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It's snowing! Winter arrives late in Oslo
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It's snowing! Winter arrives late in Oslo

Oslo saw its first dusting of snow on Monday as winter came late to the country — but most commuters in the Norwegian capital managed to collapse a glimpse of the white stuff before rain came and washed it all away.
Norway sees freak June snowfall
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Norway sees freak June snowfall

A blast of ice-cold wind from the North Pole is sending temperatures plummeting across northern Norway, with the city of Tromsø on Monday seeing June snowfall for the first time in living memory.
Chance of saving missing skiers 'minimal'
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Chance of saving missing skiers 'minimal'

Norway's rescue authorities are close to giving up the search for four skiers who went missing on Monday night, with police admitting that the chances are now minimal that the men will be found alive.
NRK boss: Slow TV 'difficult to joke with'
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NRK boss: Slow TV 'difficult to joke with'

Rune Møklebust, the mastermind of NRK's Slow TV concept, warned The Local last week that Slow TV is "a difficult thing to joke with" and that our planned April Fools' story about a Slow TV programme on snow melting was "not that far-fetched".