Kiev ont annoncé, mercredi 21 avril, un double accord : l'Ukraine prolonge d'au moins vingt-cinq ans le bail de la flotte russe stationnée à Sébastopol, en Crimée, bail qui devait expirer en 2017 ; de son côté, la Russie réduit d'environ un tiers le prix du gaz qu'elle livre à l'Ukraine.
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BBC
Nato ministers consider Afghanistan pull-out plan
Nato foreign ministers are expected to consider criteria for deciding how and when to hand over responsibility for Afghanistan to the government there.
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Spiegel Online
New McChrystal Approach Means Greater Danger for German Forces
During his much-anticipated visit to Berlin, US General Stanley McChrystal, the commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan, refrained from making any demands for additional German troops. But McChrystal's new "partnering" strategy means the Bundeswehr will have to get involved in highly dangerous operations.
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The Moscow Times
NATO Debates U.S. Nuclear Weapons
NATO ministers debated on Thursday whether to do away with U.S. battlefield nuclear weapons in Europe, and Washington said it was committed to defending former Soviet states nervous about Russia.
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The Moscow Times
NATO’s Common European Roof
The New START, signed two weeks ago by Presidents Dmitry Medvedev and Barack Obama, is a historic achievement and an inspiration for further progress in global arms control. But at the same time, we must also prepare to defend against another, less encouraging trend.
By Anders Fogh Rasmussen
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EU Observer
Nato grants Bosnia pre-membership status
Nato foreign ministers gathered in Tallinn on Thursday (22 April) agreed to include Bosnia and Herzegovina in the military alliance's official pre-accession programme dubbed the membership action plan (MAP), but linked the process to a series of outstanding reforms in the fragile post-Yugoslav state.
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Dagsavisen
Frykter flyktningkatastrofe
250.000 afghanere er på tre år drevet på flukt i eget hjemland på grunn av krigshandlinger, viser en ny rapport fra Flyktninghjelpen, som er bekymret for at tallene vil øke utover sommeren.
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Morgenbladet
Vår tids Nygaardsvold?
Pasifistene er de egentlige krigshisserne fordi de forrykker balansen mellom militære aktører.
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Dagbladet
Nei til sammenslåing
I en kronikk 22. april hevder Kjell Inge Bjerga og Gullow Gjeseth at Heimevernet (HV) og Hæren må slås sammen. Det er gamle og kjente påstander, men de påviser ikke sentrale synergieffekter ved sammenslåingen. Det er kun Hærens ønske om å få alminnelig kommando over HV som ligger bak.
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Sunnhordland
Landforsvar eller heimevern?
Det er heilt naturleg at det vert drøfta på høgt plan korleis det framtidige forsvaret av Noreg skal organiserast.
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Aftenposten
Vil slå sammen Hæren og Heimevernet
En ny studie slår fast at det hverken er forsvarlig eller rasjonelt for Norge å opprettholde to landmilitære organisasjoner.
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(22.4.2010)
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EurActiv
Tories, Labour offer contrasting views on Europe
A Conservative government would "constructively engage" with the EU but introduce a 'referendum lock' on all future transfers of power from London to Brussels, while Labour would seek to preserve Britain's role as a "leading player in Europe," reveal the parties' manifestos, launched this week ahead of a general election due on 6 May.
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(22.4.2010)
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EurActive
Russia and Ukraine agree on gas, naval base
Russia agreed yesterday (21 April) to a 30 percent cut in the price of its gas supplies to Ukraine in exchange for a 25-year extension of the lease of its Black Sea fleet based on Ukraine's Crimean peninsula.
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(22.4.2010)
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CNN
Security Brief: Warning issued for possible attacks in India
A series of alerts in India has counter-terrorism experts working overtime; the latest coming in the form of a Warden Message from the U.S. Embassy late Wednesday.
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CNN
Iran begins military drill in Persian Gulf
(CNN) -- Iran began a massive air, land and sea exercise Thursday in the Persian Gulf aimed at showcasing the Islamic regime's military strength, state-run media reported.
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Al Jazeera
US: Iran strike 'still an option'
US military action against Iran is still an option as a measure to halt the country's nuclear programme, the Pentagon has said.
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