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Norway’s King Harald V Dies at 89, Passing Throne to Crown Prince Haakon

King Harald V of Norway has died at age 89, prompting international tributes and marking the transition of power to his son, Crown Prince Haakon. The monarch’s death concludes a historic reign spanning over six decades.

28 Aug, 18:11 — 29 Aug, 04:30
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BBCHigh12h ago

Norway's 'grandfather': King Harald remembered as son Haakon takes the throne

Norwegians paid their respects to the late King Harld after his death on Friday morning.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1h ago

‘The whole country’s grandfather:’ Norway’s King Harald V dies aged 89

Norwegians are saying goodbye to King Harald V, Europe’s oldest reigning monarch.

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irish-independent1h ago

King Charles pays tribute to ‘much-loved’ friend King Harald of Norway

British monarch remembered cousin’s ‘kindness, compassion and deep sense of duty’

By Press Association

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arab-newsMixed4h ago

Saudi king, crown prince offer condolences to Norway’s new king over Harald’s death - Arab News

Saudi king, crown prince offer condolences to Norway’s new king over Harald’s death  Arab News

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zerohedgeLow4h ago

The War Hawks' Predictions Have Aged Like Milk

The War Hawks' Predictions Have Aged Like Milk Authored by Nolan Denaro via Antiwar.com, When Donald Trump launched the Iran War on February 28, the usual suspects were in full support. From the moment the conflict ignited, many couldn't help but immediately express admiration for the president, saying that only a brave, noble, and strong leader would've had the courage to do what Trump did here. For weeks, we heard that this war was essential, that we would be better off as a r...

By Tyler Durden

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jordan-timesMixed6h ago

King extends condolences to Norway monarch over passing of King Harald V - Jordan Times

King extends condolences to Norway monarch over passing of King Harald V  Jordan Times

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