Norway
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Though traditionally neutral, Norway became a member of NATO in 1949. One of its chief industries is oil production from the North Sea.
Norway was occupied by German troops in World War II.
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The European Union is committing to a €90 billion aid package, equivalent to about $106 billion, with additional funding from the U.K. and Norway.
Two of the 10 movies vying for best picture -- Brazil's "The Secret Agent" and Norway's "Sentimental Value" -- are not primarily in English.
From Barron's
Trotsky fled to Turkey, then France and Norway, finding long-term refuge in Mexico, whose government offered asylum and whose leading artist, Diego Rivera, provided comradery.
In December, the UK, Norway, the Faroe Islands and Iceland agreed to cut mackerel catches by 48%, but Waitrose said this was not enough.
From BBC
Under a mission called La Fayette 26, the Charles de Gaulle will take part in several long-planned Nato exercises in the Baltic and in the Atlantic, off the coast of Norway.
From BBC
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