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Trump says he may hit countries with tariffs if they do not back US on Greenland

Mr Trump for months has insisted that the US should control Greenland.

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Supporting image for story: More than 100 dead in torrential rain and floods across southern Africa
More than 100 dead in torrential rain and floods across southern Africa
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Supporting image for story: Ukraine’s battered power grid faces unprecedented challenge – energy minister
Ukraine’s battered power grid faces unprecedented challenge – energy minister
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Supporting image for story: Canada agrees to cut tariff on Chinese EVs in break with US
Canada agrees to cut tariff on Chinese EVs in break with US
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Supporting image for story: It’s the Eye of the Tiger – Macron laughs off ‘harmless’ eye condition
It’s the Eye of the Tiger – Macron laughs off ‘harmless’ eye condition
World News|Jan 16
Supporting image for story: Venezuela’s Machado says she presented Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during meeting
Venezuela’s Machado says she presented Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during meeting
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Supporting image for story: Man, 83, convicted of killing Uber driver who he thought was scamming him
Man, 83, convicted of killing Uber driver who he thought was scamming him
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Supporting image for story: Trump says he may hit countries with tariffs if they do not back US on Greenland
Trump says he may hit countries with tariffs if they do not back US on Greenland
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Supporting image for story: More than 100 dead in torrential rain and floods across southern Africa
More than 100 dead in torrential rain and floods across southern Africa
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Ukraine’s battered power grid faces unprecedented challenge – energy minister
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Canada agrees to cut tariff on Chinese EVs in break with US
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It’s the Eye of the Tiger – Macron laughs off ‘harmless’ eye condition
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Venezuela’s Machado says she presented Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during meeting
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