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COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Danish philosopher Soeren Kierkegaard's work is so dense that he himself lamented: "People understand me so little that they do not even understand when I complain of being misunderstood." So it's something of a surprise that a Danish director has turned his most famous book into a musical for schoolchildren.]]>Sat, 04 May 2013 02:37:14 -0400Afghanistan's Karzai urges closure of Guantanamohttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/1ebea490a97e46428a8a26b765969199/EU-Denmark-Afghanistanhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/1ebea490a97e46428a8a26b765969199/EU-Denmark-AfghanistanCOPENHAGEN, Denmark - Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday pressed for the closure of the Guantanamo Bay prison as President Barack Obama mulls a renewed push before a reluctant U.S. Congress.]]>Thu, 02 May 2013 09:31:24 -0400Fire destroys Danish museum, collection savedhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/8fb647239c6040faa16a438f2e1e0ed3/EU--Denmark-Museum-Firehttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/8fb647239c6040faa16a438f2e1e0ed3/EU--Denmark-Museum-FireCOPENHAGEN, Denmark - A fire blazed through The Museum of Danish Resistance in Copenhagen on Sunday, destroying large parts of the building but most of the collection was saved, museum officials said.]]>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 10:30:42 -0400