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The prison service appears to be plugging the leaks in its secure units. Last summer a series of high profile escapes dominated the headlines - this year, prisons director Lars Nylén can enjoy the fruits of his zero tolerance policy. READ () »
Swede suspected of links to London bombings
The Swedish man wanted by the FBI in connection with the London bombings has denied involvement, but says that Sweden would be "punished" if he was handed to the British.
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Every other boss of a building firm reckons there are cartels operating in the industry, pushing up costs for customers and society as a whole. Now the Swedish Competition Authority threatens to get tough. Fat chance, say the builders. READ () »
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