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Iceland was an independent republic from 930 to 1262 when it
became part of Norway. Its language has maintained its purity
for over 1,000 years. Danish rule lasted from 1380 to 1918 and
in 1941 the Danish crown ceased to reign over Iceland. The
Althing, or Iceland's assembly, is the oldest surviving
parliamentary organization. United States President Ronald
Reagan and Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev held a summit meeting
in Reykjavik on October 11 and 12, 1986. @