Did the Breivik Massacre Change Norwegian Politics?

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Series Details 20.7.12
Publication Date 20/07/2012
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After the July 2011 massacre in Oslo and on Utøya island, Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg helped his people cope with unimaginable loss. The country wanted to demonstrate the power of democracy and tolerance. But one year later, the cracks are beginning to show in this image.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/norway-after-breivik-populists-gain-lost-ground-a-845586.html
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ESO: Background information: Norwegians wary on eve of Breivik trial http://www.europeansources.info/record/norwegians-wary-on-eve-of-breivik-trial/
ESO: Background information: Twin terror attacks kill 93 in Norway / Killings stir fears of extreme right / Norwegian charged over terror attacks http://www.europeansources.info/record/twin-terror-attacks-kill-93-in-norway-killings-stir-fears-of-extreme-right-norwegian-charged-over-terror-attacks/
BBC News, 22.7.12: In pictures: Norway anniversary in Oslo and Utoeya http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18946553
BBC News, 22.7.12: Norway remembers Utoeya and Oslo victims, one year on http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18941991
Deutsche Welle, 22.7.12: Norway pauses to remember attacks, one year on http://www.dw.de/dw/article/0,,16117747,00.html
Norway News, 22.7.12: No change in Norwegians' attitude towards minorities http://www.norwaynews.com/en/~view.php?72Q9754eNc4836z285Tli844VN3883RZ76Aym353Raw8
Aftenposten, 05.04.13: ‘Utøya families prepare court action against police’ (via PressEurop) http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief/3634421-utoya-families-prepare-court-action-against-police

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