A tiny island in the North is questioning the Canadian sovereignty over the Arctic. The island is referred to as `Hans Island', and despite itself, it is giving Canada a hard time over solidifying a ...
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Hans Island is a small island off the coast of Greenland, of Canadian decent. Or is it? With a population of zero, and absolutely no natural resources in sight - what could possibly lead the Danish g...
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Canada's prime minister began a three-day trip to the Arctic on Wednesday in an effort to assert sovereignty over the region a week after Russia symbolically staked a claim to the North Pole by sen...
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Canada announced plans Monday to increase its Arctic military presence in an effort to assert sovereignty over the Northwest Passage _ a potentially oil-rich region the United States claims is inte...
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Canada's prime minister announced plans Friday for an army training center and a deepwater port on the third day of an Arctic trip meant to assert sovereignty over a region, while Denmark said it w...
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It may be hard to believe, with brush fires raging in Los Angeles and record heat cutting a red swath across U.S. weather maps, but in the world of geopolitics, summer 2007 is experiencing a cold s...
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The Dispute by Denmark and Canada over Hans Island
Competing claims over Arctic region
