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Norway's parliament building closed after two bomb threats

STORY: Norway's parliament building closed after two bomb threats SHOOTING TIME: April 3, 2024 DATELINE: April 4, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:44 LOCATION: Oslo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the parliament building STORYLINE: Norway's parliament, known as the Storting, was shut down on Wednesday following two bomb threats. The national broadcaster NRK quoted police as saying that a threatening email was received on Tuesday evening, which was initially dismissed as non-credible. However, a subsequent threat emerged on Wednesday morning, prompting serious concern from law enforcement. The police have sealed off all entrances to the parliament amidst ongoing investigations to ascertain any links between the two threats. As a precaution, the vicinity around the building was also cordoned off from as early as 10 a.m. Wednesday. Authorities are currently conducting a thorough search of the area. The security measures have significantly impacted traffic flow and public transport services around

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