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LONGYEARBYEN (AFP) – There are no outward signs of jitters, at least not yet: people in Svalbard are going about their daily lives as normal despite speculation that this Norwegian archipelago could ...

Svalbard, the Norwegian Arctic archipelago, is under growing international attention as speculation rises that the United ...

Snow-covered mountains surrounding Longyearbyen in Svalbard. Photo by Colin Ruthven on Unsplash There are no outward signs of jitters, at least not yet: people in Svalbard are going about their daily ...