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  "id": 3929312,
  "title": "King Harald's death puts focus on Norway's future king",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/king-haralds-death-puts-focus-on-norways-future-king",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T08:55:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/king-harald-s-death-puts-focus-on-norway-s-future-king"
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  "summary": "Following King Harald's death, attention is turning to Crown Prince Haakon, who is set to become Norway's next king after a turbulent year for the royal family. His wife, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, underwent a lung transplant in June and has faced scrutiny over reported past ties to Jeffrey Epstein, while her son was sentenced to four years in prison for rape.",
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        "outlet": "Newsweek",
        "title": "Norway's King Harald Dies At 89",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/norways-king-harald-dies-at-89-3920036",
        "published": "2026-08-28T07:04:17.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Politico EU",
        "title": "Norway’s King Harald dies at 89",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/norways-king-harald-dies-at-89-3920538",
        "published": "2026-08-28T07:19:50.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Jakarta Post",
        "title": "Norway's new King Haakon, popular face of shaken monarchy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/norways-new-king-haakon-popular-face-of-shaken-monarchy",
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        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Norway’s King Harald dies at 89",
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        "published": "2026-08-28T08:06:16.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Norway's King Harald V dies and his son becomes King Haakon VIII",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/norways-king-harald-v-dies-and-his-son-becomes-king-haakon-viii",
        "published": "2026-08-28T08:42:02.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Tempo.co English",
        "title": "Norway's King Harald Dies at 89",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/norways-king-harald-dies-at-89-3930495",
        "published": "2026-08-28T09:14:39.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "KahawaTungu",
        "title": "King Charles III mourns cousin King Harald V of Norway",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/king-charles-iii-mourns-cousin-king-harald-v-of-norway",
        "published": "2026-08-28T09:27:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "King Harald V of Norway dies at 89",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/king-harald-v-of-norway-dies-at-89",
        "published": "2026-08-28T09:40:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Uganda's King of Tooro, once world's youngest reigning monarch, dies at 34",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/ugandas-king-of-tooro-once-worlds-youngest-reigning-monarch-dies-at-34",
        "published": "2026-08-28T09:52:44.000Z"
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