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Icelandic police station joins Facebook


A police station located in downtown Reykjavik has recently joined the social networking website, Facebook and created a public group profile. Read the full story

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Missing woman: searches called off


aldisThe Reykjavik Police search for Aldis Westergren has still not yielded any results, mbl.is reports. A police spokesman said that organised searches have now been called off, but her disappearance is still being investigated. Read the full story

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Orange to soothe the Reykjavik streets?


buddhismA new protest movement has been started in Iceland, MBL.is reports: the Orange Protesters. A statement from the group says that Orange is a peaceful group of protesters, made up of people opposed to the violence of the last few days.

An Orange representative met with a police representative on Thursday to explain that protesters wearing orange clothes will be peaceful and oppose violence. Orange clothes will be the equivalent of a white flag to mark out peaceful protesters, the movement says. Read the full story

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Reykjavik riots: tear gas from police point of view


PMs officeSeven police officers were injured when the protests got out-of-hand for the second day in a row, according to a press release from the Reykjavik police. Just like on Tuesday, stones and glass bottles were used to attack officers yesterday as well, they say. Read the full story

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