Danish police shut down major brigdes, ferries to Germany and Sweden

Danish police have closed two major bridges to traffic and halted ferry services from Denmark to Sweden and Germany in a major operation, the Copenhagen police said on Twitter on Friday.

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The Danish police gave no immediate explanation for their actions in a tweet. They have shut down the Oresund Bridge, which connects Denmark to Sweden, and the Great Belt Bridge that links the Danish islands of Zeeland and Funen.

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