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What happened with Varg Vikernes on 20 January, 1993

20 January, 1993

Bergens Tidende, one of Norway's biggest newspapers, published an article titled "We Lit the Fires", featuring an anonymous interview with Vikernes (identified as Count Grishnackh). In the interview, Vikernes claimed responsibility for the church arsons and expressed intentions to spread fear. The publication brought the black metal scene into the media spotlight and led to Vikernes' arrest.
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