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Denmark is to completely remove its military presence in Afghanistan by the end of next year, the country’s government has announced. Foreign minister Villy Søvndal said that Copenhagen has officially outlined a two-year exit strategy that will see Danish forces move their focus away from security efforts and toward civilian tasks.

The leader of Denmark’s Socialist People’s party has distanced himself from calls from his human rights spokesman to prosecute former U.S. president George W. Bush.