Hans Island Territorial Disputes Issues

Hans Island lies in the Kennedy Channel between Ellesmere Island and Greenland, and is claimed by both Canada and Denmark.

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• Hans Island: no oil, no minerals, but lots of geology - Nunatsiaq News on the visit of two geologists to Hans Island.
  
• Hands off Hans Island - The Canada Free Press explains the legal importance of Hans Island.
  
• Hans Island - Wikipedia summarizes the known facts about the island and the territorial dispute.
  
• Canada island visit angers Danes - The BBC reports that the Canadian defence minister's visit to a tiny barren island in the Arctic sparks a row with Denmark.
  
• Hands off Hans island: Graham to Denmark - CNEWS story on the visit of Canada's defence minister to the disputed island.
  
  

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