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            <title><![CDATA[First winter storm of the year brings orange snow warning and traffic disruption risk in Sweden]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The first winter storm of the year is on its way. SMHI has issued several weather warnings and is also urging people to stay off the roads: “If you don’t have to go out and drive, then you shouldn’t,” says Niklas Eynevik, a meteorologist at the institute.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 09:50:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SMHI issues yellow snow warnings for parts of Sweden on Thursday and Friday]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[SMHI has issued yellow warnings for snowfall on Thursday and Friday in parts of Sweden.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 14:36:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Man Jailed for Sexually Abusing Child After Offering Pokémon Cards]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A man in his 30s has been convicted of three counts of sexual assault of a child, exploitation of a child for sexual posing and sexual molestation of a child, NWT reports.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:18:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Autumn Storm Boelo Brings Strong Winds and Rain as Train Services Are Cancelled in Sweden]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The autumn storm Boelo is moving into the country on Sunday and is expected to bring strong winds and rain. Train services are being cancelled in several parts of the country, including Skåne and Värmland.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:42:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden to allow 72 wolves to be shot in winter hunt after last season was halted]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A record-breaking wolf hunt could be held this winter. After this year's hunt was halted, a total of 72 wolves will be allowed to be shot from January, the county administrative boards (regional government authorities) announce.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:28:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Man arrested over 2022 Easter riots in Örebro after being wanted since 2024]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A 25-year-old man has been arrested in Värmland on suspicion of taking part in the so-called Easter riots in Örebro four and a half years ago.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 06:39:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bohuslän homeowner wakes to thunder and finds basement flooded with 30cm of water]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Tony woke up to a crash early this morning, then the power went out. When he went down to the basement in the middle of the thunderstorm to reset the circuit breaker, he got another surprise. “Then I noticed that the water was up to my ankles,” he says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:44:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Heavy Rain Floods Roads and Homes Along Sweden’s Bohus Coast]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Heavy rain is causing flooding and major problems along the Bohus coast. SMHI (Sweden's meteorological institute) has issued yellow warnings for rain and high water flows in several areas.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:48:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Värmland seeks fishing nets to help protect Ukrainians from drones]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Värmland County Administrative Board (the county-level government authority) hopes to collect fishing nets from residents. The nets will then be sent to Ukraine to protect against drones.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:56:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SMHI warns of first snowfall in Dalarna and northern Värmland this week]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[SMHI (the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute) warns that the first snowfall of the season could reach as far south as Dalarna and northern Värmland later this week. Meteorological autumn is also likely to advance further south.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:30:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Liberals fall in all regional elections, party secretary calls it a lesson]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Liberals increased in the parliamentary elections. But in all regional elections, the party is falling, as well as in most municipalities. That is a lesson for us, says party secretary Fredrik Brange.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:54:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Anja Fredell wins Åke Andrén scholarship for her tufted textile art]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Anja Fredell receives the Åke Andrén scholarship for her large tufted textile works and her "wayward visual world".]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:18:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stockholm to offer free measles vaccine for adults from September]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Stockholm Region introduces free measles vaccine for adults from September after the measles outbreak at the Urkult festival.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:04:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hedgehogs Face Growing Threats from Lawn Mowers, Traffic and Fly Larvae]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Robotic lawnmowers, fly larvae and traffic cause many injuries and great suffering for hedgehogs. Right now, there is high pressure on several wildlife rehabilitators who are fighting to save injured and sick animals. A typical injury is a large, ugly and difficult-to-heal wound where fly larvae eat away at the tissue, says veterinarian Therese Hård.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:02:51 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden’s largest conscript intake in 20 years begins amid rearmament push]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Armed Forces are growing rapidly, and this year’s cohort of conscripts is the largest in 20 years. The biggest increase this year is at Stockholm’s amphibious regiment. It is important that Sweden starts to rearm now - because these are troubled times, says Gustav Buredal, 18, who has just enlisted.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:15:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Minister says no cause for concern over measles outbreak after Urkult festival]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Three more cases of measles have been reported after the Urkult festival in Sollefteå municipality, according to the Public Health Agency. This is a limited outbreak among a group of unvaccinated people, says Minister for Social Affairs Jakob Forssmed (KD) at a press conference.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:03:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[80 bears shot on first day of licensed hunt in Sweden]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This year’s licensed bear hunt started on Friday - and by the end of the day, 80 animals were reported killed in the country, writes Jaktjournalen.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:30:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Three more measles cases after Urkult festival, total rises to 24]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Three more measles cases have been reported after the Urkult festival in Sollefteå municipality, the Public Health Agency of Sweden reports. One of them is a student at a high school in Gothenburg.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:26:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Measles outbreak linked to Urkult Festival grows to 21 cases in Sweden: Public Health Agency]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The measles outbreak linked to the Urkult Festival continues to grow, according to the Public Health Agency. There are now 21 reported cases, an increase of 10 since Tuesday's report. It is very unusual for us to see this kind of outbreak in Sweden, says acting state epidemiologist Erik Sturegård.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cyclist critically injured in Karlstad, driver arrested]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A cyclist is being treated for life-threatening injuries after being hit in Karlstad late Tuesday night. One person has been arrested, local media reported.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:52 GMT</pubDate>
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