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Sanna Nielsen and Lilla Al-Fadji reach the Melodifestivalen final
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Sanna Nielsen and Lilla Al-Fadji reach the Melodifestivalen final

Sanna Nielsen has returned after twelve years and - as the odds promised - went straight to the final of Melodifestivalen next week. Lilla Al-Fadji made it to the final - and among the other qualifiers, Meira Omar and Robin Bengtsson also advanced
Tehran resident: We don't know what to do as Iranians prepare for attacks
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Tehran resident: We don't know what to do as Iranians prepare for attacks

People in Iran have prepared for attacks. "It's war again
Stenergard: Iran a threat, also to Sweden
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Stenergard: Iran a threat, also to Sweden

Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) says Iran must not be allowed to develop nuclear weapons and that the regime poses a threat to the outside world and to Sweden. But she finds it difficult to see that an attack by the US and Israel would be compatible with international law
After the Olympic bronze, Näslund took another World Cup victory
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After the Olympic bronze, Näslund took another World Cup victory

At the Olympics in Italy, the heavy favorite Sandra Näslund had to settle for bronze. When the World Cup restarted, the ski cross star claimed her 45th World Cup victory
Kristersson: French nuclear weapons on Swedish soil not relevant
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Kristersson: French nuclear weapons on Swedish soil not relevant

French nuclear weapons on Swedish soil are not an option - at least not in peacetime, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.
Ben Hebert launches new attack on Olympic Swede Oskar Eriksson, calls him a complete idiot
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Ben Hebert launches new attack on Olympic Swede Oskar Eriksson, calls him a complete idiot

After the Olympic brawl - Canadian curler Ben Hebert launches a new attack on Oskar Eriksson in a podcast interview. He calls the Swede "a complete idiot
Sida director-general Jakob Granit resigns, says agency needs to be led by someone else
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Sida director-general Jakob Granit resigns, says agency needs to be led by someone else

The Swedish development agency Sida's director-general, Jakob Granit, is leaving his post, the government announced. Sida needs to be led by someone else, according to Minister for Development Cooperation Benjamin Dousa (M)
Increased vigilance in Sweden's energy sector, no active threats
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Increased vigilance in Sweden's energy sector, no active threats

The Swedish Defence Radio Agency (FRA) is calling for increased vigilance in the energy sector following the cyberattacks on Poland in December. However, there is no ongoing threat to Sweden
Telia and Viaplay in dispute - 1.2 million subscribers could be affected
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Telia and Viaplay in dispute - 1.2 million subscribers could be affected

Viaplay's sports channels risk disappearing for Telia's 1. 2 million subscribers in Sweden in the coming days
Social Democrats criticize proposals for stricter requirements for benefits
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Social Democrats criticize proposals for stricter requirements for benefits

The Social Democrats criticize the government and the Sweden Democrats' proposal that immigrants must live in Sweden for five years before they can receive child, housing, parental and sickness benefits.
No contribution to roads affected by flash floods in Västernorrland
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No contribution to roads affected by flash floods in Västernorrland

Several associations that applied for grants to repair roads destroyed by the torrential rains in Västernorrland have been rejected, local media report.
Electricity prices rise after unexpected Oskarshamn reactor outage
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Electricity prices rise after unexpected Oskarshamn reactor outage

The nuclear reactor at Oskarshamn is being taken out of service following an unexpected failure. Electricity prices are now rising
Explosion at villa in Saltsjöbaden - family at home, no one injured
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Explosion at villa in Saltsjöbaden - family at home, no one injured

An explosion occurred in Saltsjöbaden, outside Stockholm, early Sunday morning. A family was in the home, but no one was injured
Liberals in Gothenburg open to cooperating with Sweden Democrats after elections this fall
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Liberals in Gothenburg open to cooperating with Sweden Democrats after elections this fall

The Liberals in Gothenburg are open to cooperating with all parties, including the Sweden Democrats, on the city council after the elections this fall.
75-meter-wide avalanche near ski slopes on Ramundberget in Härjedalen
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75-meter-wide avalanche near ski slopes on Ramundberget in Härjedalen

A 75-meter-wide avalanche has occurred on Ramundberget in the municipality of Härjedalen.
After criticism: Sis to increase discharge places for young people
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After criticism: Sis to increase discharge places for young people

There are only 17, but following heavy criticism the Swedish National Board of Institutions will increase its number of evacuation sites by another 30 this year.
Dousa: Prepared for Trump to Use Other Tools
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Dousa: Prepared for Trump to Use Other Tools

Foreign Trade Minister Benjamin Dousa (M) welcomes the announcement that the US Supreme Court has struck down Donald Trump's trade tariffs on other countries. At the same time, he warns that "it is too early to shout 'hello'" and says the White House has the tools to reintroduce higher tariffs
Man arrested for terrorism offenses linked to violent right-wing extremism
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Man arrested for terrorism offenses linked to violent right-wing extremism

A man has been detained by Attunda District Court on probable-cause suspicion of terrorist crimes linked to violent right-wing extremism.
Busch says criticized electricity fee can be stopped
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Busch says criticized electricity fee can be stopped

The statutory, widely criticized "power tariffs" may be scrapped. I am in favor of stopping them outright, says Energy Minister Ebba Busch (KD)
Court rules food and beer may not be displayed together
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Court rules food and beer may not be displayed together

Alcohol cannot be marketed in images alongside food, the Patent and Market Court of Appeal has ruled. It's a big disappointment, the brewing industry notes
Sweden wants to guarantee more billions for Ukraine
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Sweden wants to guarantee more billions for Ukraine

The government wants Sweden to guarantee a 2. 5 billion SEK loan to Ukraine through the World Bank
Tre Kronor's withdrawal - that's why it ended
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Tre Kronor's withdrawal - that's why it ended

Tre Kronor had their sights on gold as NHL stars returned to the Olympics after a 12-year absence. But their run ended in the quarterfinals against the USA in an overtime thriller
Gröna Lund CEO: We will not appeal the verdict
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Gröna Lund CEO: We will not appeal the verdict

Gröna Lund will not appeal the district court's verdict after the fatal accident on the Jetline roller coaster, CEO Jan Eriksson told TT. "But I don't want to call it an end," he said
New Swedish fiasco - Anger hesitates about the five-mile race
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New Swedish fiasco - Anger hesitates about the five-mile race

A step forward in effort, but another fiasco in results. Sweden's men's cross-country team risks a historically lousy Olympics - and Edvin Anger is hesitant about the five-mile race
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