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BBC Europe editor Katya Adler is in Greenland where troops and ships from several European states are gathering.<\/p>\n

The limited deployment involves Germany, France, Sweden, Norway, Finland, the Netherlands and the UK.<\/p>\n

US President Donald Trump says the US needs to “own” Greenland to prevent Russia and China from doing so.<\/p>\n

Greenland’s Prime Minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, said this week that the territory was in the midst of a geopolitical crisis, and that if his people were asked to make a choice they would choose Denmark over the US.<\/p>\n

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