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Norway’s Lasting Monarch Passes | Seattle News
Norway mourns the passing of King Harald V, Europe’s longest-reigning monarch, who died at 89 after a 30-year reign defined by economic growth, modern royal reform, and unwavering dedication. Born in 1937, he endured WWII exile, christened warplanes as a boy, and defied tradition to marry his childhood sweetheart, Sonja. A passionate sailor and Olympic hopeful, he championed diversity in a powerful post-terror speech, uniting a grieving nation. Despite royal scandals, he stood firm on his lifelong oath — a legacy of service that now closes an era for Norway. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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