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The Economic Times
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Greenland's independence champion despised Denmark. Trump changed his mind

NUUK, Greenland, - Aqqaluk Lynge, Greenland's champion of independence, has undergone a radical conversion.

Half a century ago, the Inuit activist and poet co-founded one of the island's biggest pro-independence parties, urging fellow Greenlanders to break away from Denmark, which he denounced as an exploitative colonial overlord.

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