Norway's new king Haakon VIII succeeds his father King Harald V
Most outlets reported the succession of Crown Prince Haakon as Norway's new king following the death of King Harald V. The News International provided background on Haakon’s early life and education, while The Express Tribune briefly noted the transition and Harald V’s recent hospitalization.
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Norway's new king to be known as Haakon VIII
Norway's King Harald V died early on Friday after more than 10 days in hospital and was succeeded by his son
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Who is Norway's new king Haakon VIII? What to know
Crown Prince Haakon became King of Norway following the death of his father, King Harald. Born Haakon Magnus, he attended state primary school, a private secondary school, and the Norwegian Navy. As a child and student, Haakon suffered from...
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