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Haakon and Mette-Marit Ascend Norwegian Throne Following King Harald V’s Death

Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit have officially assumed the roles of King Haakon VIII and Queen Mette-Marit following the death of former monarch King Harald V at age 89. Their accession ushers in a new era for the Norwegian monarchy amid ongoing public scrutiny.

28 Aug, 10:05 — 28 Aug, 10:05
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Ahram OnlineMixed5h ago

Norway’s King Harald V dies at 89 and his son becomes King Haakon VIII - International - World - Ahram Online

Norway’s King Harald V dies at 89 and his son becomes King Haakon VIII - International - World  Ahram Online

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First report: hotnews · 28 Aug, 09:24Full coverage: 6 · 6hWindow: 6h
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hotnews28 Aug, 09:24First to report

Noua regină a Norvegiei urcă pe tron la câteva luni după ce scandalul în care a fost implicată a zguduit încrederea în familia regală

Ahram Online28 Aug, 10:05

Norway’s King Harald V dies at 89 and his son becomes King Haakon VIII - International - World - Ahram Online

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20-minuten28 Aug, 14:28

Tod von Harald: Beziehung zu Sonja stürzte Monarchie in Krise

el-universal-english28 Aug, 14:49

Monarquías, empezando por la británica, y líderes europeos lamentan deceso del rey Harald V de Noruega; expresan sus condolencias

faz28 Aug, 14:52

Norwegen: Nach Tod von König Harald: Haakon wird König Haakon VIII.

delfi-lt28 Aug, 15:04Latest update

Mette Marit oficialiai tapo Norvegijos karaliene

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