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Norway Says Goodbye to King Harald V
Thousands of people lined the streets of Oslo to honor the late King during his funeral service.
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Crowds of people gathered in Oslo to watch the funeral procession for King Harald V.
By John Doe
Reporting from Norway 
Sept. 10, 2026, 9:51 a.m. - an hour ago
Norway held a final farewell for King Harald V today. The streets of the capital city, Oslo, were packed with tens of thousands of people. They came to show their respect for the long-reigning monarch.
Royals from across the globe gathered to attend the funeral. It was a somber day as the country remembered their leader. Prince William was there to represent King Charles from the United Kingdom. Princess Anne was also in attendance, joining the royal family for the service.
The Queen and other family members paid tribute through their choice of jewelry. Experts noted that the gems they wore were chosen to follow old traditions of royal mourning. These pieces of jewelry were meant to send a silent message of grief and remembrance.
King Harald V was very popular during his time on the throne. The large crowds proved how much he meant to the people of Norway. People stood in silence as the procession moved through the city. It was a historic day for the nation as they laid their King to rest.
Source: AP News
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