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Rasmus Jarlov, a conservative member of Denmark's parliament, claimed Wednesday that his country wants to keep up relations with the United States, but "there are limits" to the country's goodwill over the Greenland controversy.

Donald Trump has long mused about annexing Greenland from Denmark, a founding member of NATO. On Tuesday, the president-elect upped his rhetoric during a press conference when he declined to rule out a hostile takeover of the Arctic nation.

According to Reuters, Greenland "has strategic significance for the U.S. military and for its ballistic missile early-warning system since the shortest route from Europe to North America runs via the Arctic island."...