BBC News with Iain Purdon
One week after 77 people in Norway were killed in a bomb attack and a mass shooting, the first funerals and memorial services for the victims have taken place. The Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said it was an attack on the heart of democracy. Police in Oslo have questioned Anders Behring Breivik, the man who's admitted carrying out the attacks, as Jon Brain reports.
Anders Breivik himself has been questioned by detectives today for the first time since the weekend. At a news conference, a lawyer for the police said the self-confessed gunman's
demeanour
hadn't changed.
"During the interview on Friday and Saturday, he was calm and he was
more than
willing to explain himself about the things he had done. Considering the
circumstance
s, he's more calm and normal in that situation I would say."
This evening, Breivik is back in solitary confinement. Over the next few days, friends and relatives of his victims are facing the
prospect
of dozens more funerals.
President Obama has urged Americans to increase pressure on their politicians to resolve the political
impasse
over the country's budget deficit because he said time was fast running out. Mr Obama warned that the US risked losing its AAA credit rating.
"On Monday night, I asked the American people to make their voice heard in this debate, and the response was
overwhelming