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Denmark spurned Chinese offer for Greenland base over security: sources

By Erik Matzen, Reuters April 6, 2017

COPENHAGEN — Denmark decided to turn down an offer last year from Chinese mining company General Nice Group to buy an abandoned naval base on Greenland due to security concerns, sources involved in the decision said.

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