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OSLO, Norway - Norway on Tuesday unveiled next year's budget plans aimed at curbing expenditure after the oil-rich country recovers from an economic downturn with a slightly upturned outlook for 2011.
OSLO, Norway - Abdul Ruzibiza, a former captain of a Tutsi rebel group and key witness in a French judge's investigation into a 1994 attack that triggered the Rwandan genocide, has died, Norwegian police said Friday.
MOSCOW - Russia's Arctic territories are estimated to contain up to 100 billion tons of oil and gas and the nation needs to defend its claim to those riches, a Cabinet minister said Tuesday.
AMSTERDAM - Royal Dutch Shell PLC says it has agreed to sell its stake in the Statfjord oil field in the Norwegian North Sea and several related assets to Centrica Resources AS for $225 million.
OSLO, Norway - Norwegian papermaker Norske Skog said its second-quarter net loss widened 62 percent to 874 million kroner ($146 million) from 538 million kroner in 2009, due to lower paper prices, higher costs and changes in currency values.
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