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    Man killed and woman injured in shooting in Nørrebro – police appeal for information

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    A 43-year-old man was killed and a 42-year old woman injured in a shooting on Hans Tavsens Gade in Nørrebro on Thursday evening.The perpetrator remains at large and is said to be wearing black clothes, have dark skin, and rode away from the scene on a bicycle in the direction of Griffenfeldsgade, according to Copenhagen […]

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    Dane sought under red notice for drug trafficking is extradited from Morocco

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    A 38-year-old man suspected of smuggling and selling around 50 kilograms of amphetamine, was extradited to Denmark from Morocco on Wednesday, according to a press release from Denmark’s special crime unit NSK.The man, who is from Aalborg, was arrested at Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca in January. He is wanted under an international red notice […]

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    Danish pharmaceutical group buys US company in move to expand lung-cancer drug worldwide

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    The Danish pharmaceutical group Pharmacosmos today announced that it has acquired the American listed company G1 Therapeutics.The total equity value of the acquisition is DKK 2.8 billion, or USD 405 million, according to a press release from G1.The Danish company, via its US subsidiary Pharmacosmos Therapeutics Inc., will acquire all outstanding shares of G1 Therapeutics […]

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    Polish man who punched Prime Minister on shoulder will be deported

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    Copenhagen City Court yesterday sentenced a Polish man who assaulted the Danish Prime Minister on a street in Copenhagen to four months’ unconditional prison, followed by deportation and a six-year re-entry ban to Denmark.The 39-year-old man struck Frederiksen “with a closed fist” on the shoulder as she was walking to meet a friend for coffee […]

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    Global share panic may produce cheaper mortgage loans in Denmark

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    The global share panic this week, after Japan on Monday posted its worst stock market drop since Wall Street’s Black Monday in 1987, and the US Dow Jones opened on a significant loss, has partially abated as markets show signs of a choppy recovery.In Denmark, where the C25 Index has mostly regained its initial 3.5 […]

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    Pharma stocks rebound after manic Monday

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    On Monday, the Danish C25 Index lost 3.5 percent. Accordingly, there was much anxiety and eager anticipation around how shares would trade on Tuesday.The major pharmaceutical companies Novo Nordisk, Zealand Pharma and Bavarian Nordic all had good days with increases of 3 percent or more. The Danish pharmaceutical companies have thereby won back some of […]

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    Swedish teenager charged with attempted murder in Frederiksberg shooting

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    A Swedish 17-year-old has been charged with attempted murder after a shooting in Frederiksberg on Monday. It is the third attack by a Swedish teenager in Denmark this week.

    Copenhagen Police say they have charged a 17-year-old Swedish boy with attempted murder after a shooting on Falkoner Allé in Frederiksberg on Monday.

    The boy will be produced at 11.30 at the Court in Frederiksberg, said Copenhagen Police in a post on X.

    It is the third time in a week that a Swedish teenager has been charged with attempted murder in Denmark.

    Last week, a 16-year-old Swedish boy was taken into custody in connection with a shooting on Wednesday last week at Blågårds Plads in Nørrebro in Copenhagen.

    The same day, a 17-year-old Swedish boy was taken into custody after a shooting in Kolding.

    According to TV 2 Kosmopol, there have been 11 cases in less than a year involving Swedish citizens. They include attempted murder, complicity in murder, explosions, and weapons possession.

    Danish citizens have also been arrested in connection with the shootings at Blågårds Plads and Kolding. 

    In Kolding, two accomplices to the Swedish 17-year-old have been imprisoned.

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    Olympics: Tall Axelsen secures Denmark’s first gold in Paris

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    Denmark has won its first gold medal at the Olympics – and it happened with some style.In the badminton final, defending Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen won gold just like in Tokyo in 2021 with a rare one-sided victory of 21-11, 21-11 over Thai world champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn.The 30-year-old Axelsen has won every important title in […]

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    Danish stock exchange dips as global markets fall

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    Friday and Monday saw significant losses on the Danish stock market. Denmark is following markets around the world, where a sudden gloom and nervousness has spread.The sour reaction on the stock exchanges – the Japanese Nikkei 225 index fell by 12.4 percent on Monday – is due to investors fearing a recession in the United […]

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    Venstre welcomes a new member – the government has a majority again

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    Former minister and member of social liberal party Radikale Venstre, Christian Friis Bach, has left his party and joins the government party Venstre. Thus, the government once again has a majority after ousting a couple of members of Moderaterne.Former minister Christian Friis Bach believes in a government across the center and explains his party change […]

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    Maersk raises 2024 revenue projections as Red Sea turbulence continues

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    Shipping group Maersk raised projections for its full-year earnings on Thursday, as it predicted disruption to Red Sea routes would continue “at least until the end of 2024”, while demand would remain high.The Danish company now expects global container market volumes to grow by 4-6 percent this year, up from its earlier forecast of the […]

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    Growing number of young people have gum damage from nicotine pouches

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    Nicotine pouches (snus) and smokeless nicotine (snuff) have become popular among young people in Denmark.In the past two years, almost 60 percent of the country’s dentists say they have treated “several” 19-29-year-olds with oral damage caused by snus and snuff, according to a new survey by the Dental Association of almost 900 dentists.The number is […]

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