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#REDIRECT[[2011 Norway attacks#Utøya mass shooting]]
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The '''2011 Utøya shooting''' occurred on 22 July 2011 during a [[Workers' Youth League (Norway)|AUF]] youth [[summer camp]] in [[Utøya]], [[Norway]]. A man impersonating a police officer fired gunshots at the campers; the area has been evacuated.<ref name="vg">{{cite news |title=Vi er under angrep! |first=Jarle |last=Brenna |url=http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/artikkel.php?artid=10080590 |newspaper=[[Verdens Gang#VG Nett|VG Nett]] |date=22 July 2011 |accessdate=22 July 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2011/07/22/gewonden-bij-explosie-in-overheidsgebouw-in-oslo/|title=LIVE: Doden bij bomexplosie in Oslo – schietpartij op jongerenkamp}}</ref> The Oslo police have been informed of the situation in Utøya.<ref name="vg"/> Prime Minister [[Jens Stoltenberg]] was scheduled to visit the camp on 23 July.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.regjeringen.no/nn/dep/smk/pressesenter/Pressemeldingar/2011/statsministeren-til-utoya.html?id=651681|title=www.regjeringen.no/nn/dep/smk/pressesenter/Pressemeldingar/2011/statsministeren-til-utoya.html?id=651681<!--INSERT TITLE-->}}</ref> This happened approximately two hours after [[2011 Oslo explosion|an explosion in Oslo]], but it is not confirmed whether these two attacks are related. Reports indicate that one person has been arrested. <ref>{{cite news |title=Politikilde bekrefter meldinger om skyting på Utøya |author=Linn Kongsli Lundervold |author2=Hege Varsi |url=http://www.dagbladet.no/2011/07/22/nyheter/utoya/terror/oslo/17415425/ |newspaper=Dagbladet.no |date=July 22, 2011 |accessdate=July 22, 2011}}</ref> Several people are reported to have been killed. <ref>[http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/07/22/uk-norway-explosion-killed-idUKTRE76L4DF20110722 Several killed after Norway youth camp shooting] Reuters , Fri Jul 22, 2011 6:27pm BST</ref>


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