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Norway explosion aftermath

As police officers continue their investigations on Utoya island and search the house of Jens Breivik, the father of Anders Behring Breivik, people gather to remember the victims of Friday's bomb attack and shooting massacre in Norway.

Police officers search Utoya island, Monday, July 25, 2011. Police announced Monday that they had dramatically overcounted the number of people slain in a shooting spree at a political youth group’s island retreat and were lowering the confirmed death toll from 86 to 68. The overall toll in the attack now stands at 76, still one of the worst modern mass murders in peacetime.

Matt Dunham Associated Press


Police continue their investigations Monday July 25, 2011 on the Utoya island in the Tyrifjorden lake in Norway were a shooting massacre at a youth camp took place Friday.

Scanpix Norway, Terje Bendiksby Associated Press


Police officers move a body bag on Utoya island, Monday, July 25, 2011.

Matt Dunham Associated Press


Emergency workers prepare a mini-submarine to search the water for victims killed in the shooting massacre on Utoya island, on the Norwegian mainland, across the water from the island, Monday, July 25, 2011.

Matt Dunham Associated Press


French police officers stand around the house of Jens Breivik, the father of Anders Behring Breivik, in Cournanel, southern France, Monday, July 25, 2011. Anders Behring Breivik is a suspect in a bombing in Oslo and a shooting on a nearby island which occurred on Friday, July 22, 2011.

Bob Edme Associated Press


French police officers work around the house of Jens Breivik, the father of Anders Behring Breivik, in Cournanel, southern France, Monday, July 25, 2011.

Bob Edme Associated Press


Police officers guard the court entrance in Oslo, Norway, Monday, July 25, 2011. Judge Kim Heger denied Anders Behring Breivik the public stage he wanted to air his anti-Muslim rants and call for revolution, ruling that the first hearing for the man who has confessed to Norway’s twin terror attacks be held behind closed doors.

Frank Augstein Associated Press


Norway’s twin terror attacks suspect Anders Behring Breivik, left, sits in an armored police vehicle after leaving the courthouse following a hearing in Oslo Monday July 25, 2011 where he pleaded not guilty to one of the deadliest modern mass killings in peacetime.

Aftenposten, Jon-Are Berg-Jacobsen Associated Press


Judge Kim Heger reads to the media the verdict on the hearing of bomb and shooting suspect Anders Behring Breivik in a courtroom in Olso Monday July 25, 2011. Anders Behring Breivik pleaded not guilty to one of the deadliest modern mass killings in peacetime, saying he wanted to save Norway and Europe from a Muslim takeover and send a strong signal, but was not trying to kill as many as possible, Judge Kim Heger said after a closed court hearing.

Scanpix Norway, Vegard Groett Associated Press


Hearses transport victims’ bodies away from a cordoned off police area on the Norwegian mainland across the water from Utoya island, Monday, July 25, 2011.

Matt Dunham Associated Press


People light candles in the Oslo Cathedral in memory of the victims of Friday’s bomb and shooting massacre in Oslo, Norway, Monday, July 25, 2011.

Frank Augstein Associated Press


Flowers and candles are placed beside the entrance of a restaurant on a side street in Oslo, Norway Monday, July 25, 2011 in memory of the victims of Friday’s bomb and shooting massacre.

Frank Augstein Associated Press


People gather outside Oslo City Hall to participate in a “rose march” in memory of the victims of Friday’s bomb attack and shooting massacre Monday July 25, 2011.

Scanpix Norway, Vegard Groett Associated Press


Relatives of a victim gather to observe a minute’s silence on a campsite jetty on the Norwegian mainland across the water from Utoya island, where people have been placing floral tributes in memory of those killed in the shooting on the island in Norway, Monday, July 25, 2011.

Matt Dunham Associated Press


A boy watches another place a flower amongst tributes in memory of those killed in the shooting massacre on Utoya island, on a campsite’s jetty on the Norwegian mainland, across the water from the island, Monday, July 25, 2011.

Matt Dunham Associated Press


Norwegian Minister of Health, Anne-Grete Stroem-Eriksen, in black 6th right, and Sven Mollekleiv, head of the Norwegian Red Cross, in black 4th left, volunteers from the Red Cross and other organizations stand for a minute of silence at noon on Storoya island, Norway adjacent to Utoya island at noon Monday July 25, 2011 as they remembered Friday’s victims of the twin attacks in Norway.

Scanpix Norway, Terje Bendiksby Associated Press


People stand by tributes in memory of those killed in the shooting massacre by the roadside on the Norwegian mainland across the water from Utoya island, top, Monday, July 25, 2011.

Matt Dunham Associated Press


People embrace and mourn at the massive flower field laid in memory of victims of Friday’s twin attacks in front of the Oslo Cathedral in Oslo, Norway, Monday, July 25, 2011.

Frank Augstein Associated Press


A boy carrying a rose walks in front of a line of campsite residents gathering to observe a minute’s silence on the campsite’s jetty on the Norwegian mainland, across the water from Utoya island, where people have been placing floral tributes in memory of those killed in the shooting massacre on the island, Monday, July 25, 2011.

Matt Dunham Associated Press

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