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In closed-door talks, US demands a major role in Greenland
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People attend a protest in January against US President Donald Trump's demand that the Greenland be ceded to the US.
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Jeffrey Gettleman, Maya Tekeli, Anton Troianovski and Eric Schmitt
NEW YORK – With the conflict in Iran still smoldering, President Donald Trump’s obsession with Greenland seems like a forgotten sideshow.
But for the past four months, negotiators from the United States, Greenland and Denmark, which controls Greenland’s foreign affairs, have been holding confidential talks in Washington about Greenland’s future.
