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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Miranda Bryant Nordic correspondent

Greenland goes to polls in election PM calls a ‘fateful choice’

A hanging campaign posters in Ilulissat, Greenland.
Greenland’s general election will be closely scrutinised by Europe and Washington. Photograph: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Voters on the vast Arctic island of Greenland are going to the polls after a dramatic election campaign that the territory’s prime minister said had been “burdened by geopolitical tensions”.

The vote on Tuesday has attracted global attention after Donald Trump’s repeated assertions about acquiring the autonomous territory, using military and economic force if necessary.

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