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The Norwegian committee is appointed by the country's parliament, and although the members – usually retired MPs – fiercely guard their independence, many have strident views.

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Ms Richardson expressed relief that security guards were safe and unharmed during the break-in.

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At his parole hearing, he admitted beating a prison guard with a baton during a riot and possessing phones.

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Vanderbilt is the Lakers’ other top defender, his versatility allowing him to guard multiple positions.

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Over the weekend, a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order requiring immigration officials to remove the guards watching over Bayron Rovidio Marin, take off the handcuffs and leave him unrestrained.

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