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Greenland's PM pushes for independence from Denmark amid Trump's interest (www.euronews.com)
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Greenland's Prime Minister Mute Egede has called for the North Atlantic island to pursue independence from its former colonial ruler Denmark in a New Year speech.

The world's biggest island — which is home to about 57,000 people — was a Danish colony until it become a self-governing territory of Denmark in 1979. Since 2009, Greenland has held the right to declare independence through a referendum.

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[–] GeneralEmergency 1 points 1 month ago

A landmass completely surrounded by water