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Mary Mania as Aussies in Copenhagen celebrate new Queen

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Couples in Denmark with their own Danish-Australian love stories are among those celebrating the royal succession in which Frederik and his Hobart-born wife Mary have become king and queen.

The modern-day fairytale – which began in a Sydney pub during the 2000 Olympics when Mary met the Danish Crown Prince – took a big twist on New Year’s Eve when Queen Margrethe II announced a surprise abdication.

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