Norwegian playwright and author Jon Fosse wins the Nobel Prize in literature

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It is used by just 10% of Norway's 5.4 million people, according to the Language Council of Norway, but completely intelligible alongside the other ...


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EU chief accused of 'bully-boy tactics' after Brexit Irish border warning

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EU chief accused of 'bully-boy tactics' after Brexit Irish border warning - In a message that the government could not simply leave it to the Irish and EU to decide what the customs arrangements at the border should be – as some Brexiteers have suggested – Mr Tusk said: “The UK's decision on Brexit has caused the problem and the UK will have to help solve it. Without a ...
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Britain needs Ireland on side for life beyond Brexit

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Britain needs Ireland on side for life beyond Brexit - Britain has a long history of messing up its relationship with Ireland . Were it not so, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland wouldn't have had to change in 1922, shorn of the territory that formed the Irish Free State and became a republic in 1949. A little-remembered fact is that in 1920 ...
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