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            <title><![CDATA[Tobias Thyberg Appointed as Sweden's New National Security Adviser]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Government has appointed a successor to Henrik Landerholm as national security adviser. It will be Ambassador Tobias Thyberg.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 09:39:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Record outflow from US funds – opting for Swedish]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Swedish banks and households make record-large withdrawals from US funds – and invest in Sweden like never before. I believe it will be a lasting trend, says Stefan Westerberg, private economist at Länsförsäkringar.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 06:09:57 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Men fight against female genital mutilation of girls]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The number of girls and women who have been subjected to genital mutilation has increased by 15 percent in recent years, despite great efforts against it. In several places, parents are fighting against the tradition. It was my dad who told me not to accept genital mutilation, says 16-year-old Fatou.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 08 Feb 2025 16:00:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Men fight against female genital mutilation of girls]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The number of girls and women who have been subjected to genital mutilation has increased by 15 percent in recent years, despite great efforts against it. In many places, parents are fighting against the tradition. It was my dad who told me not to accept genital mutilation, says 16-year-old Fatou.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2025 09:54:57 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[So Sweden can be hit by Trump's tariffs]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[If President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on the EU, the Swedish steel and automotive industry may be affected. At the same time, an upward inflation pressure could make it more difficult to continue with interest rate cuts.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2025 16:35:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[One Million Cigarettes in Stopped Truck]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 06:44:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Harris courts East European voters in Pennsylvania]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Can voters with origins in Eastern Europe help Kamala Harris win the election in Pennsylvania? That is the hope after NATO-skeptical outbursts from Donald Trump and running mate JD Vance's statement that he "doesn't care" about what happens to Ukraine. Now the Harris campaign is accelerating in the election's perhaps most important state – with the help of "Mamma Mia" star Christine Baranski.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 02 Nov 2024 12:35:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Harris courts Eastern European voters in Pennsylvania]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Can voters with origins in Eastern Europe help Kamala Harris win the election in Pennsylvania? That is the hope after NATO-skeptical outbursts from Donald Trump and running mate JD Vance's statement that he "doesn't care" about what happens to Ukraine. Now the Harris campaign is accelerating in the election's perhaps most important state – with the help of "Mamma Mia" star Christine Baranski.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2024 10:14:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[550-year travel ban for criminals who have been expelled]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This year, 164 foreign criminals – mainly from Eastern Europe – have been expelled from Sweden. In total, they have received around 550 years of travel bans, writes the Police in a press release.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2024 08:38:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Truck Regulations Torn Apart: "Bloody Awful"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The requirement for EU trucks to return to their home country every eighth week must be abolished, according to a ruling by the EU Court of Justice. Outrageous, fumes Swedish EU parliamentarian Johan Danielsson (S).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2024 08:22:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Floods in Europe – several dead]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Several countries in Eastern Europe have been hit by flooding after heavy rain. In Romania, at least four people have lost their lives as a result of the bad weather.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 14 Sep 2024 09:49:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ukraine receives increasingly more electricity assistance from its neighbors]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Intensified Russian attacks on Ukraine's power grid lead to power outages. But the country is getting help from its neighboring countries in Central and Eastern Europe to keep the electricity going.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jul 2024 06:58:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Size or influence? Tough choices in the EU]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Silly season prevails in the EU Parliament as party groups recruit new members ahead of the start of the mandate period. Hungarian Fidesz may again find itself outside when the choice is between influence or size.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 03:15:24 GMT</pubDate>
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