In Ballard, a Seattle community in Washington with a distinct Scandinavian flavor, one can find the home of the oldest Norwegian newspaper in America. According to its editor, Kathleen Knudsen, "Western Viking has probably been the best kept secret of the century."
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The artist that greets visitors at the D.C. Arts Center in Adams Morgan seems a little bit nervous. No wonder, considering this is the first solo exhibit for Thomas Pihl, a 35 year-old artist from Bergen, Norway.
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Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Knut Vollebæk and U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright posed for photographers before their scheduled meeting in the Department of State. Washington, D.C., March 22-The Middle East peace process is not dead, Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Knut Vollebæk said to Norwegian and international press outside the Department of State today.
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Geneva, May 13-Former Norwegian Prime Minister Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland was elected to the post of Director-General of the World Health Organization at the fifty-first session of the World Health Assembly meeting.
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