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Anti-Islam demos fail to attract support

DANISH NEWS - Two demonstrations carried out by the Danish wing of the German anti-Islam movement, PEGIDA, ended peacefully Monday. They attracted attention but few participants

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Anti-Islam demonstrations in Copenhagen

DANISH NEWS - Two anti-Islam demonstrations in Denmark, backed by the German PEGIDA group, to go ahead Monday in Denmark. One in Copenhagen, one in Århus

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Danish police raise ‘terror awareness’ level

DANISH NEWS - Danish police have raised the ’terror awareness level’ in this country in response to the Paris attack and last week’s shootings in Belgium

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Jyllands Posten: The sword is mightier than the pen

DANISH NEWS - In a BBC interview Jyllands-Posten’s foreign affairs editor, Flemming Rose, admits that his paper has ‘backed down’ in the battle for freedom of expression

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Danish newspapers republish Charlie Hedbo illustrations

DANISH NEWS: Berlingske, Politiken, and Information express solidarity with French magazine after terrorist attack in Paris

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Ten years of the Muhammad cartoon crisis: 2005 – 2015

DANISH NEWS - A timeline of the Muhammad crisis, that started in Denmark in 2005 and led to 12 people being killed in an apparent Islamist attack in Paris Wednesday

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Now you can be a Dane - and something else

Dual citizenship comes to Denmark. Starting later this year, Danes living abroad and expats in Denmark won't have to sacrifice one country allegiance for another

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The National Party that isn’t actually a national party

It is the latest political group to emerge in Denmark and wants to turn the concept of nationalism upside down. The University Post asked the party leader: What is it with the name? And the Danish flag?

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New EU referendum as government fights to stay in Europol

Denmark will be given the chance to vote on whether to opt-out of the the EU law enforcement agency Europol.

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Media: Penkowa fraud case re-opened

The University of Copenhagen has convinced the police to prosecute health scientist Milena Penkowa. Police will disregard original statute of limitations

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