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The leader of the Denmark Democrats, Inger Støjberg, is one of the participants in the party leader debate on TV 2 on Sunday evening. Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix

Løkke apologizes for reform creating 98 municipalities

The political leader of the Moderates, Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, apologized for the 2007 structural reform. During a Sunday evening TV debate, Løkke admitted he was the primary architect of the reform, which merged 271 municipalities into 98 and replaced 13 counties with 5...

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