Why Does Trump Want Greenland? Here’s What to Know.
President Trump has made no secret of his designs on Greenland, repeating threats to acquire the territory through a financial transaction or military force.
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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 -
Greenland PM blasts Trump talk of U.S. annexation: 'Enough is enough'
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Mark Carney Will Be Canada’s Next Prime Minister. Here’s What to Know.
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As Russia Tries to Push Ukraine Out of Kursk, Here’s What to Know
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I spoke to children in Gaza this week and here’s what they told me: they just want to live | Shaima Al-Obaidi
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State and local tax deduction could change amid Trump's tax cuts debate. Here's what to know.
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Trump Voters Love Him More Than Before. Four Conservative Columnists Pinpoint Why.
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Bud Cauley is in Players Championship contention: What you need to know
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