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Man made his way onto the airfield at Gardermoen
On the night of Tuesday, armed police responded to a report that a person had entered the aircraft side at Oslo Airport, in the area where you have access to the runway.
The police responded with several resources, including a police helicopter and a dog.
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Fire in multi-storey sea house
At 04.29 the police in Sør-Vest write on X that a fire has been reported in a large sea house in Veavågen on Karmøy.
– The fire must be several stories high. There are most likely no people in the building, but this has not been confirmed, the police write.
At least two out of four buildings are on fire, and there is a danger that the fire could spread, the police say.
– Most probably all the buildings are sea houses, or storage buildings.
– There is a great risk of spreading, says operations manager Helene Strand in the Sørvest police district to NTB.
Several neighboring houses have to be evacuated due to a lot of smoke.
A little after five o’clock, the police inform that the fire has spread to grass between the buildings that are burning and other buildings.
Efforts are being made to wake people up and evacuate them. In addition, there are gas cylinders inside the building.
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50 mayors demand more money
The government has promised that there will be a new proposal on how the municipalities’ money is distributed. Now 50 mayors have signed a petition demanding a larger share of the pie.
The mayors have signed the petition, are in municipalities that receive little tax revenue from their residents, so-called fiscally weak municipalities, write Nations.
Many of the municipalities in question receive between 93-95 per cent of what the average municipality receives in tax revenue. In comparison, Bærum gets 128 percent, and the power municipality Bykle gets 153 percent.
80 percent of the municipalities in Norway are below the national average.
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Increase in the number of farmers with millions in grants
Almost 5,500 farmers were paid over NOK 1 million in production and replacement subsidies in 2023, figures from the Directorate of Agriculture show.
The grant lists published by the Norwegian Directorate of Agriculture show large differences in the sums paid out in grants, writes Nationen.
While more than 5,000 enterprises are paid under NOK 50,000 in grants, which is roughly the same as the previous year, there is strong growth in enterprises with millions paid out.
The lists shows that close to 5,500 agricultural enterprises received a payment of over one million kroner for 2023. That is over 2,000 more than the previous year.
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Air Force employee in the United States is accused of sharing information
A civilian employee of the US Air Force is accused of sharing classified information via a foreign dating site.
This is stated by the Ministry of Justice on Monday. The 63-year-old man was arrested in the state of Nebraska on Friday. He is expected to appear in court on Tuesday.
According to the accusation, the man shared classified material about Russia’s war against Ukraine with someone who allegedly pretended to be a woman living in Ukraine. It must have happened via e-mail and online messages.
The other person, whom the 63-year-old refers to as “secret agent” and “secret informant-girlfriend”, has not been mentioned by name.
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Trump til topps i North Dakota
Donald Trump emerged victorious from the Republican nomination in the state of North Dakota. Now awaits the so-called Super Tuesday, with decisions in a number of states.
The nomination election in North Dakota was held on Monday.
So far, Trump has come out on top in all the states that have had nominations – with the exception of the capital, Washington DC, where Nikki Haley won on Sunday.
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2024-03-05 04:43:27
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