The Norwegian tourist board is unhappy about an attempt by its counterpart in Finland to market the country using a video of the northern lights. The Norwegians claim the Finns are trying to "steal" the celestial phenomenon from them. /Der Spiegel
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The majestic aurora borealis, or northern lights, fills the sky over Finnmark in northern Norway during the 1,000 km Finnmarksloepet, the world's northernmost sled dog race, in March 2011. |