Denmark will introduce a law to restrict the use of foreign flags on its territory, the justice minister said Wednesday. The Danish flag, the Dannebrog, "is the most important national symbol", ...

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The Danish flag, the Dannebrog, "is the most important national symbol", Justice Minister Peter Hummelgaard said in a statement, adding that "the flags of other countries cannot be freely flown".