World

Harald's Funeral Is Yesterday's Service

TL;DR

Reuters filed Wednesday's Oslo Cathedral service. Thursday has no second funeral.

MSM Perspective

Reuters filed the 9 September service. Thursday does not reprint a cathedral.

X Perspective

Royal feeds treat a recap as a new burial.

Norway buried King Harald V at Oslo Cathedral on Wednesday. [1] Reuters filed crowds and a palace-to-cathedral procession. [1] Thursday has no second funeral in fetched copy. A recap is not a new service. Print yesterday's. Do not print a new burial.

This paper printed the Oslo service. Leave a named succession fight to the edition that owns a named succession fight. A ceremony is still not a constitutional crisis.

Print Wednesday's service. Oslo remains as filed, and the page turns, on this Thursday world desk.
A recap is still not a second cathedral, and a procession is still Wednesday's.
No Thursday burial notice is in the Oslo stack.
Thursday is not a second funeral on this Brussels world desk.

A state funeral is still Wednesday's ceremony.
A Wednesday cathedral service echoes into Thursday papers without renewing. Mourning periods have their own calendar. Thursday observes from a day's distance.

Echoes fade by the weekend; Thursday's echo is faint. Faintness is respect. Oslo sets the volume.

Oslo sets the volume; Thursday observes from a day's distance. The cathedral was Wednesday. No second funeral.

Thursday's echo is faint. The cathedral was Wednesday. No second funeral.

Oslo Cathedral's burial of King Harald V remains Wednesday's service. Thursday added no second funeral and no new procession. A recap is mourning copy, not a constitutional fight. Succession rows wait on a named fight.
Thursday added no second funeral. Oslo Cathedral stays Wednesday's service. Recap is mourning copy, not a constitutional fight.

Thursday added no second funeral. Oslo Cathedral stays Wednesday's service. Succession rows wait on a named fight.

-- HENDRIK VAN DER BERG, Brussels

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