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354:(New York: Bloomsbury, 2009); Georg Fornes, 'Mótmæli. Perspektiver på finanskollapsen i Island', unpublished MS thesis, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2011,
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relating to the Crisis were 'Icelanders are NOT terrorists' (17,188 members) and 'Helvítis fokking fokk' (9,396 members). Describing the city-centre office of the
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