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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Threats against Norway's LGBTQ+ Pride festival rise following deadly 2022 attack

Håkon Mosvold Larsen / NTB

Threats have increased against next week's LGBTQ+ Pride festival in Oslo following a deadly shooting last year at the annual event, the Norwegian Police Security Service said Wednesday.

However, the domestic security agency, known by its Norwegian acronym PST, said it was not aware of any concrete danger. The head of its counterterror unit, Lars Lilleby, said the threats might be an attempt to force the cancellation of the July 1 parade.

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