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Mower death leads to manslaughter probe


Police in Sweden are investigating the death of a man who was run over by a lawn mower last year. Read the full story

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Daredevil musician plunges to death at festival


A Swedish saxophonist who frequently performed while dangling from the side of skyscrapers has died after his safety equipment failed at a street festival in Germany. Read the full story

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Icelandic tour guides call for restrictions on foreign travel companies


Following a coach accident this weekend, the deputy chief of the Association of Icelandic Tour Guides says that foreign tour companies bringing people to Iceland should be obliged to bring at least one Icelandic tour guide along with them. Read the full story

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Icelander dies in Danish waters


An Icelandic man in his thirties has died while scuba diving near the Oresund bridge between Denmark and Sweden. Read the full story

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Cold comfort as cream of Iceland struggle to help at accident scene


Rescue workers in East Iceland were called out yesterday to coolly deal with a particularly sticky situation. Read the full story

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South Iceland tourist attraction burns down


The popular Eden restaurant and tropical greenhouse attraction in southwest Iceland was destroyed by fire last night. Read the full story

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Icelandic airport evacuated due to minor fire, delays minimal


Keflavik International Airport in Iceland was evacuated yesterday afternoon due to smoke from an electrical fire. Read the full story

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Property bosses jailed for icicle brain damage


The owner and manager of an Oslo apartment building have been jailed for failing to remove ice from the roof that fell on a student last winter, causing him brain damage. Read the full story

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23 tonnes of fish cover north Iceland road


A lorry in Iceland yesterday spilled around 23 tonnes of fish onto the Route 1 highway because of a road traffic accident. Read the full story

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Serious traffic accident in Iceland: 11 hospitalised


A traffic accident yesterday in north Iceland involved three cars and left 11 people in hospital, two of them seriously injured. Read the full story

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