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No country owns the Arctic, although several countries (such as Canada and Russia) are trying to claim it and the Natural Resources that lie at the bottom of the ocean (oil for example), now that the northern polar icecaps are melting away due to Global Climate Change.

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What island in the Arctic Ocean belongs to Denmark?

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