Danish PM jogs with Facebook fans

Denmark’s Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen has gone jogging with about 100 people he met through the social networking website Facebook.

Denmark’s Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen has gone jogging with about 100 people he met through the social networking website Facebook.The 7km (four-mile) jog took place on Friday at his summer residence, Marienborg, just north of Copenhagen.One of his Danish Liberal Party aides, Soeren Lauridsen, said Mr Rasmussen was enthusiastic about Facebook as a way of connecting with ordinary Danes.The PM is the site’s 10th most popular person, Mr Lauridsen told the BBC.”He has 12,000 supporters now on Facebook – he’s only just behind [California Governor] Arnold Schwarzenegger, and he’s the Europe Facebook champion,” Mr Lauridsen said.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7355434.stm

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