WorldPingNorway's crown prince becomes King Haakon VIII after his father's death — full report at ABC News.
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WorldPingNorway's King Harald died peacefully at Oslo University Hospital at age 89, with Crown Prince Haakon set to succeed him as the nation mourns.
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WorldPingHarald was Europe’s oldest monarch; he was 3 years old when his family fled to the U.S.as the Nazis occupied Norway at the start of World War II…
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WorldPingKing Harald V of Norway, who went into exile in the United States as a child during the Nazi occupation of his homeland and refused a string of European noblewomen to marry his school sweetheart, died Friday.
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WorldPingMore than 1,500 people are missing, including hundreds of foreign nationals and tourists, amid race to find survivors Flood risk forces halt to rescues in Tibet, as Nepal death toll rises to 469 Visual guide: how the deadly flooding unfolded Tell us:…
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WorldPingTowards the end of World War II, as US troops advanced across the Pacific, Japan resorted to a desperate strategy: kamikaze attacks.
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Many of the US president's goals remain unfulfilled, despite claims of victory.
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