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Polls open in Greenland legislative elections

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Voters cast their ballots as the autonomous Danish territory of Greenland heads to the polls in legislative elections, after a campaign focused on a disputed mining project as the Arctic island confronts first-hand the effects of global warming. Greenland's two main parties are divided on whether to authorise a giant rare earth and uranium mining project. IMAGES

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