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Greenland, Donald Trump and Danish territory

Explainer-Greenland's history as a Danish territory and why Trump wants it

Pedersen, Soren Jeppesen and Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN, Jan 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has renewed his ambition to take control of Greenland for national security reasons and questioned whether Denmark has any legal right to the Arctic island.

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Greenland’s history as a Danish territory and why Trump wants it

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What’s next for Greenland and Denmark after meeting with Trump administration - AP explains

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Troops and vessels from European Nato allies arrive in Greenland

BBC Europe editor Katya Adler is in Greenland where troops and ships from several European states are gathering.

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German troops 'to touch down in Greenland in a matter of hours' as Danish leader says country is still stuck in a 'fundamental disagreement' with the US over the island after 'frank' meeting

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Trump's Greenland push prompts NATO scramble for Arctic security ideas - and survival

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'World on the brink' and Trump intent on 'conquering' Greenland

The Guardian leads with Donald Trump's continued interest in "conquering" Greenland.

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Europe Deploys Troops to Greenland in Message to Trump

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Jesse Watters Asks Why Europe Won't Give Greenland To 'Daddy' Trump

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Denmark’s dark history with Greenland and the women who can’t forget

Denmark’s dark chapter with Greenland, which its women and children will never forget - THE LONGER READ: President Trump may have set his sights on Greenland, but the island’s inhabitants are wary of swapping one foreign influence for another.

Miami Herald

Ships carrying enslaved people wrecked amid revolts in 1700s. Now they’re found

Researchers studying two shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica discovered they belonged to a dark part of Danish history. John Fhær Engedal Nissen The National Museum of Denmark Centuries after Danish ships carrying enslaved people from West Africa ...

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Frozen Ambitions: Why America Wants Greenland

Amid fallout from the US military ouster of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on January 3, a war of words has again broken out over the Danish territory of Greenland. US President Donald Trump has repeatedly declared that Washington needs control of the ...