Halden Arbeiderblad
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Halden Arbeiderblad is a local newspaper in Halden
Halden
is a both a town and a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The seat of the municipality, Halden is a border town located at the Tista river delta on the Iddefjord, the southernmost border crossing between Norway and Sweden.-History:...

, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

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It was established in 1929 as a Labour Party
Norwegian Labour Party
The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is the senior partner in the current Norwegian government as part of the Red-Green Coalition, and its leader, Jens Stoltenberg, is the current Prime Minister of Norway....

 newspaper, but has later become non-partisan. It was stopped between October 1940 and June 1945, due to the German occupation of Norway, and the editor-in-chief Johannes Stubberud
Johannes Stubberud
Johannes Stubberud was a Norwegian newspaper editor who was imprisoned and killed during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany....

 was sent to a concentration camp.

In addition to Halden, the newspaper covers the municipality of Aremark
Aremark
Aremark is a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Fosby.Aremark was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 . The new municipality of Øymark was separated from Aremark on 1 July 1903.- Name :The Norse form of the name was...

. In 2008 it had a circulation of 8,533, of whom 8,267 are subscribers. It is published by Halden Arbeiderblad AS, which is owned 41.5% by A-pressen
A-pressen
A-pressen is one of the three largest media companies in Norway and was established on May 27, 1948 with the name Norsk Arbeiderpresse . It got its present name in 1994...

, 14.7% by the Labour Party, 19.9% by local trade unions and 23.9% by various others.
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