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Iceland vs Norway 2010 Euro

Iceland 1 Norway 2 – 2012 European Championship Group H qualifier latest: At Laugardalsvollur, Reykjavik Scorers: Iceland: Heidar Helguson 38 Norway: Brede Hangeland 59, Mohammed Abdellaoue 75 Halftime: 1-0 Referee: Luca Banti (Italy) Norway forward Mohammed Abdellaoue’s first international goal Friday gave his team a 2-1 come from behind win over Iceland in qualifying for the 2012 European Championship. The Hannover striker split two defenders at the top of the box in the 75th minute be

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Iceland vs Norway 2010 Euro

Iceland says bye to Mickey D’s

The Big Mac, long a symbol of globalization, has become the latest victim of this tiny island nation's overexposure to the world financial crisis. Iceland's three McDonald's restaurants – all in the capital Reykjavik – will close next weekend, as the franchise owner gives in to falling profits caused by the collapse in the Icelandic krona. “The economic situation has just made it too expensive for us,” Magnus Ogmundsson, the managing director of Lyst Hr., McDonald's franchise holder in Iceland, told the Associated Press by telephone on Monday

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