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Norway mourns king Harald V as crown prince Haakon becomes king
CNA Singapore and The Columbian (Vancouver WA) describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedNorway mourns King Harald V after his death at 89 on Friday. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre joined officials and crowds paying tribute outside the Royal Palace in Oslo.
The headline splitEuronews frames it as "Norway mourns king Harald V as crown prince Haakon becomes king". The Columbian (Vancouver WA) frames it as "Norway’s crown prince becomes King Haakon VIII after father dies".
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Norway mourns king Harald V as crown prince Haakon becomes king
Norway mourns King Harald V after his death at 89 on Friday. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre joined officials and crowds paying tribute outside the Royal Palace in Oslo.
Norway’s crown prince becomes King Haakon VIII after father dies
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Norway has a new king, whose tasks will include stabilizing the Scandinavian country’s monarchy and boosting the royal family’s popularity after his wife’s past contac...
