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A TEENAGE boy who was killed by a polar bear in northern Norway was named last night by the British Schools Exploring Society (BSES) as Horatio Chapple, aged 17.

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British camper killed by polar bear in Norway

A polar bear has killed a British man and injured four others in an attack on a group of campers in a remote Arctic region of Norway.

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IN a cavern under a remote Arctic mountain, Norway will soon begin squirrelling away the world’s crop seeds in case of disaster.

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Seventeen British people were injured when ice falling from a glacier hit their luxury sightseeing boat in the Arctic.

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A team of British amateur adventurers today told how they braved polar bears and frostbite to complete one of the last great arctic challenges.

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