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Greenland independence is possible but joining the US unlikely, Denmark says

Greenland may become independent if its residents want, but is unlikely to become a U.S. state, Denmark's foreign minister said on Wednesday after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out force to take control of the Arctic island.

Yahoo · 6d

Greenland’s leader wants independence from Denmark after Trump suggested buying island

Greenland’s prime minister has reiterated his call for independence from Denmark after Donald Trump suggested the US could acquire the Arctic territory.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Trump’s Greenland Fixation Puts Denmark in Focus

Donald Trump has reiterated his interest in buying Greenland, threatening to levy tariffs on Denmark and not ruling out military force to acquire the island. Greenland is a self-ruling Arctic territory that is part of Denmark,

Greenland, Donald Trump

Newsweek on MSN · 4h

Five Big Problems With Buying Greenland

The U.S. already has a permanent military presence at the Pituffik Space Base in Greenland's northwest. A purchase could heighten tensions with Russia and lead to direct competition with China, which has increased its Arctic mining presence in recent years.

Reuters · 1d

Why does Trump want Greenland and could he get it?

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to make Greenland a part of the United States and does not rule out using military or economic power to get Denmark to hand over the mineral-rich and strategically important island.

POLITICO on MSN · 8h

Can Trump buy Greenland? Technically, yes. Here are his options.

Donald Trump’s gambit to buy Greenland may sound ridiculous, but it’s not impossible. If the president-elect is really determined to control the world’s largest island, he could try to buy it outright if the autonomous territory declares independence from Denmark.

No, Mr. Trump, we do not need to own Greenland to secure American interests

Of all of these grand Trump plans, the likeliest to be brought into existence is “Gulf of America” – he certainly has that ...

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‘Make Greenland Great Again’? No Thank You, Greenlanders Say.

After Donald Trump suggested he might take over Greenland by force, the consensus among the island’s population appears to be ...

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Donald Trump’s icebreaker leaves Greenland and Denmark adrift

The president-elect’s latest proposal places politicians in Copenhagen and the Greenlandic capital of Nuuk in a great bind.

Donald Trump Jr. arrives in Greenland with a message from his dad: 'We're going to treat you well'

President-elect Donald Trump told residents of Greenland that "we're going to treat you well" as his oldest son visited the ...

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Trump won’t rule out force to take Greenland – a country with a complex colonial history

Donald Trump first flagged buying Greenland, whose colonial history spans centuries, during his first term. Yesterday, he ...

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Denmark Says Greenland Independence Is Possible, Joining the U.S. Unlikely

Greenland may become independent if its residents want, but is unlikely to become a U.S. state, Denmark's foreign minister ...

RTE Online22h

Greenland independence possible but joining US unlikely, Denmark says

Greenland may become independent if its residents want, but is unlikely to become a US state, Denmark's foreign minister has ...

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I'm from Greenland - we're tough and will survive Trump’s threats

Greenland's independence movement could receive an indirect boost due to Donald Trump's threats, says Tupaarnaq Kopeck, who is Inuk and was born and raised in Nuuk ...

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