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Gwladys Fouche and Ilze Filks

Norwegian crown princess' son found guilty of rape

The stepson ‌of Norway's Crown Prince Haakon ‌has been found ‌guilty of two counts of rape and other crimes and ‌will be sentenced ‌to ⁠four years ​in prison, an Oslo court ruled.

Marius Borg Hoiby, ⁠29, who ‌joined ​the royal family ​when his mother ‌Mette-Marit married Haakon ​in 2001, was acquitted on two other counts of rape.

He had pleaded not guilty ‌to the most severe accusations against him, including those of rape, while admitting to some lesser ones, and can appeal the verdict.

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