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Archive for Thu 31 Aug 2006
Volvo enters vehicle financing market in China
Sweden's Volvo Group has launched an automotive finance arm to support its commercial vehicle business in China, one of the world's fastest growing automobile markets. READ »
Knutby pastor admits murder
A belated twist in Sweden's most sensational murder case in years: interviewed in jail, the pastor of Knutby at last admits involvement in the murder of his wife in 2004. READ »
Bodström saves Stockholm's police choppers
A week ago it looked like the police in large parts of Sweden, including the capital, would have to make do without helicopters - since there was nowhere to base them. Ridiculous, says justice minister Thomas Bodström. READ »
Man on trial for stepdaughter killing
A man has gone on trial near Stockholm accused of killing his 12-year old stepdaughter in order to have sex with her best friend. The killing was intentional, says the prosecutor. READ »
Schyman enlists Fonda in campaign
Sweden's feminist party is flying in two American feminists to lend support ahead of the election. Jane Fonda and Vagina Monologues writer Eve Ensler will appear at the party's meetings. READ »
Researchers upbeat on Swedish HIV vaccine
A vaccine against HIV produced by Swedish researchers is showing promising results. Ninety percent of the test subjects developed an immune response during trials. READ »
Financier chases Telia stake
A Swedish financier is trying to buy a major share in Swedish-Finnish phone company Telia Sonera, it has been reported. The Social Democrats say they will not sell the state's shares. READ »
Ericsson employees make way for young blood
Over 900 Ericsson employees have agreed to leave the company to make way for a new batch of young engineers. All the workers have been offered a generous severance package. READ »
Persson 'threatened' in letter
A woman threatened Göran Persson's life in a letter sent to Social Democratic offices in Kalmar, the day before he was due to speak there. The woman had psychological problems, say police. READ »
Poll: Billström set for ejection
The media focus may be on the general election, but local elections up and down the country could also provide surprises. In Stockholm, the ruling Social Democrats face an upphill struggle. READ »
Meet Sanna, 9 years old
Sanna is one of 2 million people in Sweden under the age of 18. Sweden is seen as a good place to grow up. The law makes sure children are well-protected and defends their rights and any organizations work with children's well-being. Read more »
Strindberg, king of drama
August Strindberg's plays shocked society, dazzled audiences and revolutionized drama. A century after his death, Strindberg, with his powerful, timeless themes, is celebrated around the world. Read more »
The story of K Composite Magazine »
"I’m working on a couple long articles which will be posted here soon. While those are in the works, I thought I’d share this article and interview about my magazine, K Composite, which was recently published on the site Design-Milk.com. Enjoy! Scott Ritcher launched his now digitally glossy mag, K Composite, back when Macs were used..." READ »
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