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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS UND law faculty head to Norway to give students new perspectives on law and jurisprudence
It's an international education on what's legal, what isn't By Juan Miguel Pedraza, University & Public Affairs Writer ...
Posted on 5/20/13 at 9:46 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Political notebook: Gun debate set to return to Minnesota Capitol
By Don Davis Call it Gun Week 2 in the Minnesota Legislature. The Senate Judiciary Committee plans Thursday and Friday meetings on bills written to curb gun violence. Senate Majority Leader Tom Bak...
Posted on 2/15/13 at 4:51 PM
LIKE A FISH OUT OF FARGO Norwegian For A Night: A Norsk Christmas Dinner At The Kringen Lodge
I may not be ethnically Scandinavian, but feel just as Scandinavian as most any Scandinavian. As I've mentioned in previous posts, I was adopted from South Korea by a Scandinavian family when I was a...
Posted on 12/3/12 at 8:37 AM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! Lutefisk and Other Questionable Food-Like Substances
I wrote a story about a great local lutefisk supper in a mostly serious way, but I also wrote some extremely silly fake headlines for it that we obviously didn't use.* Here's the real headline: Lots ...
Posted on 10/3/12 at 2:35 PM
IT'S SIMPLY GRAND! Tater time for tots and adults
This year marks the 47th Anniversary of a Greater Grand Forks tradition known as Potato Bowl USA. This week (September 3-8) will be full of entertaining events centered around our region's most popula...
Posted on 9/5/12 at 12:48 PM
Norwegian general visits Minot Air Force Base 
A top Norwegian military officer says he's impressed by the Minot Air Force Base. Gen. Harald Sunde toured the base's 5th Bomb Wing and the 91st Missile Wing on Wednesday. Sunde is Norway's chief of defense.
By Associated Press , August 17, 2012
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First mate return to Hjemkomst’s deck during crew's 30th anniversary reunion
“You can’t beat the design of this. When it’s on a broad reach … It smokes. It goes really fast,” said former First Mate Mark Hilde of the replica Viking ship. “It’s a thing of beauty.” The Hjemkomst, which means “Homecoming” in Norwegian, traveled from New York to Bergen, Norway, in 1982. Its crew is holding a reunion this weekend in Moorhead.
By Helmut Schmidt , July 20, 2012
N.D. delegation heads to Norway to tighten ties on energy development
A North Dakota delegation of state, local, business, education and other leaders will travel to Norway on Saturday for a weeklong examination of that country’s energy industry and how lessons learned there might be applied here.
By Chuck Haga , May 31, 2012
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Miss North Dakota's uncle petitions Norway for votes
Jaci Stofferahn, 23, of Fargo, Miss North Dakota, will compete June 3 in the 61st Miss USA pageant in Las Vegas, with the winner representing the United States at Miss Universe 2012. A proud uncle, Curtis Stofferahn of Grand Forks, has researched family history for many years, tracing the Strand line back to the 1500s. He recently sent a note and Jaci’s photograph to a relative in Norway. A regional newspaper there ran the photo along with a brief account of Syvert Strand’s journey to America and his descendant’s beauty pageant success.
By Chuck Haga , May 12, 2012
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Swamped before Syttende mai
So you think Syttende mai is a one-day deal, then?
By Chuck Haga , May 05, 2012
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Court in shock as Norway gunman describes massacre
In testimony too graphic for any parent to hear, Norwegian far-right extremist Anders Behring Breivik shocked an Oslo courtroom Friday as he calmly described hunting down teenagers on an island summer camp.
By Karl Ritter , April 20, 2012
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Norway killer sharpened aim on computer games
In a chilling summary, the far-right fanatic Anders Behring Breivik claimed Thursday that he sharpened his aim by playing computer games for more than a year before Norway's worst peacetime massacre. Breivik told an Oslo court he took steroids to build physical strength and meditated to "de-emotionalize" himself before the bombing and shooting rampage that left 77 people dead.
By Julia Gronnevet and Karl Ritter , April 19, 2012
Accused Norwegian Breivik wants death penalty or acquittal
Norway's prison terms are "pathetic," mass killer Anders Behring Breivik declared Wednesday in court, claiming the death penalty or a full acquittal were the "only logical outcomes" for his massacre of 77 people. The right-wing fanatic said he doesn't fear death and that militant nationalists in Europe have a lot to learn from al-Qaida, including their methods and glorification of martyrdom.
By Karl Ritter , April 18, 2012
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Norway killer admits massacre, claims self-defense
With a defiant closed-fist salute, a right-wing fanatic admitted Monday to a bomb-and-shooting massacre that killed 77 people in Norway but pleaded not guilty to criminal charges, saying he was acting in self-defense.
By Karl Ritter , April 16, 2012
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THE LIST: Lucky Strike mom-son bowling, Jesi Mullins, 'Splendor of Norway,' etc.
The Grand Forks Park District will host its first mother and son bowling event, Lucky Strike Bowling, this afternoon at Red Ray Lanes, Grand Forks.
By Herald Staff Report , March 24, 2012
Indictment: Norwegian terror suspect Breivik shot 56 victims in head
Anders Behring Breivik was indicted today on terror and murder charges for slaying 77 people in a bomb and shooting rampage, but prosecutors said the confessed killer likely won't go to prison for Norway's worst peacetime massacre.
By Bjoern H. Amland and Karl Ritter , March 07, 2012
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Admitted Norway mass killer of 77 demands medal of honor at court hearing
The right-wing extremist who has admitted killing 77 people in the worst peacetime massacre that Norway has ever seen told a court Monday that he deserved a medal of honor for the bloodshed and demanded to be set free.
By Bjoern H. Amland , February 06, 2012
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NORWAY: 2 convicted in al-Qaida terror plot against Danish newspaper
Two men were found guilty today of involvement in an al-Qaida plot to attack a Danish newspaper that carictured the Prophet Muhammad, the first convictions under Norway's anti-terror laws. Investigators say the plot was linked to the same al-Qaida planners behind thwarted attacks against the New York subway system and a shopping mall Manchester, England, in 2009.
By Bjoern H. Amland , January 30, 2012
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A recipe for pride
Descendants of Norwegian immigrants show off some of what they’ve kept alive, and the Old Country nods approvingly.
By Chuck Haga , January 21, 2012
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Agency: 2011 was 11th warmest on record
The world last year wasn't quite as warm as it has been for most of the past decade, government scientists said today, but it continues a general trend of rising temperatures.
By Seth Borenstein , January 19, 2012
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