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216-kilo bluefin tuna sold for 56,160 kronor at Gothenburg auction
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216-kilo bluefin tuna sold for 56,160 kronor at Gothenburg auction

A real heavyweight went under the hammer in Gothenburg on Tuesday. A 216-kilogram bluefin tuna was auctioned off, local media reports
Three more measles cases after Urkult festival, total rises to 24
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Three more measles cases after Urkult festival, total rises to 24

Three more measles cases have been reported after the Urkult festival in Sollefteå municipality, the Public Health Agency of Sweden reports. One of them is a student at a high school in Gothenburg
Legal battle over JLC gold treasure ends after three years, bars to be released
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Legal battle over JLC gold treasure ends after three years, bars to be released

The legal battles surrounding the so-called JLC gold are over. Three years after the gold find, the ingots - worth over 15 million kronor - can be released, reports Göteborgs-Posten
Prosecutor says Tjörn boat accident circumstances have been clarified
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Prosecutor says Tjörn boat accident circumstances have been clarified

The prosecutor is requesting an extended detention of the Russian captain of the ship involved in the fatal accident involving a pleasure boat at Tjörn in late July. He believes that the actual circumstances of the accident have now been clarified
Wim Wenders cuts nude scene with Nastassja Kinski in False Movement
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Wim Wenders cuts nude scene with Nastassja Kinski in False Movement

German director Wim Wenders changes his mind - he cuts a scene in which Nastassja Kinski, then 13 years old, is seen bare-chested in the film "False Movement", writes GP.
Ship leaves after Tjörn collision as seizure is lifted, captain remains suspected of manslaughter
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Ship leaves after Tjörn collision as seizure is lifted, captain remains suspected of manslaughter

The Russian captain of the Norwegian merchant ship believed to have collided with a pleasure boat off Tjörn is suspected of causing another's death. A woman and a child died in the accident
About 20 Ethiopians reported missing after Gothia Cup in Gothenburg
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About 20 Ethiopians reported missing after Gothia Cup in Gothenburg

Around 20 people from Ethiopia have gone missing after taking part in the Gothia Cup football tournament in Gothenburg.
Most IFK Göteborg supporters win appeal against residence bans in Sweden
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Most IFK Göteborg supporters win appeal against residence bans in Sweden

Several supporters of Swedish football club IFK Göteborg will have their residence bans lifted after cases in district court, GP reports.
IFK Göteborg fans demand Billborn resignation after loss to Levadia Tallinn
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IFK Göteborg fans demand Billborn resignation after loss to Levadia Tallinn

IFK Göteborg lost 1-2 against Estonian side Levadia Tallinn. That prompted the home crowd to boo their team and call for the head coach to resign
Baby dies after birth at Gothenburg birthing centre, midwife reported to watchdog
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Baby dies after birth at Gothenburg birthing centre, midwife reported to watchdog

A birth that began at a so-called "birth center" in Gothenburg ended with the baby dying. Now the hospital is reporting the midwife at the center to Ivo, GP reports
Roof collapses at Torp shopping center in Uddevalla, stores closed indefinitely
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Roof collapses at Torp shopping center in Uddevalla, stores closed indefinitely

A roof has collapsed at Torp shopping center in Uddevalla, and the stores are closed until further notice.
Man dies after crash in Gothenburg, one arrested on suspicion of causing death
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Man dies after crash in Gothenburg, one arrested on suspicion of causing death

An elderly man has died after an accident in Angered in northeastern Gothenburg on Friday, writes GP. One person has been arrested on suspicion of causing death
Actor Weiron Holmberg has died at 91
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Actor Weiron Holmberg has died at 91

Actor Weiron Holmberg has died, his family confirms to several media outlets. He was 91 years old
Two arrested after fire destroys apartment in Gothenburg’s Bergsjön
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Two arrested after fire destroys apartment in Gothenburg’s Bergsjön

One apartment has been completely destroyed and another damaged in a severe fire in Bergsjön in northeastern Gothenburg, writes Göteborgs-Posten.
Self-driving bus permit revoked after tram crash in Gothenburg
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Self-driving bus permit revoked after tram crash in Gothenburg

The self-driving bus that collided with a tram in central Gothenburg at the end of May will have its permit revoked, Göteborgs-Posten writes.
Chalmers building closed after suspected scabies outbreak among staff
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Chalmers building closed after suspected scabies outbreak among staff

One of Chalmers' buildings has been closed for emergency cleaning due to a suspected scabies outbreak at the university, reports Göteborgs-Posten.
Gothenburg to give 4 million kronor in emergency aid to live music venues
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Gothenburg to give 4 million kronor in emergency aid to live music venues

After warnings of an economic crisis, the red-green city government in Gothenburg is pushing for an emergency one-time grant. Pustervik will receive almost one million kronor, reports GP
Two injured in boat fire on Lake Vänern near Mariestad
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Two injured in boat fire on Lake Vänern near Mariestad

A fire broke out on a boat in Lake Vänern outside Mariestad on Saturday, writes Göteborgs-Posten.
Man found dead in water off Brännö in Gothenburg archipelago
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Man found dead in water off Brännö in Gothenburg archipelago

Health center shut down - 5,000 forced to change care
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Health center shut down - 5,000 forced to change care

The region is canceling its agreement with a health center south of Gothenburg. Now nearly 5,000 people will be re-listed with other health centers, writes GP
Self-driving bus in crash on premiere day
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Self-driving bus in crash on premiere day

A self-driving bus has collided with a tram in central Gothenburg, Göteborgs-Posten reports. The accident occurred on the bus's first day carrying passengers
Police warning ahead of NATO meeting: Be critical of disinformation
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Police warning ahead of NATO meeting: Be critical of disinformation

The police warn that denial-of-service (DoS) attacks and disinformation campaigns by foreign powers may be carried out during the NATO meeting in Helsingborg.
Man dies in house fire in Ulricehamn
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Man dies in house fire in Ulricehamn

Why hundreds of people in Lerum got sick: norovirus found in unopened nori sheets
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Why hundreds of people in Lerum got sick: norovirus found in unopened nori sheets

Noriark were the culprits in the outbreak when more than 300 people fell ill after eating at two sushi restaurants in Lerum municipality.
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