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Britain planned to invade this country with Plan R 4 and laid mines in its waters as part of Operation Wilfred. (10[1])A series of Allied-led operations aimed to sabotage the heavy water production (10[5])taking (-5[1])place in this country (10[4])at Vemork (“VAY-mork”). Iron ore transported through this country’s (10[1])port of Narvik became tactically significant during World War Two. Under Nazi occupation, this country (10[1])was led by a politician whose name has since become a byword for “collaborator.” Vidkun Quisling led this country after its King Haakon VII (“HAW-kohn the seventh”) went into exile when the Nazis invaded shortly after occupying Denmark in 1940. For 10 points, what country is governed from Oslo? ■END■

ANSWER: Norway [or Norge]
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