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What news do voltimand and cornelius bring back from norway?

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Fortinbras will not attack Denmark.
Good news. The King of Norway has diverted his nephew Fortinbras to an attack on Poland instead of Norway (for now). There is word-play that makes this parallel Hamlet's killing of Polonius instead of Claudius.
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