Greenland's leader ready to talk to Trump

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However, he also underlined Greenland’s independence aspirations, which have gained momentum in recent years as Danish colonial abuses against the predominantly Inuit population have come to light.
Aljazeera
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Greenland has access to the Arctic, where international competition has arisen in recent years as nations race to claim northern territory in hopes of accessing natural resources abundant in the region, including gold, silver, copper and uranium.
Newsweek
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The renewed push comes as Greenland continues its pursuit of full independence from Denmark, with its leaders emphasizing the island's sovereignty and dismissing U.S. overtures.
International Business Times
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Denmark, as the administrative power over Greenland and the Faroe Islands, has faced mounting pressure to bolster its Arctic security and maintain stability in the region, while Trump’s ambitions kicked up a notch this week as he refused to rule out military action to grab the world’s largest island from Denmark.
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