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    Trump announces massive oil, gas and mineral exploration in Greenland after defence pact

    Trump said on Wednesday, 14 October, that oil, gas and mineral work in Greenland is about to start, without naming any projects, timelines or companies. The claim follows a defence agreement between the United States, Denmark and Greenland signed on 22 September.

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