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Victoria Klesty

Norwegian mass killer Breivik has not reformed, must stay in jail, prosecution says

Mass killer Anders Behring Breivik and defence lawyer Oystein Storrvik attend the third day of a hearing at a makeshift courtroom, where Breivik is requesting release on parole in Skien prison, Norway, January 20, 2022. The case is being processed by Telemark District Court, but is physically taking place in Skien. NTB/Ole Berg-Rusten via REUTERS

Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik, who in 2011 killed 77 people and maimed dozens more, has not reformed during his time in prison and should be kept behind bars, a state prosecutor told his parole hearing on Thursday.

"He has demonstrated no empathy or genuine regret," Prosecutor Hulda Karlsdottir said in closing remarks at the end of three days in court. "He continues to glorify his own role."

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