Norway Searches for Treasured Masterpieces
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OSLO, Norway - Police launched a nationwide investigation Monday for armed robbers who barged into a lightly guarded Oslo museum and ripped the Edvard Munch masterpiece "The Scream" and another painting from the walls, as stunned visitors watched in disbelief.    The paintings were stolen from Oslo's Munch Museum on Sunday by masked, armed thieves who pulled them from the walls as visitors and staff watched in shock...
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Police recovered the Edvard Munch masterpieces "The Scream" and "Madonna" on Thursday, two years after masked gunmen grabbed the national art treasures in front of stunned visitors at an Oslo museum.
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OSLO, Norway  - Norway's police sought to nail  down the motive behind the theft of Edvard Munch's "The Scream"  Monday amid criticism that Oslo's museum security was too lax  after gunmen stole the picture in a dramatic daylight raid.
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Edvard Munch's masterpiece, "The Scream," and another painting were grabbed off the wall of a crowded museum by armed robbers.
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OSLO - A nationwide hunt was under way Monday in Norway for armed thieves who barged into a lightly guarded Oslo museum in broad daylight, and ripped the Edvard Munch masterpiece &quot;The Scream&quot; from the wall.
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Norwegian painter Edvard Munch's   masterpieces "The Scream" and "Madonna" were put on show on   Tuesday for the first time since police recovered them in   August, two years after they were stolen from an Oslo museum.
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Norwegian police are hunting for armed robbers who stole one of the world&#39;s most famous paintings, The Scream from an Oslo museum.
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Two masterpieces by Edvard Munch, which were stolen from an Oslo museum two years ago, are found.
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A version of Edvard Munch's masterpiece "The Scream" and another famous painting by the great Norwegian artist were stolen from an Oslo museum by armed and hooded robbers, police said.
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By Julian Isherwood, Scandinavia Correspondent, and Will Bennett, Art Sales Correspondent. Lax security and a series of mishaps are being blamed for the theft of two paintings by Edvard Munch from a Norwegian art gallery on Sunday.
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OSLO, Norway - Osloâs Munch Museum could remain closed until June 2005 while officials upgrade its security system following a brazen daylight robbery in August of two Edvard Munch masterpieces.
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Norwegian scientists report finding a  treasure trove  of fossils belonging to giant sea reptiles that once roamed the Arctic sea about 150 million years ago.Comment
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Norwegian police said Friday they were  closing in on gunmen who stole Edvard Munch's masterpiece "The  Scream" from an Oslo museum almost two months ago.
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OSLO, Norway - Police fielded a flood of tips but still had no motive Monday for the daring theft of "The Scream" and another Edvard Munch masterpiece by armed robbers who barged into a lightly guarded Oslo museum and ripped the paintings from the walls before the eyes of stunned visitors.    Police, who launched a nationwide hunt for the works, said there had been no word from the thieves, who were widely expected to demand a ransom...
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A detailed survey of ancient cave carvings at a site first discovered last year in Nottinghamshire, England, reveals the etchings may be some of most elaborate Ice Age art ever found.
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Police are combing the Norwegian capital looking for thieves who made off with Edvard Munch&#39;s famous painting The Scream. Witnesses say stunned museum-goers watched as two men armed with handguns and dressed
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Norwegian police said on Friday they were closing in on gunmen who stole Edvard Munch's masterpiece "The Scream" from an Oslo museum almost two months ago.