Affected by the financial crisis, Denmark, a member of the European Union that has so far refused to abandon its currency for the euro, is finding out how difficult it can be to go it alone.
Two men accused of preparing a bomb attack went on trial in Copenhagen on Monday, with prosecutors showing a secret video of them testing a highly explosive material.
An Al Qaeda operative in Afghanistan claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing outside the Danish Embassy in Islamabad, according to a posting on jihadist Web sites.