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King Haakon honored as Harald laid to rest in royal crypt
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King Haakon honored as Harald laid to rest in royal crypt

King Harald's funeral is over - now flags are raised and a salute is fired for Norway's new royal couple. King Haakon and Queen Mette-Marit and the rest of the royal family wave from the palace in Oslo
World leaders and royals gather in Oslo for King Harald’s funeral
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World leaders and royals gather in Oslo for King Harald’s funeral

Prime ministers and presidents, princes and national team captains, queens and bishops - the guest list for the funeral of Norway’s King Harald V includes many famous and high-ranking names.
Norway bids farewell to King Harald, hailed as a unifying monarch
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Norway bids farewell to King Harald, hailed as a unifying monarch

Flags at half-mast, seas of flowers and royalty from all over the world. Today, Norway's "grandfather" - King Harald - is being buried
Sports stars attend King Harald’s funeral in Oslo
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Sports stars attend King Harald’s funeral in Oslo

King Harald was loved in Norwegian sports - and it is evident from the guest list at his funeral.
Details set for King Harald’s funeral procession in Oslo
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Details set for King Harald’s funeral procession in Oslo

There will be a long procession on foot following King Harald's coffin from the palace to Oslo Cathedral. In addition to the royal family, foreign royalty and heads of state will be included in the funeral procession, which will begin at 12:00 on Wednesday
King Haakon swears oath in the Storting without Queen Mette-Marit present
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King Haakon swears oath in the Storting without Queen Mette-Marit present

I promise and swear that I will govern the Kingdom of Norway in accordance with its constitution and laws. Norway's new King Haakon VIII took his oath in the Storting in Oslo
King Harald to be buried in Oslo on September 9
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King Harald to be buried in Oslo on September 9

The funeral of the late King Harald will take place on September 9 at 1 p. m
King Haakon pays tribute to his father in first national address: You were a good father
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King Haakon pays tribute to his father in first national address: You were a good father

A moved King Haakon VIII paid tribute to his father - the late King Harald - and addressed the Norwegian people in his first address to the nation. “Thank you very much,” said the Norwegian king, dressed in a black suit and black tie, to all those gathered in front of the palace to honor Harald’s memory
Crown Princess Victoria pays tribute to King Harald in condolence statement
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Crown Princess Victoria pays tribute to King Harald in condolence statement

In connection with the death of Norway's King Harald, Crown Princess Victoria is issuing a statement, the Royal House says.
National mourning in Norway as King Haakon takes first steps after Harald’s death
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National mourning in Norway as King Haakon takes first steps after Harald’s death

Norwegians are mourning the late King Harald, and national mourning prevails. At the same time, the country’s new monarch, King Haakon VIII, is taking the first steps in his new role
The day after King Harald's death, Norway marks what would have been his wedding anniversary
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The day after King Harald's death, Norway marks what would have been his wedding anniversary

On Saturday, Norway's King Harald and Queen Sonja would have celebrated their wedding anniversary - just one day after the king's death.
King Harald’s 10-year-old speech is being praised as a powerful message of unity
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King Harald’s 10-year-old speech is being praised as a powerful message of unity

“Norway is you. Norway is us
King Haakon VIII takes the throne after Harald V’s death
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King Haakon VIII takes the throne after Harald V’s death

After the death of Harald V, Norway has a new king. Crown Prince Haakon has become King Haakon VIII, with a queen at his side
Sweden’s King Carl Gustaf mourns King Harald: A good friend to me and Sweden
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Sweden’s King Carl Gustaf mourns King Harald: A good friend to me and Sweden

Norway's King Harald has died. "Throughout the years, the King has been a good friend to me, my family and to Sweden
Thousands Follow King Harald’s Final Journey to Oslo Palace
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Thousands Follow King Harald’s Final Journey to Oslo Palace

Norway's King Harald V has died. He was 89 years old
King Harald’s condition remains very serious, Norwegian court says
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King Harald’s condition remains very serious, Norwegian court says

Norway is holding its breath. According to the court, King Harald's health condition remains "very serious
Royal Family visits King Harald at Oslo National Hospital as his condition remains stable
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Royal Family visits King Harald at Oslo National Hospital as his condition remains stable

Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon and Mette-Marit arrived at the National Hospital in Oslo this afternoon, where King Harald has been hospitalized for ten days.
Norway’s King Harald hospitalized in Oslo for planned checkup
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Norway’s King Harald hospitalized in Oslo for planned checkup

Norway's King Harald was hospitalized in Oslo on Friday. According to the court, it was a planned checkup
Queen Sonja on Mette-Marit: Fantastic
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Queen Sonja on Mette-Marit: Fantastic

Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit underwent a lung transplant on Wednesday. Queen Sonja is the first royal to speak publicly about the operation
King Harald says Mette-Marit is seriously ill
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King Harald says Mette-Marit is seriously ill

The Norwegian royal family is plagued by health concerns. King Harald of Norway says Crown Princess Mette-Marit is seriously ill
Norway's Queen Sonja hospitalized with atrial fibrillation and heart failure
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Norway's Queen Sonja hospitalized with atrial fibrillation and heart failure

Queen Sonja of Norway has been hospitalized due to heart problems.
Crown Prince Haakon says Mette-Marit has become worse
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Crown Prince Haakon says Mette-Marit has become worse

A seriously ill Crown Princess and an aging royal couple have increased Crown Prince Haakon's workload.
Queen Sonja on sick leave with atrial fibrillation and heart failure
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Queen Sonja on sick leave with atrial fibrillation and heart failure

Norway's Queen Sonja has been on sick leave for a week due to atrial fibrillation and heart failure, following an examination at Rikshospitalet in Oslo, NRK reports.
King Harald returns to Norway after sick leave
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King Harald returns to Norway after sick leave

The Norwegian royal couple return to Norway on Saturday from their vacation in Tenerife.
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