NEW : NO : What about the deaths of dozens of teenagers ` ` will be toughest day '' Anders Erik Breivik says he also wanted to decapitate an ex - prime minister . He calls bombing that killed eight a failure because the targeted building did not fall . Breivik said in court Wednesday that he should either get the death penalty or be acquitted , ridiculing the idea that he would be sent to prison or a mental hospital for his actions . He admits killing 77 people in a gun - and - bomb rampage , calling it ` ` necessary ''
NEW : NO : What about the deaths of dozens of teenagers ` ` will be toughest day '' Anders Erik Breivik says he also wanted to decapitate an ex - prime minister . He calls bombing that killed eight a failure because the targeted building did not fall . He admits killing 77 people in a gun - and - bomb rampage , calling it ` ` necessary ''