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Police Lower Death Toll in Norway Attacks to 76

Posted July 25th, 2011 at 1:05 pm (UTC-5)
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Norwegian police have revised their casualty figures for a mass shooting and bomb attack last Friday, lowering the number of people killed to 76. Police say a gunman killed 68 people on Utoeya Island, where hundreds of young people had gathered for a summer camp organized by the ruling Labor Party. Officials say the previous […]

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Police Lower Death Toll in Norway Attacks to 76

Posted July 25th, 2011 at 12:45 pm (UTC-5)
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Norwegian police have revised their casualty figures for a mass shooting and bomb attack last Friday, lowering the number of people killed to 76. Police say a gunman killed 68 people on Utoeya Island, where hundreds of young people had gathered for a summer camp organized by the ruling Labor Party. Officials say the previous […]

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Norway Bombing Suspect Makes First Court Appearance

Posted July 25th, 2011 at 9:00 am (UTC-5)
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The custody hearing for the man who admitted to Friday’s bombing and mass shooting in Norway has ended after 35 minutes. Prosecutors said they would ask for eight weeks of detention for Anders Behring Breivik, that can be extended before a trial begins. Earlier, the judge ruled the hearing would be held behind closed doors, […]

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Norway Bombing Suspect Makes First Court Appearance

Posted July 25th, 2011 at 8:30 am (UTC-5)
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The man who admitted to Friday’s bombing and mass shooting in Norway that killed more than 90 people, has arrived at a custody hearing in Oslo. Prosecutors said they will ask for eight weeks of detention for Anders Behring Breivik, that can be extended before a trial begins. Earlier the judge ruled the hearing would […]

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Judge Orders Closed Hearing for Norway Massacre Suspect

Posted July 25th, 2011 at 6:45 am (UTC-5)
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A judge in Norway has ruled the first court appearance for the suspect in Friday’s massacre will be held behind closed doors. The judge said Monday the public and media will be barred from the proceedings, which the suspect had requested to be open in order to explain his motives. Anders Behring Breivik faces terrorism […]

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Norwegian Massacre Suspect Set to Explain Motive in Court

Posted July 25th, 2011 at 5:35 am (UTC-5)
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The lawyer for the suspect in Friday’s massacre in Norway says his client will explain his motives when he makes his first court appearance Monday, while prosecutors say they will ask that the proceedings be held behind closed doors. Anders Behring Breivik faces terrorism charges for allegedly bombing the prime minister’s office building in Oslo, […]

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Norwegian Massacre Suspect to Explain Motive in Court

Posted July 24th, 2011 at 7:50 pm (UTC-5)
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The lawyer for the suspect in Friday’s massacre in Norway says his client will explain his motives when he makes his first court appearance Monday. Anders Behring Breivik faces terrorism charges for bombing the prime minister’s office building in Oslo, then shooting participants at a youth camp in Utoeya. The attacks killed 93 people. Breivik’s […]

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Norway’s PM Leads Memorial Service for 93 People Killed in Attacks

Posted July 24th, 2011 at 3:45 pm (UTC-5)
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Norway’s prime minister has led a memorial service in Oslo for 93 people killed Friday by a Norwegian man who had posted anti-liberal and anti-Muslim rants on the Internet. Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg addressed hundreds of mourners gathered at Oslo Cathedral Sunday, telling them that Norway has suffered a “national tragedy” in which the victims […]

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Norway’s PM Leads Memorial Service to 93 People Killed in Attacks

Posted July 24th, 2011 at 1:50 pm (UTC-5)
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Norway’s prime minister has led a memorial service in Oslo for the 93 people so far confirmed killed on Friday by a Norwegian gunman and bomber who had expressed anti-government and anti-Muslim rants on the internet. Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg addressed hundreds of mourners gathered at Oslo Cathedral Sunday, telling them that Norway has suffered […]

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Norway’s PM Leads Memorial Service to 93 People Killed in Attacks

Posted July 24th, 2011 at 9:45 am (UTC-5)
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Norway’s prime minister has led a memorial service in Oslo for the 93 people so far confirmed killed in a Friday shooting and car bomb attack that stunned the normally-peaceful nation. Jens Stoltenberg addressed hundreds of mourners gathered at Oslo Cathedral Sunday, telling them that Norway has suffered a “national tragedy” in which the victims […]

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