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Troubled Viking

By Kolfinna Baldvinsdóttir
06.11.2008 / 00:00 CET
Will Iceland's prime minister crack under financial pressure?

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1951: Born, Reykjavik
1973: BA in economics, Brandeis University, US
1975: MA in international relations, Johns Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies, US
1977: MA in economics from the University of Minnesota, US
1977-83: Economist at the Central Bank of Iceland
1987: Elected to parliament
1998: Minister of finance
2005: Minister of foreign affairs
2005: Chairman of the Independence Party
2006: Prime minister
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