Norway’s King Haakon pledges an oath of allegiance to the constitution as his father lies in state

Norway’s King Haakon pledges an oath of allegiance to the constitution as his father lies in state

OSLO, Norway (AP) — Norway’s King Haakon VIII pledged an oath of allegiance to the country’s constitution in parliament on Tuesday, an important symbolic step as he takes over at the helm of the Scandinavian country after his late father’s 35-year reign. Haakon became Norway’s monarch when King Har...

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