Norway's Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Harald's funeral
Princess Astrid "represented the Royal House in a warm and dutiful manner", the new king, Haakon VIII, said in a tribute to his aunt.
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"throughout her long life, Princess Astrid represented the Royal House in a warm and dutiful manner"
— Haakon VIII , Celebrity
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Frank-Walter Steinmeier is the President of Germany.
Haakon VIII is the son of Harald V and has recently ascended the throne as the new king of Norway.
Jonas Gahr Støre is the Prime Minister of Norway.
Princess Astrid is the sister of King Harald V.
President of Ukraine who attended a summit in Yerevan.
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Princess Astrid "represented the Royal House in a warm and dutiful manner", the new king, Haakon VIII, said in a tribute to his aunt.
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