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Germany's foreign minister lays a wreath at Oslo cathedral to remmber the 77 people murdered by Anders Behring Breivik.

Life begins again as Breivik goes down

August 25, 2012by ourmaninstockholm Leave a comment

There is an expression in Norwegian that has always intrigued me. It’s interjected into sentences, much the same way as Londoners use “innit” or Dubliners “you know what I mean.” […]

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April 10, 2012by ourmaninstockholm Leave a comment

So Anders Behring Breivik is sane, according to Norwegian psychologists. Now we – and he – will get what we wanted. A trial to determine his guilt for the bomb […]

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Swedish Life, Swedish Politics

Ten years after, still light years apart

September 12, 2011by ourmaninstockholm 3 Comments

Apologies for the recent bout of radio silence – suffice to say that having my first book published has proved to be more work than I expected. For me, being […]

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The beginning or the end?

July 24, 2011by ourmaninstockholm 1 Comment

Having spent most of the night reading Anders Behring Breivik’s monocultural manifesto, everything is much clearer. And much as 9/11 was a defining moment for radical Islam, this is a […]

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This is not 9/11- this is Norway’s Omagh

July 23, 2011by ourmaninstockholm 1 Comment

The tweet to the right was posted 15 hours ago. I’ve never been more disappointed to be proved right. But as the story of the bomb and gun attacks in […]

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