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People are pictured at a polling station during the general elections on March 12, 2013 in Nuuk, Greenland. Greenland votes Tuesday in an election focused on the vast Arctic island's untapped mineral resources that promises to be a close race between incumbent Prime Minister, left-winger Kuupik Kleist and social democrat Aleqa Hammond.
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These consequences include altering the climate of lower latitudes, risking the stability of Greenland's ice sheet, and accelerating the thawing of the Arctic permafrost in which large quantities of methane – a potent driver of climate change – as well as pollutants such as mercury are stored.
The United States Coast Guard has located a downed J2F-4 Grumman Duck aircraft in the arctic of Greenland that was lost during World War 2
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Arctic melting forces researchers on floating station to evacuate
Arctic research station is drifting. Researchers have three days to evacuate. A glacier is seen off the coast of Kraushavn, Greenland, July 22, 2012. Kraushavn sits at the beginning of the Northwest Passage, a sea route through the Arctic Ocean, which connects 5/23/13 from Global Post Read more »
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Inventor's shield aims to protect officers
angle he needed to create a shield for a gun case as ballistic experts gathered at the Piscataqua Fish and Game Club in Greenland.Deb Cram photo GREENLAND — Target shooting at the Piscataqua Fish and Game Club on Tuesday morning helped a New Castle inventor 5/23/13 from SeacoastOnline.com Read more »
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Local News: Funeral for Ealing man who died crossing ice-sheet
Goodeve-Docker, 30, of Madeley Road, was killed after a severe snowstorm struck while he was on an expedition in Greenland. A FUNERAL service is being held on Friday for the Ealing man who died crossing Greenland’s ice-sheet. Philip Goodeve-Docker, 30, of from Ealing Gazette Read more »
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Officers wounded in Greenland drug raid thank hospital team
at the hospital Wednesday.Ioanna Raptis photo PORTSMOUTH — The four N.H. Drug Task Force members wounded in last year’s shootout in Greenland returned to Portsmouth Regional Hospital on Wednesday to thank the many men and women who helped save their lives from SeacoastOnline.com Read more »
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Experience arctic adventure at museum
for profit and adventure, and when the famous British captain John Franklin was lost during his third voyage to the coast of Greenland in 1845, the hunt for his entourage took decades, involving multiple rescue efforts and capturing the imagination of England from SouthCoastToday.com Read more »
