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...that Pan Am and Norwegian Air Lines (flying boat pictured) planned the first transatlantic scheduled airline service in 1936, but Pan Am backed out three weeks before the scheduled start, and instead ran a route further south?
...that Indre Wijdefjorden National Park contains the only High Arctic steppe vegetation in Europe?
...that later politician and barrister Lars Aspeflaten was a personal bodyguard of the acting Norwegian Director of Public Prosecutions in 1945?

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