What to Know About the Only US Military Base in Greenland

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Why Does Trump Want Greenland? Here’s What to Know.
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JD Vance to Lead Visit by US Delegation to Greenland
Amid President Trump’s push to take over the world’s largest island, the administration says it is sending the vice president to visit a military base there.The New York Times - 11h -
JD Vance to Lead Visit by US Delegation to Greenland
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Trump officials to take ‘private visit’ to US space base in Greenland
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Colt Keith back at second base? Only because A.J. Hinch is total mad scientist for Tigers
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What to know about Signal, which Pentagon previously discouraged workers from using
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Migrants held at Guantanamo returned to US, reports say
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Here's what to know about Social Security's new overpayment rule
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What is Signal, app used in Yemen war plans chat?
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Danish PM accuses US of ‘unacceptable pressure’ as JD Vance says he will join Greenland visit
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Purdue basketball's Fletcher Loyer had an injury against Michigan. What we know about his status
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What Akron Zips basketball fans should know about the University of Arizona Wildcats
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'I hope that changes': Oumar Ballo addresses part of Indiana basketball fan base
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Saturn's rings to 'vanish' this weekend: What to know
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France begins handing over military bases to Senegal
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Could the US buy Greenland? If so, how?
Donald Trump says he wants the US to take over Greenland. Could it happen? If so, how?BBC News - Mar. 6 -
What We Know About the Clashes in Syria
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What we know about recent violence in Syria
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What We Know About mRNA Vaccines
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What to know about the collapse of Portugal's government
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