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 * ...that in 1935, the Hardanger Line (pictured) became the first new line of the Norwegian State Railways to open with electrification?
 * ...that in the Orkneyinga saga, after Olvir Rosta failed to gain a portion of the Earldom of Orkney, his grandmother was burned to death?
 * ...that author Ola Bauer wrote a novel about his involvement with the Provisional IRA, to correct what he felt was a slanted view of The Troubles in the Norwegian press?

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 * 1) Recent additions/2010/May, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 2) Recent additions 254, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
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