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King Haakon’s Crown and Challenge | Richmond News
Norway’s new King Haakon, at 53, steps into the throne amid a storm of public scrutiny and royal turmoil — tasked with rebuilding trust after scandals involving his wife’s Epstein ties and his stepson’s rape conviction. Once seen as the steady, music-loving heir who quietly stepped in as regent for his ailing father, Haakon now faces the challenge of modernizing the monarchy while honoring tradition. His daughter Princess Ingrid Alexandra becomes Crown Princess, ensuring continuity. With a background in diplomacy and the navy, and a personal story that includes meeting his wife at a festival…
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