Oslo closes its embassy in Kabul
From Times Wire Reports
Norway closed its embassy in Kabul because of terrorist threats, nearly a month after a Norwegian journalist was among eight people killed in a suicide attack on a hotel there.
The Nordic nation has been singled out at least twice as a potential target by Al Qaeda.
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Kristin Melsom would not describe the threats.
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