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A Swedish newsreader is making a complaint against her own channel, after a comedy programme said she was King Carl Gustaf's lover. TV4 anchorwoman Anna Lindmarker said she felt violated. READ () »
Saab AB said it has won an order worth 150 million kronor from the Swedish military to integrate the IRIS-T air-to-air missile onto the Gripen fighter aircraft. READ () »
The Russian Orthodox Church has frozen relations with the Swedish Lutheran Church over its decision to bless gay unions. It says homosexuality is a "sin and a vileness" and the Swedish initiative "undermines the foundations of European civilisation". READ () »
A 21 year old man who was found on a Malmö street yesterday morning suffering from serious gunshot wounds has died. Police believe he shot himself - either intentionally or by accident. READ () »
Three people have been found guilty of handling stolen goods following the raid on Stockholm's National Museum five years ago. READ () »
Powerful snowstorms caused traffic chaos in southern Sweden early on Thursday morning with winds reaching up to 17 metres per second. Now it's on its way north. READ () »
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