Oslo Killings: Norwegian PM announces probe
Amid growing criticism over why it took officers so long to halt a killing spree
OSLO:
Norway’s prime minister announced an independent review on Wednesday tasked with drawing lessons from last week’s massacre as it emerged that police efforts to apprehend the gunman were hit by engine trouble. Amid growing criticism over why it took officers so long to halt a killing spree by Anders Behring Breivik that left 76 dead, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg vowed that a commission of inquiry would get to the truth.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 28th, 2011.
Norway’s prime minister announced an independent review on Wednesday tasked with drawing lessons from last week’s massacre as it emerged that police efforts to apprehend the gunman were hit by engine trouble. Amid growing criticism over why it took officers so long to halt a killing spree by Anders Behring Breivik that left 76 dead, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg vowed that a commission of inquiry would get to the truth.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 28th, 2011.