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A medieval weapon of modern terror, piercing the calm of this once sleepy town. police were called after six oclock last night when an attacker fired indiscriminately from his bow and arrow. when they tried to intervene, he unleashed more volleys. by the time they caught him half an hour later, he had killed four women and one man and injured three others. today, police identified him as 37—year—old espen andersen brathen, a local resident of danish nationality, who had converted to islam an...

A local resident of danish nationality, who had converted to islam and had previously raised concerns over radicalisation. and they say hes confessed. the act itself looks like a terror act, but we do not know what is the motivation of the perpetrator here. the supermarket where the killing spree began bears the scars of the horror, and kongsberg, this town of 25,000 people, has been shattered. norways new prime minister, on his first day in the job, takes over a country in mourning. translation...

A medieval weapon of modern terror, piercing the calm of this once sleepy town. police were called after six oclock last night when an attacker fired indiscriminately from his bow and arrow. when they tried to intervene, he unleashed more volleys. by the time they caught him half an hour later, he had killed four women and one man and injured three others. today, police identified him as 37—year—old espen andersen brathen, a local resident of danish nationality, who had converted to islam an...

Volleys. by the time they caught him half an hour later, he had killed four women and one man and injured three others. he was reportedly also armed with a knife. today, police identified him as a 37—year—old, a local resident of danish nationality, who had converted to islam and had previously raised concerns over radicalisation. and they say he has confessed. the act itself looks — they say he has confessed. the act itself looks like _ they say he has confessed. the act itself looks like...

Move their cargo. david? >> going to have to. kaylee hartung tonight. thank you. and overseas tonight, and to that deadly rampage in norway. a bow and arrow attack and authorities now say tonight it appears to have been an act of terror. heres our foreign correspondent james longman. >> reporter: the accused killer identified tonight after that horrific bow and arrow rampage targeting victims at random. espen andersen braathen, a 37-year-old danish citizen who lived in the town south of the no...

This is bbc news. the headlines. gps in england are told to see more patients face—to—face — as ministers unveil a £250m winter rescue package. gps say the money offered doesnt match the crisis they face. we have not got the locums to come in and actually work in practices, so the idea that this money is going to help is just pie in the sky. abattoir butchers from abroad can come to the uk as seasonal workers to combat shortages in the pig industry. police in norway say a bow and arrow at...

And chile let out an almighty roar. youre watching newsday on the bbc. im mariko 0i in singapore. our headlines: there have been calls for calm following an outbreak of fighting in the heart of the lebanese capital, beirut, which left six people dead and dozens injured. taiwans deadliest blaze in decades. questions are being asked about safety standards after 46 people were killed in a high—rise apartment block fire. police in norway are treating a bow and arrow attack which left five people d...

Really underlines what weve been hearing today from gp practices and hospitals and a&e units about the surge in demand that theyre having to deal with now, never mind the winter months ahead. and professor whitty went on to say, interestingly, he was at a conference of gps, that they were doing, quotes, an outstandingjob, but he felt that the topic of face—to—face appointments had, quotes, got rather more heat than it needed. , . ~ quotes, got rather more heat than it needed. , ., ~ , ., pol...

Attack in norway that left five people dead as an act of terrorism. a 37 year old is being held after a man went on the rampage last night in the town of kongsberg, from where mark lowen sends this report. a mediaeval weapon of modern terror, piercing the calm of this once sleepy town. police were called after six oclock last night, when an attacker fired indiscriminately from his bow and arrow. when they tried to intervene, he unleashed more volleys. by the time they caught him half an hour lat...

It is a good principle. thank you for that comprehensive explanation. it is one to get people thinking. thank you. gps in england are told to see more patients face—to—face, as ministers unveil a £250 million winter rescue package. abattoir butchers from abroad are to be allowed to come to the uk as seasonal workers to combat shortages in the pig industry. police in norway say a bow and arrow attack that left five people dead appears to be an act of terrorism. a 37—year—old man is in cu...