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            <title><![CDATA[Tactical voters saved Sweden’s Liberals, cementing the SD line]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[For almost the entire term in office, the Liberals have been below the threshold. But at the finish line, voters once again saved one of Sweden's oldest parties. This also means that the embrace of the Sweden Democrats is firm, believes political science professor Li Bennich-Björkman. This line is being cemented forcefully.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:11:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Former Politicians Urge Merger of Swedish Liberals and Centre Party]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The old centre block in Swedish politics is in crisis, according to several former top politicians. In a debate article, among others Maria Leissner and Bengt Westerberg propose that The Liberals and The Centre Party should merge into a new social liberal party.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 03:32:42 GMT</pubDate>
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