Showing posts with label Norway attack. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Norway attack. Show all posts

Wednesday, 27 July 2011

Norway commission to investigate Breivik attacks

Norway commission to investigate Breivik attacks

Norwegian PM Jens Stoltenberg has announced the attach of a "22 July Commission" to investigate Friday's bomb and gun attacks.
He said the commission, all political parties are agreed, would investigate everything that happened.
The speed of the police response to Anders Behring Breivik's second attack, on Utoeya island, has been questioned.
The shootings, and a bomb attack on government buildings in the capital, Oslo, left at least 76 people dead.
Mr Breivik, admits carrying out the attacks.
On Wednesday police announced the names of 13 more victims who died in the bomb and gun attacks.
Ten were teenagers and the youngest was 14-year-old Sharidyn Svebakk-Bohn - all were killed on Utoeya.

Monday, 25 July 2011

Norway gunman 'has accomplices'

Norway gunman 'has accomplices'

Norwegian police are investigating claims by Anders Behring Breivik, who has admitted carrying out Friday's twin attacks in Norway, that he has "two more cells" working with him.
Mr Breivik claim at his first court hearing since the bombing in Oslo and massacre at an island youth camp.
Police have now revised down the statement of island killings from 86 persons to 68 persons but increased the bomb death toll by one to eight.
Mr Breivik was remanded in custody for eight weeks. Now Mr Breivik is in police custody for investigation.
On Monday, a minute's silence was held for the victims and at least 100,000 people from across Norway have now gathered in Oslo for a candlelit vigil.