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Politicians debated Europe's crisis, unemployment, banks

Debaters and audience searched for common ground at a European parliamentary election debate at Copenhagen's International House

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Liberal leader Løkke got paid vacation, smoking clean-up expenses

DANISH NEWS - Head of the opposition Liberal party Lars Løkke Rasmussen is fighting for his political life after being hit with two new expense scandals

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EU election line-up: The Social-Liberal Party

Free movement of workers in Europe and a stronger focus on research and development. We sat down with Morten Helveg Petersen, top candidate of the Social-Liberal Party and had a chat about the upcoming elections

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Parliament stops sexist campaign film 'Voteman'

DANISH NEWS: A controversial ’Voteman’ EU campaign film has been scrapped after vociferous criticism from both sides of parliament

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E-cigarettes banned indoors on University of Copenhagen campus

Bad news for everyone who hoped to escape having to smoke outside in bad weather by switching to e-cigarettes: UCPH's General Collaboration Committee has just voted, unanimously, to ban indoor e-cigarette smoking

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EU election line-up: Danish People's Party (DF)

There should be less European Union. But what the EU does in getting students to study abroad - this is good. Karsten Lorentzen, candidate for the nationalist party DF, strikes a moderate tone in the University Post's EU elections interview series

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Gossip magazine bought credit card info on royals, celebrities

DANISH NEWS - Gossip magazine See&Hear is under investigation by Danish police after allegations that the magazine illegally monitored the credit card transactions of various Danish public figures

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How to Vote: Quick guide to the voting process and what it is about

Not sure if you want to vote? Here's a quick guide to explain everything you need to know about voting in the election.

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Danish scientists against sex work ban

Marie Bruvik Heinskou, sociologist at the University of Copenhagen, explains why the criminalisation of prostitution undermines those that are most vulnerable and demonises sexually active women

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Why you should use your vote in the EU elections

With the elections to the EU parliament coming up, pan-European students union ESU explains what is in it for students. Exclusive interview

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