Norwegian prison authorities have rejected a request by mass killer Anders Behring Breivik to attend the funeral of his mother, who died last week after a long illness, his lawyer said Tuesday. Breivik, a 34-year-old right-wing extremist who is serving a 21-year jail sentence for killing 77 people…
Norwegian mass killer complains about cushy prison life
Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik’s complaints about prison life range from a lack of moisturiser in his cell to the temperature of his coffee, according to extracts from a 27-page letter published on Friday. “I highly doubt that there are worse detention facilities in…
Annecy shootings: ‘Feud’ with brother in the spotlight as French police fly in to search family home
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ECB rescue plan boosts euro and makes markets purr
The European Central Bank’s plan to shore up the eurozone seemed to have done the trick, at least in the short term, with stock markets surging yesterday on the back of the bank’s pledge to buy the bonds of ailing eurozone members. Related StoriesAnders Behring Breivik refuses to appealBatumi: From black hole to Black Sea paradiseFrance takes the lead with aid for Syrian rebelsAnnecy shootings: On a steep forest road, few signs of the horror that wasAnnecy shootings: ‘Feud’ with brother in the spotlight as French police fly in … Read More
Norway killer Breivik refuses to appeal 21-year sentence
An Oslo court verdict last month handing gunman Anders Behring Breivik a 21-year prison sentence stands after he told his lawyers he would not lodge an appeal by Friday’s deadline, they said. Norwegian Breivik was sentenced to his country’s maximum prison sentence for his July 22 twin…
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Norwegian journalist publishes book of emails from mass killer Anders Behring Breivik
A Norwegian publisher on Monday released a book of some of Anders Behring Breivik’s email correspondence that show how he prepared for his July 2011 attacks that left 77 people dead. The correspondence supports an Oslo court verdict last month that presumed Breivik sane, the book’s…
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