Óli Björn Kárason (born 26 August 1960) is an
Icelandic politician
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and former
newspaper editor and
reporter. He was the founder and first editor of
Viðskiptablaðið
''Viðskiptablaðið'' (English: ''The Business Paper'') is an Iceland
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. From 1999 to 2003 he served as the editor of
Dagblaðið VÃsir.
After serving as a deputy member of parliament of
parliament
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for the
Independence Party from 2010 to 2016, he was voted as a full time member in the
2016 Icelandic parliamentary election.
References
External links
Official biography of Óli Björn Kárason on the parliament website
1960 births
Óli Björn Kárason
Living people
Óli Björn Kárason
Óli Björn Kárason
Óli Björn Kárason
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