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Carl Bildt Elected to Stockholm Church Council Despite Low Ranking
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Carl Bildt Elected to Stockholm Church Council Despite Low Ranking

Åkesson Claims Sweden Democrats Lead Political Shift in Sweden
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Åkesson Claims Sweden Democrats Lead Political Shift in Sweden

Thanks to The Sweden Democrats, a paradigm shift has occurred in Swedish politics, says party leader Jimmie Åkesson from the stage during his autumn speech. We have got the other parties to move in our direction, the debate is held today on our half of the pitch
Suspicious Objects in Uppsala Prompt Public Alert and Marathon Disruption
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Suspicious Objects in Uppsala Prompt Public Alert and Marathon Disruption

A VMA was issued after a suspected hazardous object was found outdoors in Svartbäcken in central Uppsala on Saturday morning. A marathon had to hastily change its route and not until the afternoon could the barricades be lifted
Swedish Gang Leader Mikael Tenezos Arrested in Mexico
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Swedish Gang Leader Mikael Tenezos Arrested in Mexico

The Swedish gang leader Mikael "Greken" Tenezos has been arrested in Mexico and arrived in Sweden. "I can confirm: Now we have him", writes Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) in a comment to TT
Sweden-China Relations Strained Over Gui Minhai's Imprisonment
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Sweden-China Relations Strained Over Gui Minhai's Imprisonment

Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) is in Beijing on the anniversary of the Swedish publisher Gui Minhai's deprivation of liberty. There she has met her Chinese counterpart
Stefan Edberg Backs 100 Million Kronor Investment in Swedish Tennis
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Stefan Edberg Backs 100 Million Kronor Investment in Swedish Tennis

The 100 million kronor investment in Swedish tennis is now being applauded by one of the sports' biggest stars – Stefan Edberg. The money is much needed, says the legend
TV4 Journalist Charged with Alleged Sex Purchase
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TV4 Journalist Charged with Alleged Sex Purchase

A journalist at TV4 is prosecuted for buying sex. The man denies the crime and says it was part of a journalism job
Minister Criticizes Malmö Cinemas for Jewish Film Festival Rejection
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Minister Criticizes Malmö Cinemas for Jewish Film Festival Rejection

The Jewish International Film Festival was to be arranged in Malmö – but no cinema is willing to participate, according to SVT. I think this is sad and also get provoked, says Minister of Culture Parisa Liljestrand (The Moderate Party) to TT
Duplantis Backs Karlsson's Critique of Machine-Like Training
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Duplantis Backs Karlsson's Critique of Machine-Like Training

Pole vault giant Armand Duplantis supports ski star Frida Karlsson in her criticism of overly machine-like training. There is no advantage to being a robot, he says to Expressen
Nordea CEO Responds to Criticism on Interest Rates
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Nordea CEO Responds to Criticism on Interest Rates

Minister for Finance Elisabeth Svantesson's criticism of the banks is unfair. This is the opinion of Nordea's CEO Frank Vang-Jensen
Swedish Tennis Association Faces Controversy Over 100 Million Kronor Offer
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Swedish Tennis Association Faces Controversy Over 100 Million Kronor Offer

Financial profiles Christer Gardell and Ulf Rosberg want to sponsor Swedish tennis with 100 million kronor – on the condition that the association board resigns. A proposal that Swedish sports must take a stand on, means the Swedish Sports Confederation's (RF) Secretary General Stefan Bergh
Moderate Party Denies Backing Down on Microphone Rule for Debates
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Moderate Party Denies Backing Down on Microphone Rule for Debates

P4 Göteborg has reported during the evening that Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson backs down from the demand that V-leader Nooshi Dadgostar's microphone be turned off when she does not have the floor in upcoming party leader debates on SVT. Now The Moderate Party denies that this is the case
Vanessa Kamga Gains Sponsorship from Billionaire Christer Gardell
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Vanessa Kamga Gains Sponsorship from Billionaire Christer Gardell

Vanessa Kamga's sponsor hunt has yielded results. Billionaire Christer Gardell will be the new sponsor of the discus star
Kristersson Condemns Threats Leading to Hatt's Resignation
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Kristersson Condemns Threats Leading to Hatt's Resignation

C-leader Anna-Karin Hatt resigns after threats and hate. All party leaders react to the message
Greta Thunberg Alleges Abuse in Israeli Prison During Gaza Flotilla
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Greta Thunberg Alleges Abuse in Israeli Prison During Gaza Flotilla

Greta Thunberg was repeatedly kicked, called a whore and denied water when she was in Israeli prison, she tells Aftonbladet. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson says to TT that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' staff has met the arrested activists and that it is "what normally is included in the consular access"
Sweden Fires National Team Coach Jon Dahl Tomasson After Kosovo Loss
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Sweden Fires National Team Coach Jon Dahl Tomasson After Kosovo Loss

The fiasco against Kosovo in the World Championship qualifying became the drop that made the cup overflow – now a historic decision has been made. The national team's captain Jon Dahl Tomasson gets fired
Ericsson Stock Soars 15 Percent Amid Profit Surge and Dividend Outlook
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Ericsson Stock Soars 15 Percent Amid Profit Surge and Dividend Outlook

Telecom giant Ericsson more than doubles the profit in the third quarter and flags for increased dividend next year. The forecast for the fourth quarter looks slightly stronger than expected
Christer Gardell and Ulf Rosberg Propose 100 Million Investment in Swedish Tennis
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Christer Gardell and Ulf Rosberg Propose 100 Million Investment in Swedish Tennis

Finans personalities Christer Gardell and Ulf Rosberg want to invest 100 million kronor in Swedish tennis. The counter-demand: the entire association board must resign and be replaced
Man Arrested for Aiming Rifle from Window in Central Stockholm
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Man Arrested for Aiming Rifle from Window in Central Stockholm

A man in his 55s has been arrested during the night after having pointed a rifle out from a window at Mariatorget on Södermalm in Stockholm.
Swedish Gang Leader Arrested in Mexico for Extradition
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Swedish Gang Leader Arrested in Mexico for Extradition

A designated Swedish gang leader has been arrested in Mexico and will be extradited to Sweden, writes the Mexican authorities in a press release. A positive step forward in the work with the Swedish organized crime, according to a gang expert
Latvia Skips Climate Summit Due to High Costs and Hotel Shortages
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Latvia Skips Climate Summit Due to High Costs and Hotel Shortages

Sky-high prices and a shortage of hotel rooms. The hassle surrounding this year's climate summit in Brazilian Belém is keeping Latvia's delegation at home
Political Scientist Questions Realism in The Liberals' Strategy
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Political Scientist Questions Realism in The Liberals' Strategy

The Liberals may have good arguments for their choice of direction, but the current balance of power between the parties does not make it particularly realistic. This is stated by the political scientist Andreas Johansson Heinö
Ski Association Reverses Decision on Gender Testing
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Ski Association Reverses Decision on Gender Testing

International Ski Federation (FIS) recently announced that they will introduce gender testing. Now the federation is backtracking
Israeli Assaf Supports Nobel Peace Prize for Trump
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Israeli Assaf Supports Nobel Peace Prize for Trump

A bittersweet joy. This is how Assaf Rafaeli, one of the hundreds of thousands of Israelis who have regularly demonstrated outside the Knesset, describes the mood after Israel and Hamas have agreed on a first agreement on Trump's peace plan
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