The internet showed yet another side to its usefulness this week when a young couple in Seattle, USA, were reunited with their camera which they lost in Iceland.
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Internet used as tool to track down lost camera’s owners
Posted on 29 March 2012.
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US confiscates policeman’s Cuban cigar cash
Posted on 04 March 2012.
Denmark is to investigate after the US confiscated a policeman’s DKK 137,000 (EUR 18,423) deposit for Cuban cigars bought from Germany.
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Thorning-Schmidt and Obama talk debt and daughters
Posted on 29 February 2012.
In arguably her biggest moment on the international stage to date, Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt enjoyed a 40-minute meeting with US President Barack Obama, with the pair swapping tips on everything from the economy to parenting.
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WikiLeaks: Sweden FM is US spy
Posted on 29 February 2012.
Swedish foreign minister Carl Bildt has denied claims by WikiLeaks that he has acted as an informant for the US.
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Danish aid worker freed in US pirate raid
Posted on 01 February 2012.
Dramatic details of an overnight US raid in which two aid workers for the Danish Demining Group were freed from Somali pirates have begun to emerge.
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File-sharing tycoon arrested in New Zealand
Posted on 25 January 2012.
The Finnish founder of file-sharing site Megaupload has been arrested by US authorities in New Zealand for massive copyright infringement.
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Archetypal foreign visitors to Iceland revealed
Posted on 24 January 2012.
Although all different types of tourist visit Iceland from all over the world, the country’s tourist board has this week published survey results which reveal the most “typical” tourists are an American couple, about 40 years-old, who travel to Iceland, without children, for about ten days.
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Hotel sued for giving room key to ‘pervert’
Posted on 17 January 2012.
A woman has filed a lawsuit against Starwood Hotels and Resorts after employees at a Finnish property allegedly gave her room key to a drunken stranger.
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More Members of Parliament against the Icesave deal
- IMF loan to Iceland blocked by Dutch and British
- Icelandic economy: making sense of the unintelligible
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British and Dutch stance on Icesave hardening
- Unbowed Icelandic PM sends a strong message to UK
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Finland’s president to visit Iceland
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President of Iceland calls for scrutiny of economic failure at Global Leadership Summit 2013 in London
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Riots shake Stockholm for three consecutive nights
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Central bank starts buying forex
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A Government of the Progressive Party and the Independence Party has been formed and took office today