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<DIV><FONT face="Aldine401 BT">Norwegian Arild Midthun (40) is the new Donald
Duck weekly cover artist, according to the </FONT><FONT
face="Aldine401 BT">newspaper Verdens Gang, July 30th (<A
href="http://www.vg.no">www.vg.no</A>). </FONT><FONT face="Aldine401 BT">His
first cover was for DD weekly no 32, tells the newspaper. Sadly, while credits
are eagerly given for the stories, cover artists, at least in Norway, has
remained largely anonymous. Mr Midthun will for a starter be
responsible for the Norwegian covers, but likely also for the rest of the Nordic
editions! He's good folks!</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Aldine401 BT">Dcml-list member and Disney script writer Olaf
Solstrand (22) had his second comic in DD weekly no 35, with artwork
by Romano Scarpa.</FONT> </DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Aldine401 BT">Anyone from Egmont able to tell us why cover
artists is left anonymous, and why this cover news was left unattended by the
Norwegian editor??? Anyway </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Aldine401 BT">Erlend</FONT></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>