Denmark, Canada agree to settle Hans Island dispute

Copenhagen and Ottawa will try again to close the 5,000-foot gap in the border between Greenland and Nunavut.

By Kevin McGwin May 24, 2018
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A long-standing dispute over what is essentially a large rock between Nunavut and Greenland may soon find its end after representatives from Denmark and Canada announced on Wednesday that they would begin looking into ways to resolve their outstanding border issues in the Arctic.

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