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King Harald V spent his last 24 hours of life accompanied by family

Now28 August 2026 at 18:14

King Harald V of Norway died, having spent his last 24 hours of life accompanied by family. The monarch's death was communicated by the Norwegian royal house in the early hours of Thursday to Friday. Harald V had been on the throne since 1991, having turned 87 in February. The article provides no additional details about the causes of death or the specific circumstances of the passing.

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