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Protesters out Again in Brazil's Biggest City
rallies. Groups of Brazilians also staged small protests Tuesday in other countries, including Mexico, Portugal, Spain and Denmark . A cyber-attack knocked the government's official World Cup site offline Tuesday, and the Twitter feed for Brazil's
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Netflix to Expand to Netherlands Later This Year
and 4.1 million respectively from a year ago. Netflix, which launched its streaming video service in 2007, expanded to Canada in 2010, Latin America in 2011 and the U.K., Ireland, Finland, Denmark , Sweden and Norway last year.
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A Look at Netflix's International Expansion
Jan. 9, 2012: Expands to the United Kingdom and Ireland. — Oct. 15, 2012: Netflix arrives in Sweden, followed by Denmark , Norway and Finland later that week. —— June 2013: Netflix says it will expand to the Netherlands in
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Cape Wind Gets $200M Investment From Danish Fund
secured a $200 million investment from a Danish pension fund in what the wind farm's invested in two offshore wind projects in Denmark , and said it was "delighted to participate New England are comparable to those off Denmark , and he believes the region will prove
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World's 3 Biggest Shipping Operators Unite
Danish shipping and oil group A.P. Moller-Maersk says the world's three biggest shipping container operators have entered an alliance to reduce fuel consumption and improve service and operations. Vincent Clerc of the Copenhagen -based company's shipping unit says MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. and CMA CGM of France will form the P3
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Danish Mothers Hold Public Breastfeeding Protest
Hundreds of Danish mothers have held a breastfeeding protest outside Copenhagen 's City Hall after customers at a cafe countries is common, but Larsen, a Danish blogger, says there have been growing them not to ban it on their premises. Danish medical officials recommend that mothers
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Danish Mothers Hold Public Breastfeeding Protest
Hundreds of Danish mothers have held a breastfeeding protest outside Copenhagen 's City Hall after customers at a cafe countries is common, but Larsen, a Danish blogger, says there have been growing them not to ban it on their premises. Danish medical officials recommend that mothers
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Today in History
public schools. On this date: In 1397, the Treaty of Kalmar was signed, creating a union between the kingdoms of Sweden, Denmark and Norway. In 1775, the Revolutionary War Battle of Bunker Hill resulted in a costly victory for the British, who suffered
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Today in History
King John put his seal to Magna Carta ("the Great Charter") at Runnymede. In 1219, forces led by King Valdemar II of Denmark defeated the Estonians in the Battle of Lyndanisse. In 1836, Arkansas became the 25th state. In 1849, James Polk, the
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Obama Taps Finance Director as Envoy to Denmark
nominated his former finance director to be U.S. ambassador to Denmark and tapped two major fundraisers for postings in Spain and at the Democratic National Committee, is Obama's pick for Denmark , the White House said. Obama selected James Costos, a vice
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Danish Supermarket Got Drugs Instead of Bananas
over how their shipment ended up at Danish supermarkets and not on the streets discovered last week in Aarhus, western Denmark , when employees noticed that some of central dispatch facility in suburban Copenhagen . Juul told the Danish news agency Ritzau the company has contacted
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Qatar Eliminated From 2014 World Cup Qualifying
for Asia's final berth. Denmark dropped into fifth place in 4-0 defeat to Armenia in Copenhagen as former Real Salt Lake forward evening in my football life," Denmark coach Morten Olsen said Armenia (2-4) moved past Denmark (1-2-3) on goal difference
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Correction: JC Penney-Home Department Story
distinct look and will range in size from 300 to about 800 square feet. Among the new shops-within-stores will be Bodum, a Denmark -based kitchenware company. Jonathan Adler, known for his whimsical designs in home decor, also will have a shop. And
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Golf Capsules
with a 1-under 71 for a two-stroke victory. Luiten finished at 17-under 271 on the Diamond Country Club course. He also win the Iskandar Johor Open in Malaysia in November 2011. Denmark 's Thomas Bjorn shot a 68 to finish second.
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Luiten Wins Lyoness Open for 2nd European Tour Win
season and 20th overall. The win will move him up from 137th to just inside the top 100 of the world rankings. Thomas Bjorn of Denmark (68) finished second at 15 under, while Liang Wen-chong of China (66) and Romain Wattel of France (69) shared third
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Luiten Wins Lyoness Open for 2nd European Tour Win
at the Iskandar Johor Open in Malaysia in November 2011, two months after finishing third in Atzenbrugg. Thomas Bjorn of Denmark (68) finished second at 15 under, while Liang Wen-chong of China (66) and Romain Wattel of France (69) shared third
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40 Danes Injured in Bus Crash in Munich
German police say a double decker bus carrying dozens of Danish students slammed into a small railway bridge in Munich and of 11.2 feet (3.4 meters). The fire department said the Danish Consulate in Munich had been informed.
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Sweden's Royal Wedding at a Glance
Earl and Countess of Wessex, Prince Edward and Sophie; Princess Takamado of Japan, and princes and princesses from Norway, Denmark , Greece, Luxembourg and Monaco. O'Neill has many super-rich friends, such as Opel heir Georg von Opel, Cadbury chocolate
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Sweden's Royal Wedding at a Glance
Earl and Countess of Wessex, Prince Edward and Sophie; Princess Takamado of Japan, and princes and princesses from Norway, Denmark , Greece, Luxembourg and Monaco. O'Neill has many super-rich friends, such as Opel heir Georg von Opel, Cadbury chocolate
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Hezbollah Entry in Syria Fans Shiite-Sunni Fires
East," George Sabra told The Associated Press in Copenhagen , Denmark . "The international community should act now 8212; Associated Press writer Jan M. Olsen in Copenhagen , Denmark , contributed to this report.