Sunday, February 19, 2012

Globe's Sunday Morning Danish

"Danes celebrate queen’s 40th year

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Tens of thousands of flag-waving Danes braved near-freezing temperatures yesterday to cheer their popular figurehead monarch as she marked 40 years on the throne. Escorted by mounted Hussars, Queen Margrethe rode in an 1840 horse-drawn carriage through Copenhagen to a City Hall reception (AP)."