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  "path": "/2026/05/17/orkney-celebrates-norwegian-constitution-day-2/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-17T06:30:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://theorkneynews.scot",
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  "textContent": "Today, 17th May is Norwegian Constitution Day. There are celebrations in Kirkwall, Edinburgh, towns across Norway, and worldwide, marking Norway’s independence. In Orkney the day’s events are organised by The Orkney Norway Friendship Association. The event gets underway in Kirkwall with a memorial service at 13.45 beside the graves of the men who gave their […]",
  "title": "Orkney Celebrates Norwegian Constitution Day"
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