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India police seek more rape suspects

Thursday, January 16th 2014, 8:09
related countries: India India
related places: Delhi

Police in the Indian capital search for more suspects wanted in connection with the gang rape of a Danish woman, after arresting two.
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Arrests after rape of Danish tourist

Wednesday, January 15th 2014, 17:32
related countries: India India
related places: Delhi

Police in India arrest two men in connection with the gang-rape of a 51-year-old Danish woman close to her hotel in the capital Delhi.
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Danish woman gang-raped in India

Wednesday, January 15th 2014, 16:12
related countries: India India
related places: Delhi

Police in the Indian capital Delhi are investigating the alleged gang rape of a Danish woman who lost her way near her city centre hotel.
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UK ship to join Syria weapons convoy

Monday, January 13th 2014, 17:23
related countries: Norway Norway, Syria Syria, United Kingdom United Kingdom

British warship HMS Montrose is to join a convoy transporting chemical weapons from Syria, Foreign Secretary William Hague says.
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First chemical weapons leave Syria

Tuesday, January 7th 2014, 18:40
related countries: Syria Syria
related places: Latakia

The first consignment of chemical weapons materials leaves Syria on a Danish ship, as part of a UN-backed deal to destroy Syria's chemical arms.
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New bid to collect Syrian toxic arms

Friday, January 3rd 2014, 15:22
related countries: Cyprus Cyprus, Norway Norway, Syria Syria

Norwegian and Danish ships are set to sail again from Cyprus in a new bid to collect Syria's chemical arms, after an earlier deadline was missed.
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VIDEO: Ships in new bid to get Syria weapons

Friday, January 3rd 2014, 6:34
related countries: Cyprus Cyprus, Norway Norway, Syria Syria

Danish and Norwegian ships tasked with removing Syria's stockpile of chemical weapons are due to depart from Cyprus on Friday.
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VIDEO: The restaurant serving rejected food

Friday, December 27th 2013, 0:07
related places: Copenhagen

The Copenhagen restaurant that serves up rejected food
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Dinosaur skeleton bought by museum

Tuesday, December 17th 2013, 16:15
related places: A

A diplodocus skeleton that was sold at auction to an unnamed buyer was bought for the Natural History Museum of Denmark, it emerges.
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Obama takes selfie at Mandela event

Tuesday, December 10th 2013, 17:01
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom, United States United States

US President Barack Obama, UK Prime Minister David Cameron, and Denmark's PM Helle Thorning-Schmidt take an impromptu "selfie" at the memorial for Nelson Mandela
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Borgen spin-off to air on Radio 4

Wednesday, November 27th 2013, 12:06

A radio drama from the makers of hit Danish TV show Borgen will launch on BBC Radio 4 in December, moving the political drama to the civil service.
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Admirers eye Copenhagen's drug rooms

Wednesday, October 30th 2013, 1:44
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom
related places: Copenhagen

Are Denmark's heroin havens a model for England to follow?
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England to face Denmark in March

Monday, October 21st 2013, 17:03
related countries: Brazil Brazil

England will play a friendly against Denmark at Wembley in March ahead of next summer's World Cup finals in Brazil.
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How Danish Jews escaped the Nazis

Tuesday, October 8th 2013, 0:13
related countries: Germany Germany

How Denmark's Jews escaped the Nazis - after a German tip-off
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Bale out of Champions League match

Tuesday, October 1st 2013, 18:16
related countries: Spain Spain

Real Madrid's Gareth Bale will miss the Champions League match against FC Copenhagen after aggravating a thigh injury.
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Viking ship to arrive in 'flat pack'

Thursday, September 26th 2013, 12:49
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

The longest Viking ship ever found will arrive at the British Museum in a 'flat pack' from Denmark early next year, curators reveal.
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Learning Danish by osmosis

Saturday, September 21st 2013, 0:22

Self-pluck strawberries and a visit to the bog shop
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The Little Mermaid marks centenary

Friday, August 23rd 2013, 22:36
related places: Copenhagen

Danes and tourists in Copenhagen celebrate the 100th anniversary of the world-famous fairy tale statue - the Little Mermaid.
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VIDEO: Denmark's Little Mermaid turns 100

Friday, August 23rd 2013, 22:01
related places: Copenhagen

Celebrations have been taking place in Copenhagen in around the world, marking the one hundredth anniversary of the city's iconic Little Mermaid statue.
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VIDEO: Is modern life killing us?

Tuesday, July 30th 2013, 1:23

Reeta Chakrabarti examines whether it is possible to slow down the pace of life, taking some lessons from Denmark
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Killing star to be Sherlock villain

Monday, July 29th 2013, 15:50

Danish actor and star of The Killing, Lars Mikkelsen, is to play a villain in the third series of BBC One's Sherlock.
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Norway 1-1 Denmark (4-2 on pens)

Thursday, July 25th 2013, 21:39
related countries: Germany Germany, Norway Norway

Norway beat Denmark on penalties to secure a place in the final of the European Championship against Germany.
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Hosts held in Euro 2013 opening game

Wednesday, July 10th 2013, 21:07
related countries: Finland Finland, Italy Italy

Hosts Sweden miss two penalties as they are held 1-1 by Denmark, while Italy and Finland share a tame goalless draw.
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Sweden ready to open Women's Euros

Tuesday, July 9th 2013, 17:37

Sweden will officially kick-off Euro 2013 on Wednesday when the hosts take on rivals Denmark.
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Danish driver killed in Le Mans race

Saturday, June 22nd 2013, 19:37
related countries: France France
related places: Le Mans

Danish driver Allan Simonsen dies after a crash in the Le Mans endurance race in France, the first death at the event since 1997.
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