Posted on 14. Jun, 2011 in: News

Tougher sanctions against Syria called for

Can President Bashar Al-Assad still be called the  legitimate leader of Syria, asked Foreign Minister, Lene Espersen, (Conservatives), in response to the continuing violent episodes in the country.  She also promised to call…

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Posted on 14. Jun, 2011 in: News

Deal on Christiania moves closer

The draft version of an offer to Christiania residents to buy the land and property where they live, works out at DKK3500 per square metre. The price has been set well below normal…

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Posted on 14. Jun, 2011 in: News

EU slams Danish men’s health

An EU report, published today, draws attention to the poor state of many Danish men’s health in comparison to men in other EU countries. The report reveals that Denmark is increasingly down towards…

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Posted on 14. Jun, 2011 in: News

Haarder blames teachers for educational failings

The previous Education Minister, Bertel Haarder, has come out with a hard-hitting critique of the teaching corps in Denmark. Speaking about the poor PISA evaluation of the public school system, published back in…

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Posted on 14. Jun, 2011 in: News

Prosecutor will call for increased sentence for axeman

The court in Aarhus will hear a plea from the prosecutor on Wednesday for an extra 3 years’ imprisonment for 29 year-old Muhudiin Mohammed Geele. Geele was found guilty in February of attempted…

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Posted on 14. Jun, 2011 in: News

Danish politicians in call for support for Palestinian unity concord

Former senior Danish politicians figure prominently in an open letter sent to both the EU Commission and to the State Department in USA calling for recognition of the Fatah-Hamas Unity agreement. Mogens Lykketoft…

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Posted on 14. Jun, 2011 in: News

Disposal of windmill blades a problem

A serious environmental problem is hovering on the horizon with the disposal of redundant windmill blades, reports Børsen today. A researcher at the prestigious Technical University of Denmark, DTU, has looked closely at…

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Posted on 10. Jun, 2011 in: News

Denmark removes warning against German vegetables

The Food Safety Agency today said that it was okay to eat salad vegetables again from Northern Germany.  Their move followed the announcement by their counterparts in Germany that the most likely source…

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Posted on 10. Jun, 2011 in: News

Senior former politicians call for recognition of Palestinian unity

Former senior Danish politicians figure prominently in an open letter sent to both the EU Commission and to the State Department in USA calling for recognition of the Fatah-Hamas Unity agreement. Mogens Lykketoft…

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Posted on 10. Jun, 2011 in: News

Used windmills not so easy to dispose of

A serious environmental problem is hovering on the horizon with the disposal of redundant windmill blades, reports Børsen today. A researcher at the prestigious Technical University of Denmark, DTU, has looked closely at…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

7:59 – Danish News Today, is the most reliable source of daily Danish news in English for diplomats, the ex-pat community, the business sector, or anyone in Denmark or abroad seeking an insight into what’s happening in Denmark right now.

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7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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