King Harald, Norway’s reform-minded head of state, dead at 89

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King Harald V of Norway has died at age 89, as announced by the royal palace. Over his 35-year reign, the reform-minded head of state modernized the monarchy, notably by marrying a commoner despite initial scandal. Having fled Nazis as a child, he balanced tradition with modernity, though his tenure included a controversial association with Jeffrey Epstein. Following his death, his son has ascended to the throne, continuing the legacy of the Norwegian royal family.
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