Sunday 29th January, 2012

• Carl Bildt faces flak for 'Davos dinner to discuss global hunger' tweet

  Copenhagen News.Net

  Sweden's foreign minister Carl Bildt has sparked ridicule for a tweet saying that he was looking forward to an elite Davos dinner to discuss "global hunger". "Leaving Stockholm and heading for ...

• Norway killer admits massacre in first public statement

  The Star

  OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian anti-immigration militant Anders Behring Breivik spoke in open court for the first time on Monday and admitted killing 77 people in attacks in July, but he denied any ...

• Short drive from Copenhagen reveals Danish history

  General Sources

  Copenhagen is a thriving metropolis and the main attraction in Denmark. But a trip there isn't complete without a swing through the cute Danish countryside. In less than two hours, you can ...

• EU Calls on Israel to Release Pre-Oslo Prisoners

  Palestine Chronicle

  European Union officials have called on the Israeli government to release Palestinian prisoners detained before the Oslo Accords, Israeli daily Maariv reported on Wednesday.The Hebrew language paper ...

• Lady Bots, Pi Pods are Utah’s Lego League champs

  Salt Lake Tribune

  Park City's Lady Bots and the Pi Pods of Sandy were named first- and second-place champions, respectively, at the Utah FIRST LEGO League Championship on ...

• India's Copenhagen Envoy Unyielding on Costs

  Business Week

  - For Jairam Ramesh, India's environment minister, United Nations climate-change talks in Copenhagen are as much about easing poverty in his country as preventing the world from ...

• Denmark honors Persian epic poet

  General Sources

  Denmark has commemorated Shahnameh, a literary masterpiece composed by the 11th-century Persian epic poet Ferdowsi, during a conference in Copenhagen. Iran's Ambassador to Denmark Morteza ...

• DNA fra bare fire gjerningsmenn etter voldtektene i Oslo

  Nettavisen

  Oslo (NTB): Politiet i Oslo har bare klart å knytte DNA-spor til fire gjerningsmenn av de 55 overfallsvoldtektene som ble etterforsket i hovedstaden i ...

• Jack Knox: Lego Man joins list of Canadians who have visited space

  Times Colonist

  A new study shows people who work overtime regularly are more than two times as likely to experience a new "major depressive episode" than their counterparts who work a standard work ...

• Ethiopia jails Swedish journalists for 11 years

  Kuwait Times

  Published Date: December 28, 2011 ADDIS ABABA: An Ethiopian court yesterday sentenced two Swedish journalists to 11 years in jail for supporting terrorism and entering the country illegally, after ...

• Lego man's space voyage: Cool visuals came with flight risk

  The Globe and Mail

  Two Toronto teens who launched a Lego man into space were rewarded with some awe-inspiring video, but experts say anyone trying to replicate the feat should be aware of air safety.The Grade 12 ...

• NOVO: Gingrich was a lobbyist

  Infowars.com

  politiken.dk January 28, 2012 Novo Nordisk viewed Republican presidential hopeful New Gingrich as a lobbyist in Washington, according to the Danish company's 2009 annual report in which ...

• Lego space voyage raises concerns: aviation experts

  CTV

  TORONTO -; Two Toronto teens who launched a Lego man into space were rewarded with some awe-inspiring video, but experts say anyone trying to replicate the feat should be aware of air safety. The ...

• NOVO: Gingrich was a lobbyist

  Prison Planet

  politiken.dk January 28, 2012 Novo Nordisk viewed Republican presidential hopeful New Gingrich as a lobbyist in Washington, according to the Danish company's 2009 annual report in which ...

• Danish golfer Olesen takes lead in Abu Dhabi

  General Sources

  Danish prospect Thorbjorn Olesen outshone the big guns to take the early clubhouse lead in the second round of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship here ...

• Ingen knivstikkingsepisoder i Oslo

  Nettavisen

  Oslo (NTB): Politiet i Oslo har ikke registrert noen episoder med knivstikking natt til lørdag etter at de gjennomførte en stor knivkontroll i ...

• Radical Islamists pose main threat to Norway: intelligence

  Daily Nation

  Radical Islamists pose the biggest threat to Norway even though it was a right-wing extremist who carried out last July's twin attacks in the country that killed 77 people, Norwegian ...

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