Greenland calls for early elections next month

Published October 2, 2014 11:51am ET



COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Greenland has called for early elections next month after four government members quit and the prime minister went on leave amid a scandal involving the use of public funds.

Parliament in the semi-autonomous territory decided late Wednesday elections will be held November 28, a year-and-a-half earlier than planned.

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