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Greenland’s election winners push back against Trump’s wish to take control of the island

A party that favors a path to Greenland’s independence from Denmark has won a surprise victory in parliamentary elections.

USA TODAY on MSN · 7d

What to know about Greenland, the big frozen island Trump wants to control

The island briefly fell under the protection of the United States, which was interested in its critical weather stations, after Germany occupied Denmark during World War II. President Harry Truman offered $100 million − about $1.3 billion today − in gold to Denmark for Greenland after the war but they declined the offer.

WJCL · 2d

With Trump and independence on their minds, Greenlanders vote in parliamentary elections

The polls have opened in Greenland for early parliamentary elections Tuesday as President Donald Trump seeks control of the strategic Arctic island.

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Greenland in facts and figures

Greenland is having a moment in the spotlight. U.S. President Donald Trump has been maneuvering to gain control of the ...

Chicago Tribune1d

Polls close in Greenland’s capital for parliamentary election as Trump seeks control

The mood was festive Tuesday at the sole polling station in Greenland ’s capital city, Nuuk, as election workers opened the doors to cheers at 1100 GMT. Opinion polls show most Greenlanders ...

The Baltimore Sun2d

Polls open in Greenland for parliamentary elections as Trump seeks control of the strategic island

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Polls opened in Greenland ... A bus will circle the city of about 20,000 people, offering rides. Certifying results will take weeks as ballot papers make their way to ...

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PHOTO ESSAY: Life in Greenland as residents face a key election to decide their future.

This is a documentary photo story curated by AP photo editors.

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