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Tone Schunesson’s Much-Talked-About Novel Ultravåld Misses Out on August Prize Nomination

Tone Schunesson’s Much-Talked-About Novel Ultravåld Misses Out on August Prize Nomination

Historic Town Hall in Limoges and Lyon Tourist Pavilion Set on Fire During Protests

Historic Town Hall in Limoges and Lyon Tourist Pavilion Set on Fire During Protests

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At Least 100 Killed in Drone Strikes Across Sudan, Including Market Town Attack

At least 100 people have been killed in several drone strikes in Sudan in recent days. About 80 died in an attack on a market town in the south of the country.

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Supreme Court to Review 150-Year-Old Ban on Home Distilling in the US

Police Warn of Slippery Roads

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Police Warn of Slippery Roads and Black Ice in Western Sweden After Fatal Crashes

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Japan Launches First Mission to Mars’ Moon Phobos to Collect Samples

Kalmar beat Degerfors to move

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Kalmar beat Degerfors to move out of Allsvenskan relegation zone

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Prosecutor: Motive unclear in fatal shooting at Stockholm sports hall, but investigators have leads

Prosecutor: Motive unclear in fatal shooting at Stockholm sports hall, but investigators have leads

Ukraine Launches One of Its Largest Drone Attacks on Russia, Setting Oil Facilities Ablaze in St. Petersburg

Ukraine Launches One of Its Largest Drone Attacks on Russia, Setting Oil Facilities Ablaze in St. Petersburg

Macron Says Nothing Justifies Violence After Weekend of Protests in France

Macron Says Nothing Justifies Violence After Weekend of Protests in France

Riyadh’s Kingdom Centre Closes Offices After Repeated Attacks on the City

Riyadh’s Kingdom Centre Closes Offices After Repeated Attacks on the City

Sweden’s Speaker tasks Centre Party leader with exploring a centrist government

Sweden’s Speaker tasks Centre Party leader with exploring a centrist government

Lithuania Suspects Russia of Attempted Sabotage Targeting Starlink Facility

Lithuania Suspects Russia of Attempted Sabotage Targeting Starlink Facility

Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist rules out cooperation with the right as she explores centrist government option

Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist rules out cooperation with the right as she explores centrist government option

Åkesson Invites Center Party Leader to Talks on Sweden’s Parliamentary Deadlock, Keeps SD’s Government Demand

Åkesson Invites Center Party Leader to Talks on Sweden’s Parliamentary Deadlock, Keeps SD’s Government Demand

Sources: Putin proposes peace summit with Trump and Xi to end Ukraine war

Sources: Putin proposes peace summit with Trump and Xi to end Ukraine war

Swedish Man Dies in Climbing Accident While on Holiday in Malta

Swedish Man Dies in Climbing Accident While on Holiday in Malta

Zelenskyy Says Trump Is Pressuring Ukraine to Surrender to Russia

Zelenskyy Says Trump Is Pressuring Ukraine to Surrender to Russia

Sweden’s Centre Party-SD Government Deal Remains a Distant Prospect, Strömmer Says

Sweden’s Centre Party-SD Government Deal Remains a Distant Prospect, Strömmer Says

Swedish Culture

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Jag vill inte lägga skuld någonstans, jag vill bara att vi lär oss av det.

Daily Swedish Sentence

Jag vill inte lägga skuld någonstans, jag vill bara att vi lär oss av det.

I’m not trying to place blame, I just want us to learn from it.

Great for constructive conversations and feedback culture.

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Abo

Daily Swedish Slang

Abo

Hey / man (common in Swedish youth slang)

Example:

“Abo, vänta lite.”

Hey, wait a second.

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First window light

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Första ljuset i fönstret

First window light

The first electric candlestick in a window is how a street agrees that the dark season has started, usually a little too early.

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Woman in Her 60s Dies in Two-Car Crash on Tjörn Island

A woman in her 60s has died in a traffic accident in Tjörn, police say on their website.

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Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist rules out cooperation with the right as she explores centrist government option

Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist rules out cooperation with the right as she explores centrist government option

Henrik Landerholm convicted of gross negligence by Swedish Court of Appeal over classified documents

Henrik Landerholm convicted of gross negligence by Swedish Court of Appeal over classified documents

Curfews for minors announced in Paris, Lille and other French cities amid unrest

Curfews for minors announced in Paris, Lille and other French cities amid unrest

Serbia’s Student Movement Takes on Vucic With a New Model for Challenging Entrenched Leaders

Serbia’s Student Movement Takes on Vucic With a New Model for Challenging Entrenched Leaders

Sweden’s Speaker tasks Centre Party leader with exploring a centrist government

Sweden’s Speaker tasks Centre Party leader with exploring a centrist government

Rising Fuel Prices Make Electric Cars a More Economical Choice, Economist Says

Rising Fuel Prices Make Electric Cars a More Economical Choice, Economist Says

Macron Says Nothing Justifies Violence After Weekend of Protests in France

Macron Says Nothing Justifies Violence After Weekend of Protests in France

Zelenskyy Says Trump Is Pressuring Ukraine to Surrender to Russia

Zelenskyy Says Trump Is Pressuring Ukraine to Surrender to Russia

Åkesson Invites Center Party Leader to Talks on Sweden’s Parliamentary Deadlock, Keeps SD’s Government Demand

Åkesson Invites Center Party Leader to Talks on Sweden’s Parliamentary Deadlock, Keeps SD’s Government Demand

Aid cuts push Afghan children into hunger as malnutrition reaches record levels

Aid cuts push Afghan children into hunger as malnutrition reaches record levels

Anton Källberg loses European Championship final after leading 3-2 against Félix Lebrun

Anton Källberg loses European Championship final after leading 3-2 against Félix Lebrun

Electricity Prices in Southern Sweden Set to Rise, but Fixed-Price Contracts Could Cost More

Electricity Prices in Southern Sweden Set to Rise, but Fixed-Price Contracts Could Cost More

Swedish Foreign Ministry Urges Travelers

Swedish Foreign Ministry Urges Travelers in France to Avoid Crowds Amid Protests

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs urges Swedish travelers in France to be vigilant and avoid crowds amid ongoing protests. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson condemns the violent riots.

Uefa gives Fifa November 2

Uefa gives Fifa November 2 deadline to answer questions about Infantino’s scrapped World Cup investment plan

By November 2, Uefa wants key documents from Fifa about president Gianni Infantino’s heavily criticized plans to sell shares in the World Cup to private investors, which were later scrapped, the BBC reports.

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The Council on Legislation gives the government’s proposal to criminalize participation in gangs the green light.

Elon Musk says every child

Elon Musk says every child in the US will receive a SpaceX share next year

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, says all American children will each receive a share in the space and AI company SpaceX. The donation is worth just over 100 billion kronor.

Prosecutor: 760 interviews conducted after

Prosecutor: 760 interviews conducted after Fagersta school shooting

Police have conducted around 760 interviews with victims, witnesses and suspects since the school shooting in Fagersta, the prosecutor said in an update.

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