Denmark gets a new king as Frederik X takes the throne

Frederik X is proclaimed king after his mother Queen Margrethe II abdicated the throne in her New Year's speech to the nation. The new king praised his mother's 52-year tenure, and looked visibly emotional as he greeted thousands of Danes who had gathered outside the parliament building in Copenhagen. » Subscribe to NBC News: youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online! Breaking News Alerts: link.nbcnews.com/join/5cj/breaking-news-signup?cid… Visit NBCNews.Com: www.nbcnews.com/ Find NBC News on Facebook: www.facebook.com/NBCNews Follow NBC News on Twitter: twitter.com/NBCNews Get more of NBC News delivered to your inbox: nbcnews.com/newsletters #Denmark #FrederikX #Royals

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