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Rich nations must contribute more to a climate change fund and help fight deforestation, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said in opening a conference Thursday on saving the world's forests - a key defense against global warming.

SEPULTURA , SODOM , CROWBAR and DECAPITATED are among the confirmed bands for the Royal Metal Fest 2010 , set to take place April 15-17, 2010 at Voxhall in Arhus, Denmark.

The northwestern coast of Denmark has been hit by oil pollution, according to reports reaching here from Copenhagen on Tuesday.

On the eve of the 100th anniversary of the International Women's Day, a senior woman executive said that women have come a really long way in the last 100 years, but cautioned they are not quite there yet in terms of equal pay and equal treatment.

For the undergraduate student enrolled in a college or university in the U.S. or Canada, a summer study abroad experience in Copenhagen through the Danish Institute for Study Abroad could prove very rewarding.

The observed improvements in bone mineral density, strength and postural balance due to recreational soccer are of particularly interest for a large group of women but also for elderly men, says project leader Associate Professor Peter Krustrup, University of Copenhagen, and continues "It is well known that the risk of falls and fractures increases ...

Prime minister Lars LA kke Rasmussen sets ambitious targets to increase GDP in the next decade The governmenta TMs ambitious stimulus plan announced last week aims to put Denmark among the top 10 wealthiest nations in the world by 2020.

Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters Limbo. March 3, 2010 - COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Independent game development studio PLAYDEAD announced today that their black and white puzzle-platforming adventure, LIMBO, will be available worldwide on consoles this year, with a summer launch exclusively on Xbox LIVE Arcade.

Sylvie La Forge did not 'overcome'. But the Glendale graduate did do her part as a small fish swimming with the international political sharks at the recent United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark Dec.

Some of the diplomats who, like George Mantello in Geneva, played a role in helping Jewish and other refugees to flee the Nazis: Hiram Bingham IV: U.S. consular official in Marseille, France, who defied State Department regulations by issuing visas, safe passes and letters of transit to Jews and other refugees fleeing Nazi persecution.

Global leaders must work to advance climate initiatives that have teeth as the window of opportunity closes, the U.N. secretary-general said in Indonesia.

Doctors are reporting a medical first: A Danish woman has given birth separately to two children after undergoing a transplant of ovarian tissue that was taken out of her body, frozen and then implanted after she underwent successful bone cancer treatment.

When Stinne Holm Bergholdt of Denmark was diagnosed with bone cancer at age 27, she was afraid she wouldn't be able to have children.

Denmark's prime minister has announced a major government shake-up, changing more than a dozen Cabinet posts including the ministers of defense, justice and foreign affairs.

JAMAICA and Denmark were twinned recently at a brief ceremony in Manchester, United Kingdom as part of Contacting the World 2010, a pioneering international theatre festival linking young people's theatre groups from around the world in the spirit of creating theatre across boundaries of geography and culture.

Yvo de Boer resigned yesterday as Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.

The operation is scheduled for April. Il-76MD airlifter of the Ukrainian Air Force is planned to deliver up to 500,000 liters of fuel and other cargoes to Denmark's polar station in Greenland from the U.S Air Force Thule Air Base.

UN Climate Chief Yvo de Boer looks on as he sits in a chair prior to a plenary meeting during the first week of the United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009 on December 11, 2009 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Kawasaki, Japan, Feb 10, 2010 - - Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced the development of a new frequency-synthesizer designed specifically for tuners for terrestrial digital television broadcast reception, which features an innovative circuit design that enables the reduction of circuit size to one-third that of conventional circuits, and ...

Bojan Salihagic, a sophomore political science major at South Dakota State University, has landed a 10-week internship with the U.S. Department of State.