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Thousands march in Greenland to support Arctic island in the face of Trump’s threats to take it over

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NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Thousands of Greenlanders carefully marched across snow and ice to take a stand against U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday.

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  1. CNN

    Thousands rally in Denmark against Trump’s threats to take over Greenland (opens CNN)

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    Protesters were rallying in Denmark and Greenland on Saturday against US President Donald Trump’s threats to take over the Arctic island.

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    Thousands march in Greenland to support Arctic island in the face of Trump’s threats to take it over (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Thousands of Greenlanders carefully marched across snow and ice to take a stand against U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday.

  3. Digital Journal

    Large crowds expected for 'Hands off Greenland' protests (opens Digital Journal)

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    Large demonstrations are planned across Denmark and Greenland on Saturday to protest against US President Donald Trump's designs to take over the Arctic

  4. Breitbart News

    Thousands Protest in Greenland and Denmark over Trump Demands (opens Breitbart News)

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    Thousands demonstrated in the capital of Greenland on Saturday against President Donald Trump's plans for the US to aquire the island.

  5. KVOA Tucson

    Thousands protest over Greenland threat as Trump says he is imposing new tariffs on Denmark and other European allies (opens KVOA Tucson)

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    KVOA Tucson's feed description

    (CNN) — Protesters demonstrated in Greenland and Denmark on Saturday against US President Donald Trump’s threats to take over the Arctic island, and demanded that its citizens should be allowed

  6. NPR

    'Not for sale': massive protest in Copenhagen against Trump's desire to acquire Greenland (opens NPR)

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    Thousands of people rallied in Copenhagen to push back on President Trump's rhetoric that the U.S. should acquire Greenland.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Thousands oppose US plans in 'Hands off Greenland' protests (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Organizers have called on Danish and Greenlandic residents to join marches and rallies against US President Donald Trump's push to acquire Greenland.

  8. Deutsche Welle

    'Hands off Greenland' protests to draw thousands (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Organizers have called on Danish and Greenlandic residents to join marches and rallies "against the US illegal plans."

  9. Al Jazeera

    Thousands join ‘Hands off Greenland’ protests amid Trump’s takeover threats (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Copenhagen rally organiser says ‘world must wake up’ as Donald Trump threatens to seize self-governing Danish island.

  10. Deutsche Welle

    'Hands off Greenland' protests draws thousands in Denmark (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Organizers have called on Danish and Greenlandic residents to join marches and rallies "against the US illegal plans."

  11. The Guardian

    Protests in Greenland and Denmark as Trump repeats tariffs threat – Europe live (opens The Guardian)

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    ‘Hands off Greenland’ rallies have been organised in Copenhagen, Aarhus, Aalborg, Odense and Nuuk

  12. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Greenlanders rally against Trump (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    NUUK, Greenland -- Thousands of Greenlanders carefully marched across snow and ice to take a stand against U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday. They held signs of protest, waved their national flag and chanted "Greenland is not for sale" in support of their own self-governance in the face of inc…

  13. Newsweek

    Thousands protest against Trump’s Greenland takeover threats (opens Newsweek)

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    Thousands marched in Greenland against Trump's takeover threats as he announced tariffs on eight European countries.

  14. Fox News

    Protests explode in Greenland amid Trump takeover push: 'We are not interested in being Americans' (opens Fox News)

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    President Donald Trump threatens 10% tariffs on Denmark unless a Greenland purchase deal reached, sparking protests in Nuuk and reactions from European leaders.

  15. The Guardian

    Thousands of Greenlanders march against Trump’s takeover threat (opens The Guardian)

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    Island’s PM joins demonstration chanting ‘Greenland is not for sale’ while rallies held across Danish realm

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