Denmark's Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, was assaulted by a 39-year-old man in central Copenhagen, leading to minor injuries including whiplash.
The attack prompted the cancellation of several election events and left the Prime Minister shaken but otherwise fine. The assailant has been arrested and charged with violence against an official, and is set to appear in a pre-trial custody hearing.
The incident has sparked widespread concern and discussions about the safety of public officials in Denmark.
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Danish prime minister recovering after attack on busy Copenhagen street, one arrested
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was assaulted by a man in a busy square in Copenhagen and was left shaken by the incident.
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Danish prime minister suffers minor whiplash after a man assaulted her in central Copenhagen
The Danish prime minister's office says the premier is suffering a minor whiplash but is otherwise fine after a man assaulted her in central Copenhagen.
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