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The Olympic flame was lit as the USA and Israel were booed
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The Olympic flame was lit as the USA and Israel were booed

The Olympic flame has been lit, and the Games are officially underway after the opening ceremony at the San Siro football stadium in Milan, Italy. Both Israeli and U
Harlaut to miss Olympic slopestyle qualifying after concussion
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Harlaut to miss Olympic slopestyle qualifying after concussion

Swedish freeskiing star Henrik Harlaut has suffered a concussion and will miss Saturday's slopestyle qualifying at the Olympics.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic carried the Olympic torch through the streets of Milan
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic carried the Olympic torch through the streets of Milan

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has now carried the Olympic torch ahead of tonight's opening ceremony. He walked for a few minutes through the streets of Milan before handing over the torch, Aftonbladet reports
Brandsta City Fire Extinguishers: Life-threatening Mello final
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Brandsta City Fire Extinguishers: Life-threatening Mello final

After 23 years, Brandsta City Släckers is back in Melodifestivalen. "Rakt in i elden" was written by the team behind KAJ's sauna success
Ash Pournouri leaves Idol after two seasons
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Ash Pournouri leaves Idol after two seasons

Ash Pournouri has been a judge on "Idol" for two years, but now he is dropping out, Aftonbladet reports.
Swede sought women for Epstein on Gotland, emails show
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Swede sought women for Epstein on Gotland, emails show

The Swedish man who, according to the latest Epstein files, was paid by the sex offender to "hunt" women sought out women at universities and during Stockholm Week on Gotland, among other things.
Too cold at Princess Estelle's school - students sent home
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Too cold at Princess Estelle's school - students sent home

Good news ahead of the Olympics - Hedman back
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Good news ahead of the Olympics - Hedman back

After almost two months, NHL star Victor Hedman is back on the ice. His Tampa Bay Lightning won the outdoor game against Boston, coming back to win 5–1
First month without a fatal shooting in Sweden in almost eight years
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First month without a fatal shooting in Sweden in almost eight years

According to the evening newspapers, no one was fatally shot in Sweden in January. If so, it is the first month without a fatal shooting in almost eight years
Explosion at apartment building in Brandbergen, Haninge municipality
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Explosion at apartment building in Brandbergen, Haninge municipality

An explosion occurred in Brandbergen in Haninge municipality, police say.
Viewers angry at SVT after Melodifestivalen final broadcast moved to SVT Play
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Viewers angry at SVT after Melodifestivalen final broadcast moved to SVT Play

According to both Aftonbladet and Expressen, viewers are furious about SVT's new arrangement for Melodifestivalen, in which the final was only broadcast on SVT Play.
Trouble for Greczula - didn't get a flight
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Trouble for Greczula - didn't get a flight

Greczula's intended flight at the end of the performance in Linköping came to nothing when the stand became stuck in the ceiling. "Now I get to fly in the final instead," Greczula tells TT
A-Teens and Greczula advance directly to Melodifestivalen final
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A-Teens and Greczula advance directly to Melodifestivalen final

The entry "Iconic" takes the four former members of A-Teens directly to the Melodifestivalen final - after Greczula, who received the most votes. Jacqline takes a place in the final qualifier
Cold throughout the country - national ice day expected
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Cold throughout the country - national ice day expected

The cold has a firm grip on the country. The next 24 hours could bring sub-zero temperatures across the country
Shooting in Västerås - one arrested
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Shooting in Västerås - one arrested

A shooting occurred in Västerås in the early hours of Saturday. A man was arrested shortly after the incident
Sofia Jakobsson terminates her contract with London City Lionesses, ready for new club Toluca FC
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Sofia Jakobsson terminates her contract with London City Lionesses, ready for new club Toluca FC

Sofia Jakobsson has terminated her contract with London City Lionesses, the club announced on social media. The Swede is set to join Mexican side Toluca FC
Sandra Beijer accuses Miriam Bryant of plagiarism over song Not Together
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Sandra Beijer accuses Miriam Bryant of plagiarism over song Not Together

Author and influencer Sandra Beijer accuses artist Miriam Bryant of plagiarism. "I wrote the exact same story in 2024," Beijer wrote on Instagram
Johanna Nordström is expecting a baby with boyfriend Adam Smedberg
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Johanna Nordström is expecting a baby with boyfriend Adam Smedberg

Journalist Sigurd Glans, editorial director at Aftonbladet for many years, dies at 96
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Journalist Sigurd Glans, editorial director at Aftonbladet for many years, dies at 96

Journalist Sigurd Glans, who was editorial director at Aftonbladet for many years, has died. His daughter wrote on Facebook
Ekholm's successful evening: scores hat trick as Edmonton ends Anaheim's seven-game winning streak
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Ekholm's successful evening: scores hat trick as Edmonton ends Anaheim's seven-game winning streak

Edmonton broke Anaheim's seven-game winning streak in the NHL. Big-game hero: veteran defenseman Mattias Ekholm - who scored three goals
Hope lost for missing Swede in New Zealand
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Hope lost for missing Swede in New Zealand

The rescue service in New Zealand now considers hope lost for six people who are missing after a volcanic slope collapsed over a campsite. A Swede is among them, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed to Aftonbladet
Swedish national missing after landslide at New Zealand campsite
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Swedish national missing after landslide at New Zealand campsite

A Swedish national is missing after a landslide in New Zealand earlier this week, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Suspicious object seized in Rättvik linked to explosive device defused earlier this week
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Suspicious object seized in Rättvik linked to explosive device defused earlier this week

The suspicious object in Rättvik has been secured, police announced. The case is linked to the explosive device found in the town earlier this week
Ekdal stays in Djurgården - gets new role as sports assistant
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Ekdal stays in Djurgården - gets new role as sports assistant

Former national team star Albin Ekdal recently ended his career at Djurgården. However, he will remain - in a new role off the pitch
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