Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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“He was the best man we could have had,” says Lilian Haabrakke, one of those signing books of condolence in Oslo, following the death of Norway’s King Harald. Town halls in many Norwegian cities have made books of condolence available in the wake of Harald’s death, after 35 years on the throne, with his son succeeding him as King Haakon VIII.

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