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Norwegian police used a taser to arrest a threatening suspect at Jessheim station, highlighting the national rollout of electroshock weapons. The...
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Iceland's New Year's Eve fireworks threaten to choke Reykjavik with dangerous pollution as calm weather traps smoke. Experts warn of severe health...
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Finnish police are enforcing the strict 6 PM to 2 AM window for private New Year's fireworks. This long-standing rule balances festive tradition with...
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A major gas explosion in Lapinlahti, Finland, has destroyed a home and garage, with police suspecting a leaking cylinder. The incident brings...
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A missing boater in Finland's Archipelago Sea has been found dead after a multi-day search near Nauvo. The tragedy highlights the dangers of maritime...
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A head-on collision in Eidsvoll, Norway, has left an elderly man critically injured. Police are investigating the cause as the community grapples...
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A massive explosion destroyed a home in Lapinlahti, Finland, with police citing a leaking gas cylinder as the likely cause. The incident highlights...
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Police uncover a major poaching operation in northern Sweden, where snowmobiles were used to illegally chase and kill elk. The case highlights the...
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An Oslo driver lost their license after police stopped their car with completely iced-over windows. The incident highlights Norway's strict winter...
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A gas explosion destroyed a family home in Lapinlahti, Finland, likely due to a leaking LPG cylinder. No one was hurt, but the house is a total loss,...
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A major industrial fire is burning in Täby, north of Stockholm, with 40 firefighters battling to contain it. The blaze highlights the unique risks...
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A garage explosion in Lapinlahti, Finland, is suspected to have been caused by a leaking propane gas cylinder, police say. The blast caused the...
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A leaking gas cylinder is suspected in a powerful explosion that destroyed a house garage in Lapinlahti, Finland. No one was injured in the blast,...
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Finnish Justice Minister Leena Meri halts a plan to cut legal cost reimbursements for acquitted defendants, following public and coalition backlash....
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Finland's Justice Minister has scrapped a plan to halve legal cost compensation for acquitted defendants, calling it unfair. The government must now...
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A gas cylinder explosion destroyed a detached house in Lapinlahti, Finland, hurling garage doors across the street. No one was injured, but the home...
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A timber train derailed near Krokom, blocking a key local road. While no one was hurt and the line cleared quickly, the incident highlights the...
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Finnish Justice Minister Leena Meri has abandoned a plan to cut legal cost reimbursements for acquitted defendants after public and coalition...
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Hyvinkää Rasti's winter orienteering season kicks off Jan 3, with family-friendly courses in Martti. The event highlights Finland's deep-rooted club...
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A freight train derailment in Krokom, Sweden, blocked key transport routes but caused no injuries. The incident highlights challenges in maintaining...
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A major industrial fire in Täby's Arninge district led to a controlled burn strategy by emergency services. Police have opened an investigation into...
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Emergency crews are responding to a two-car collision in Flatanger, Norway, where one vehicle is at risk of falling into the water. The incident...
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Finland's EV revolution is accelerating faster than predicted, with one in four new cars now electric. But as adoption speeds down main highways, can...
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