A reform process of the European Police Agency might have the unintended effect of losing Denmark as a participating member.
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Denmark might opt out of Europol
Posted on 16 April 2013.
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Denmark sees biggest stock market plunge since 2008
Posted on 15 February 2013.
Denmark’s benchmark stock index plummeted on Monday 11 February, marking the biggest tumble for the Copenhagen Stock Exchange since 2008. The Copenhagen OMX 20 Index dropped to 525.21 by mid-morning; the figure represents a decrease of 5.7 percent, the most severe decline since the 6.4 percent plunge seen on 6 November 2008, according to a [...]
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Denmark to construct genetic map of prehistoric residents
Posted on 29 January 2013.
Denmark has announced an unprecedented project that will see researchers map the genetic makeup of the country’s prehistoric peoples. The ‘Genomic History of Denmark’ project will be conducted by scientists from Centre for GeoGenetics at the University of Copenhagen’s Natural History Museum.
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Church of Denmark loses record numbers in 2012
Posted on 26 December 2012.
Despite the usual crowds expected at Christmas Mass, Denmark’s state church has seen a substantial number of members leave over the past year.
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Dane charged with groping Dubai waitress
Posted on 24 November 2012.
A Danish expatriate living in Dubai is facing charges of groping a waitress at a beach club. The 44-year-old man was reportedly heavily intoxicated at the time of the incident, and had been asked to leave the club several times after sitting at a table without ordering drinks.
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Denmark repeals fat tax
Posted on 19 November 2012.
Denmark’s fat tax has been repealed only a year after the controversial measures went into force. The Copenhagen Post reported on Saturday (10 November) that lawmakers had reached a deal with food retailers to eliminate the duty as part of Copenhagen’s new budget for 2013.
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Copenhagen denies assistance to Vestas
Posted on 06 November 2012.
Denmark’s government has announced that it will not provide bailout efforts to green energy firm Vestas amid financial turmoil.
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Right to know fathers extended to new generation of Greenlanders
Posted on 17 October 2012.
Greenlanders with Danish heritage that were born before 1963 have been granted the right to find their Danish fathers.
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