Asbjørn Reidar Jordahl (born 12 December 1932) is a

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journalist and a politician for the Labour Party. Jordahl worked for the newspaper

Tidens Krav ''Tidens Krav'' (''TK'') English: ''The Time's Demands'' is a local newspaper published in Kristiansund, Norway. It was founded in 1906, is published Tuesday through Saturday, and reports news from Nordmøre. The newspaper owned the local televis ...

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from 1959 to 1967. He represented

Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal (; en, Møre and Romsdal) is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the town of Molde, while Ålesund is the ...

in the Norwegian

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1977–81, and served as Minister of Transport and Communications 1978–1979. In 1981 he became editor-in-chief of Tidens Krav.

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1932 births Living people Government ministers of Norway Ministers of Transport and Communications of Norway 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1930s-stub