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Thousands of mourning Norwegians lay seas of flowers outside Oslo's Royal Palace after Europe's oldest monarch King Harald died aged 89
The Daily Mail highlights the public display of mourning, while The Independent emphasizes the broader transition to a new royal era.
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What happenedThrongs of well-wishers stood outside the palace, where King Harald lies in state, as they remembered his sense of inclusiveness and tolerance.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "King Harald V death: Tens of thousands mourn as Norway enters a new royal era". The right frames it as "Thousands of mourning Norwegians lay seas of flowers outside Oslo's Royal Palace after Eu...".
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Left / center-leftKing Harald V death: Tens of thousands mourn as Norway enters a new royal era
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Right / center-rightThousands of mourning Norwegians lay seas of flowers outside Oslo's Royal Palace after Europe's oldest monarch King Harald died a...