Norway’s Foreign Minister Dies
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OSLO — Norwegian Foreign Minister Knut Frydenlund, a veteran of five Labor governments, died today after suffering a brain hemorrhage Wednesday. Frydenlund, 59, collapsed at Oslo Airport on his return from a meeting of the Nordic Council in Helsinki, Finland. He failed to regain consciousness and died this morning, his doctor told reporters.
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