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Greenland picks Denmark as airport project partner over Beijing

Nuuk will partner with Copenhagen, instead of potential Chinese partners — though the move has threatened to upend the country's governing coalition.

By Reuters September 12, 2018
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COPENHAGEN — Greenland on Monday picked Denmark as partner in a planned airport upgrade as it sought to defuse a diplomatic row over how the infrastructure projects, of strategic interest to both Washington and Beijing, should be financed.

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