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Kikki Danielsson hospitalized, pauses farewell tour
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Kikki Danielsson hospitalized, pauses farewell tour

Kikki Danielsson has been forced to pause her farewell tour after she fell ill with the flu and was hospitalized, writes Expressen.
More people report hearing loss in preschools and schools
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More people report hearing loss in preschools and schools

Last year, 56 reports of hearing damage were received from schools and preschools - the highest number in ten years, Sveriges Radio reports.
Thousands of Swedes believed to be stranded in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates
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Thousands of Swedes believed to be stranded in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates

Several thousand Swedish citizens are believed to be stranded in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates due to the fighting in the region, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs told Sveriges Radio Ekot.
Major IT problems halt driving tests at Swedish Transport Agency
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Major IT problems halt driving tests at Swedish Transport Agency

The Swedish Transport Agency has major IT problems that, among other things, are affecting people scheduled to take theory tests, several media outlets report.
Marie Lundström receives the 2026 Harry Martinson Prize
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Marie Lundström receives the 2026 Harry Martinson Prize

Cultural journalist Marie Lundström, known for "Lundström's Book Radio" on P1, has been awarded the 2026 Harry Martinson Prize.
Strong EU support for Ukraine manifested in Kyiv
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Strong EU support for Ukraine manifested in Kyiv

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen promises that Ukraine will receive the promised 90 billion euros "one way or another. " - Today we stand in Kyiv on a cruel anniversary
Remember the tribute to Birgitta Andersson: the cheers never wanted to end
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Remember the tribute to Birgitta Andersson: the cheers never wanted to end

She was a versatile actor who worked in both drama and comedy and became a favorite with children. But Jan Göransson at the Film Institute especially remembers when Birgitta Andersson was awarded an honorary gold badge in 2016
Olympic guide: Pressure on Ebba Andersson after double sick leave
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Olympic guide: Pressure on Ebba Andersson after double sick leave

Frida Karlsson and Jonna Sundling are ill, and Ebba Andersson is now the big blue-and-yellow hope as the skiing competitions end with the 50-kilometre classic. On the last day of the Olympics, Team Anna Hasselborg can curl home a gold, and a hot rivalry between Canada and the USA awaits in the men's ice hockey final
Olympic guide: Pressure on Andersson after Frida Karlsson's fever
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Olympic guide: Pressure on Andersson after Frida Karlsson's fever

Frida Karlsson is ill. Now it is up to Ebba Andersson to decide whether Sweden will have a strong finish in cross-country skiing at the Olympics
Olympic guide: Mobärg siblings make Swedish Olympic history
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Olympic guide: Mobärg siblings make Swedish Olympic history

Sweden's men's cross-country skiing team risks a historically poor Olympic Games. But several Swedes have the chance to step onto the podium - in ski cross and biathlon
Olympic guide: Can Frida Karlsson match 114-year-old record
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Olympic guide: Can Frida Karlsson match 114-year-old record

Ski star Frida Karlsson could break a record that is over 100 years old - on the last day of the Olympics. There are also finals in men's ice hockey and women's curling
Olympic guide: Mobärg siblings make Swedish Olympic history
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Olympic guide: Mobärg siblings make Swedish Olympic history

Sweden's men's cross-country skiing team risks a historically poor Olympic showing. In addition, several Swedes have the chance to step onto the podium - in ski cross and biathlon
Sweden developing app to warn population about airstrikes
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Sweden developing app to warn population about airstrikes

Olympic guide: Will Sandra Näslund achieve the gold standard?
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Olympic guide: Will Sandra Näslund achieve the gold standard?

One of Sweden's biggest gold medal hopes is making its Olympic debut. In addition, the men's biathlon team is chasing more medals - and Hasselborg's women's team is fighting for a place in the curling final
Power outage in southern Stockholm leaves just over 11,000 households without power
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Power outage in southern Stockholm leaves just over 11,000 households without power

Just over 11,000 households in southern Stockholm are without power early Friday morning, according to Sveriges Radio's traffic department.
Olympic guide: Will Sandra Näslund achieve the gold standard?
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Olympic guide: Will Sandra Näslund achieve the gold standard?

One of Sweden's biggest gold medal hopes is making its Olympic debut. In addition, the men's biathlon team is chasing more medals - and the women's Team Hasselborg is fighting for a place in the curling final
Expert warns of security risks in Swedish medical record systems
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Expert warns of security risks in Swedish medical record systems

Millions of Swedish patient records are being handled in a system owned by a company with connections to undemocratic regimes on the Arabian Peninsula, reports Sveriges Radio. "I think we need to review the content of the agreement and demand new security guarantees," says intelligence expert Jörgen Holmlund
Olympic guide: Sweden's chance of first medal in 20 years
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Olympic guide: Sweden's chance of first medal in 20 years

The women's team is playing for its first Olympic medal in 20 years. In addition, a Japanese duel awaits in women's figure skating - and a completely new Olympic sport is making its debut
Publishers report scam ads on Facebook to the European Commission
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Publishers report scam ads on Facebook to the European Commission

Publishers are now turning to the European Commission to put a stop to fraudulent ads on Facebook.
Olympic guide: Women's team chases first medal in 20 years
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Olympic guide: Women's team chases first medal in 20 years

The women's team is fighting for their first Olympic medal in 20 years. In addition, a Japanese duel awaits in women's figure skating - and a completely new Olympic sport is making its debut
Olympic guide: After the fall - women's long-distance events in new gold hunt
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Olympic guide: After the fall - women's long-distance events in new gold hunt

The women's long-distance events have accounted for eight of Sweden's twelve Olympic medals so far. A fall crushed Sweden's gold hopes in the relay, but a new chance awaits in Wednesday's team sprint
Olympic guide: After the nightmare, new gold hunt
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Olympic guide: After the nightmare, new gold hunt

A tumble and a vault dashed their gold hopes in the relay, but in Wednesday's team sprint, the women's cross-country skiing team has a new chance for gold. In addition, the women's biathlon team can break their medal drought
Eight-month-old baby has received deportation order to Iran, family representative says they are really sad
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Eight-month-old baby has received deportation order to Iran, family representative says they are really sad

"An eight-month-old baby has received a deportation order to Iran. The family is really sad; I talk to them almost every day," the family's legal representative, Shila Monjezi, tells TT
Sweden reintroduces mass evacuation exercises for civilians in war
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Sweden reintroduces mass evacuation exercises for civilians in war

Sweden is reintroducing exercises for evacuating civilians in the event of war. The first exercise will take place this autumn on Gotland, Sveriges Radio's Ekot reports
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