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3. feb. KL. 11.04
Foto: PETROS GIANNAKOURIS/AP

ECONOMISTS: Greece to leave euro

Seven top economists say a Greek euro exit this year is likely.

Socialist People's Party Leader and Foreign Minister Villy Søvndal. Archive. - Foto: ADRIAN JOACHIM (arkiv)
3. feb. KL. 09.41

SF: Graduate child benefit and FWAs

2. feb. KL. 17.07

BUS & TRAIN: Govt. parties see fewer zones

The Social Democrats and Social Liberals see fewer and thus cheaper price zones in Copenhagen.

2. feb. KL. 11.41
Defence Minister Nick Hækkerup (SocDem) who is suggesting NATO countries should pool purchases of bombs and ammunition. Archive. - Foto: JOACHIM ADRIAN (arkiv)

DK to NATO: Let’s buy bombs together

Defence Minister suggests NATO countries should chip in for common purchases

Mette Bock, a newly-elected MP for the Liberal Alliance and a former private industry CEO: It’s the same infantile mechanism as in a kindergarten. - Foto: JOACHIM ADRIAN (arkiv)
2. feb. KL. 10.26

MPs: Parliament is a kindergarten

2. feb. KL. 08.48

Pension tax saves the day

The pension yield tax may put Denmark below the EU?s 3% threshold

1. feb. KL. 11.13
Foto: Magnus Holm og Mathias Christensen

Turkish pilots to learn English

Following criticism in Politiken of their language abilities, Turkish pilots are now to take an English exam

Development Aid Minister Christian Friis Bach in Mogadishu. - Foto: OLESEN PETER HOVE
1. feb. KL. 09.23

Denmark doubles Somali aid

Foto: Martin Lehmann
31. jan. KL. 19.50

Roof fire breaks out in Valby

31. jan. KL. 13.42
Poul Hagen Thisted who is on his way back to Denmark after his Somali ordeal. Archive. - AP

Released Dane: Back to family

The Danish aid worker rescued by US Seals is on his way home

Foto: NORDE ERNST VAN (arkiv)
31. jan. KL. 08.51

Thorning-Schmidt: We did it!

30. jan. KL. 15.05

Norway sentences 3 for DK terrorism plan

Three men have been sentenced in Oslo for planning to attack Jyllands-Posten and Westergaard

30. jan. KL. 13.36
Where to get a size 51 shoe. Danish feet are getting bigger, but size choice in the shops isn't.

Danish feet getting bigger

But bigger shoes are bad business ? so it?s difficult to get shoes

30. jan. KL. 09.55

EDITORIAL: Curtains for Assad

Newt Gingrich. Archive. - Foto: Matt Rourke/AP
27. jan. KL. 18.10

NOVO: Gingrich was a lobbyist

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26. jan. KL. 12.57 EDITORIAL: Give Iran a choice
26. jan. KL. 11.27 OECD looks to Danish taxes
26. jan. KL. 10.18 Unemployment down
25. jan. KL. 14.33 Police lose COP15 case – again
25. jan. KL. 10.56 Details emerge of U.S. Somali raid
25. jan. KL. 08.15 U.S. frees Danish and US hostage in Somalia
24. jan. KL. 13.11 Iran calls in Danish ambassador
24. jan. KL. 12.17 EDITORIAL: Listen to Lagarde
24. jan. KL. 11.30 State likely to give up on 37bn in debts
24. jan. KL. 10.26 Princess born to Princess Marie
24. jan. KL. 08.29 Princess Marie in labour
23. jan. KL. 13.09 Ankle bracelets give better work results
23. jan. KL. 11.10 DK: Greece must not stop Iran sanctions
23. jan. KL. 10.16 Ministry name change proposal criticised
23. jan. KL. 09.47 Cheap property – no mortgage
20. jan. KL. 09.11 European anti-Islamists to meet in Aarhus
20. jan. KL. 08.43 Tax evasion and sloppiness costs DKK 7bn
20. jan. KL. 08.07 Eutelsat stops ROJ-TV
19. jan. KL. 08.58 Controversy over Breivik theatre
18. jan. KL. 11.12 PET helps U.S. to nail Swedish gangster
18. jan. KL. 09.19 Fertiliser mafia supplied farmers
17. jan. KL. 11.42 Arctic ambassador appointed
17. jan. KL. 08.48 Seychelles refuses pirates
16. jan. KL. 13.47 Denmark to close embassies
16. jan. KL. 13.25 OBIT: Ib Spang Olsen
16. jan. KL. 12.43 Afghan cost: DKK 13 billion
16. jan. KL. 12.21 Swedish military wants Nordic cooperation
16. jan. KL. 11.38 EDITORIAL: Hungary and Europe
13. jan. KL. 16.55 Foreign Ministry: Thailand warning
13. jan. KL. 12.30 Sunny but cold for Queen’s 40th anniversary
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12. jan. KL. 11.36 Pirates make unrealistic demands
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