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The City of Stockholm buys negative emissions

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The garbage bag is shrinking - more is being recycled

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House fire in Bollebygd being investigated as arson

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Government and Sweden Democrats to halve price of monthly public transport passes nationwide from July 1

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Man in his 50s dies in motorcycle accident on County Road 711 outside Oskarshamn

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs eases travel advice to Venezuela, advises against travel within 20 km of Colombia border and non-essential travel elsewhere

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Svea Court of Appeal to take up Landerholm case after parliamentary election

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Person found dead after fire in Karlstad municipality

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Verdict: Sweden Democrats in Klippan will be left without party support

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