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The Althing, the parliament of Iceland, was reopened after 45 years of closure.
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Althing
Supreme legislature of Iceland
The Alþingi, anglicised as Althingi or Althing, is the supreme national parliament of Iceland. It is the oldest surviving parliament in the world. The Althing was founded in 930 at Þingvellir, about 45 kilometres (28 mi) east of what later became the country's capital,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Iceland
Island country in the Atlantic Ocean
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