Article 72XDH Thousands of Greenlanders march against Trump’s takeover threat

Thousands of Greenlanders march against Trump’s takeover threat

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

Thousands of Greenlanders carefully marched across snow and ice to take a stand against Donald Trump on Saturday. They held signs of protest, waved their national flag and chanted Greenland is not for sale" in the face of increasing threats of an American takeover.

Just as they finished their trek from the small downtown of Greenland's capital city, Nuuk, to the US consulate, the news broke that Trump had announced he would charge a 10% tariff on eight European countries from February over their opposition to US control of Greenland.

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