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• Winehouse "exhausted"

  Published: August 8, 2007, 4:11 pm

  Tags: Oslo, Amy Winehouse, Cancellation

  out of tonight's gig in Oslo, with her people announcing she's been hospitalised with that well-known ailment 'exhaustion':"Amy Winehouse was admitted to UCLH this morning suffering from severe exhaustion."Amy was discharged from the hospital this afternoon and has been advised to take complete rest. Scheduled performances in Norway and

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• Oslo goes cosmo

  Published: August 17, 2007, 6:57 pm

  Tags: Travel, Guardian Saturday Travel Section, Oslo, Hotels, Short Breaks

  Oslo's oddly named Grims Grenka Hotel opens next month with some bold if slightly earnest claims.

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• Noruega viagem

  Published: July 30, 2007, 1:33 pm

  Tags: Imagens Do Pais, Imagem Viagem, Europa, Destinos, Premio Nobel, Oslo, Noruega, Videos, Viagem, Videos Viagens, Neve, Escandin Via

  Noruega um dos pa ses n rdicos situados no Norte da Europa. Com capital em Oslo a Noruega conhecida por ser sede dos pr mios Nobel, pelos... [[ Isto um sum rio do artigo. Visite o WebSite para ver o resto do artigo, outros artigos e mais coisas! ]]

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• Cluster munitions: the stigma grows

  Published: August 27, 2007, 3:36 am

  Tags: Nystuen, Humanitarian Impacts, Ccw, Oslo Process, Cluster Munitions, Borrie, Financial Investment

  in the international "Oslo Process" that emerged from February this year.The Observer's story is further indirect evidence that, increasingly, cluster munitions are seen as a weapon with unacceptable humanitarian consequences by European publics. Investors see that as a risk, especially as efforts to restrict them gather steam.Certainly,

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• Thinking Outside the Bomb: The Road From Oslo

  Published: September 19, 2007, 12:59 pm

  Tags: United Nations, Humanitarian Approaches, Civil Society, Ccw, Oslo Process, Cluster Munitions, Landmines, Borrie, Human Security, Anti Personnel Mines

  in a round of events in Oslo to commemorate completion of the Mine Ban Treaty, all grouped around the theme of "clearing the path for a better future". It's been great to see so many familiar faces - of friends and colleagues who've come, gone and returned over the years of the mine ban process - and to renew these old ties.This week's

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• When is it acceptable to harm civilians?

  Published: October 3, 2007, 3:16 am

  Tags: Unacceptable Harm, Mc Carthy, Humanitarian Impacts, Belgrade, Oslo Process, Cluster Munitions, Civilians, Affected States

  munitions," the crux of the Oslo Process negotiations will be defining what "unacceptable harm to civilians" actually means. The fault-lines of this debate are already being drawn.NGOs in the Cluster Munition Coalition claim that all cluster munitions cause unacceptable harm to civilians due to a combination of their wide-area affects at the

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• Re-humanize yourself: The Belgrade Conference of states affected by cluster munitions

  Published: October 5, 2007, 7:26 am

  Tags: Civil Society, Serbia, Humanitarian Impacts, Belgrade, Oslo Process, Humanitarian Action, Cluster Munitions, Borrie, Human Security, Anti Personnel Mines, Civilians, Affected States

  track emerged, the so-called Oslo Process, with much more ambitious objectives to "address the humanitarian problems caused by cluster munitions". Since February, the number of states associating themselves with the Oslo Process has grown to more than 80 and it prompted the Belgrade Conference.The Conference was important in several respects:-

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• Instant weekend: Oslo

  Published: October 6, 2007, 7:01 pm

  Tags: Travel, Observer Escape Section, Norway, Oslo, Insider Guides, Short Breaks, Bars Clubs, Hotels

  Top tips for rapid trips

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• Announcement: New Oslo Process resource website

  Published: October 8, 2007, 3:13 am

  Tags: Humanitarian Approaches, Ccw, Oslo Process, Cluster Munitions, Human Security, Lima

  information produced for the Oslo Process such as the Oslo Declaration, the Lima Discussion Text and a calendar of events.The cluster process website also contains broader information on the cluster problem and efforts to tackle it, with links to other meetings, publications, organisations and initiatives of interest - including Disarmament

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• Noruega viagem

  Published: July 30, 2007, 1:29 pm

  Tags: Imagens Do Pais, Imagem Viagem, Europa, Destinos, Premio Nobel, Oslo, Noruega, Videos, Viagem, Videos Viagens, Neve, Escandin Via

  Noruega um dos pa ses n rdicos situados no Norte da Europa.Com capital em Oslo a Noruega conhecida por ser sede dos pr mios Nobel, pelos fiordes, pela sua riquezas mar tima ( peixe e petroleo) e pelas paisagens encantadoras.

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• Twelve Years Later, Rabin's Assassination Is An Open Wound

  Published: October 24, 2007, 2:20 pm

  Tags: Aardvark, Exclusive, Israel, Middle, Middle East, World News, Yitzhak Rabin, Jfk, Oslo, Middle East Peace

  As they commemorate a national tragedy, many Israelis still wonder whether their political fate might have been different if Yitzhak Rabin had lived, says PJM Tel Aviv editor Allison Kaplan Sommer.

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• Noruega viagem

  Published: July 30, 2007, 1:29 pm

  Tags: Imagens Do Pais, Imagem Viagem, Europa, Destinos, Premio Nobel, Oslo, Noruega, Videos, Viagem, Videos Viagens, Neve, Escandin Via

  Noruega um dos pa ses n rdicos situados no Norte da Europa.Com capital em Oslo a Noruega conhecida por ser sede dos pr mios Nobel, pelos fiordes, pela sua riquezas mar tima ( peixe e petroleo) e pelas paisagens encantadoras.

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• The ICRC and cluster munitions: Great Expectations

  Published: October 26, 2007, 5:07 am

  Tags: Humanitarian Approaches, Kellenberger, Ccw, Oslo Process, Ihl, Cluster Munitions, Icrc

  free-standing international Oslo Process of at least 80 - perhaps by now 90 - states. The Oslo Process is avowedly ambitious in humanitarian terms. Miraculously, fears that small and medium-sized countries (many of them in the developing world) are "doing an Ottawa" - in reference to the achievement of the 1997 Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention

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• Action on cluster bombs

  Published: November 5, 2007, 3:39 am

  Tags: United Nations, Civil Society, Ccw, Oslo Process, Cluster Munitions, Multilateral Negotiations

  of a new free-standing "Oslo Process" to negotiate a humanitarian treaty looks like it's had a galvanising effect on some big cluster munition producers and users in the CCW. Earlier this year the U.S. said it could go along with a negotiation in the CCW (although it said it wouldn't support any ban). It remains to be seen if the positions

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• Winehouse hopes "stupidity" plea might get her into US

  Published: November 6, 2007, 3:48 pm

  Tags: Norway, Legal, Drugs, Oslo, Amy Winehouse

  up to six months in an Oslo prison. The good news for Winehouse is that, according to the EU, the Norwegian supreme court is taking a more lenient view of possession for personal use these days than it has historically. It's still a hell of a risk,

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