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Danish political right shuns Romney

No Danish parties support US republican candidate Mitt Romney. And if Danes were to vote, 84 per cent would support Obama

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Politics

Professor, left wing party: Incest is no crime

Revelation of siblings' love child has set off Danish political debate. Consensual incest should not be a crime, argues left wing party and is backed by legal professor

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Damning report points to more unemployment, less growth

Economic Council warns of rising unemployment in Denmark and has forecasted only slow growth until 2014

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Politics

Watch out! New rules for bike lights

No more riding with your lights dangling from the handlebars

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Politics

UCPH experts examine US election `magic´

As the US election day approaches fast, the University Post has a conversation with two experts on US politics from the University of Copenhagen. This election is all about diversity, they argue. But compared to 2008, this election is still a bit of a downer

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Politics

DanMUN: Meeting the future diplomats

An intensive week of lectures, debate, United Nations Security Council simulations and social events, it's the annual Danish Model United Nations

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Politics

End of the road for Copenhagen City Bikes

Copenhagen’s world famous City Bikes to be removed. Review of annual budget deals a major blow to city's green and environmental credentials

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Politics

UCPH to avoid financial abyss

It is now expected that the year will end with a plus of DKK 160 million instead of the minus DKK 22 million that was budgeted. The management is putting a DKK 100 million aside to hire new scientists

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Politics

Professors set up their own Penkowa site

A group of professors, critical of University of Copenhagen management, has set up Penkowa.com with a report and links to documents on the fraud scandal

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Politics

PM opened Danish parliament with key speech

Prime Minister's latest version of the traditional opening speech to parliament, was just as traditionally, immediately criticised by both sides of parliament

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