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May 28, 2012
Åhlens
The following articles have been tagged with "Åhlens":
Swedish cops fooled by student 'sniper'
National: 22 Mar 12
Armed men were spotted on a roof in central Sweden on Wednesday afternoon, prompting five police cars to rush to the scene only to discover the supposed sniper was part a group of eager media students shooting a film.
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'We never had a single conversation with a Swede'
Analysis & Opinion: 15 Aug 11
UK native Suhail Din reflects on why Swedes refused to talk to him and his family during their recent visit to Stockholm on holiday.
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UK pharmacy Boots set to open in Sweden
Business & Money: 10 Jan 11
UK pharmacy chain Alliance Boots has confirmed its imminent plans to enter the Swedish pharmacy market in the first quarter of this year.
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Suicide bomber was 'unknown' to Säpo
National: 13 Dec 10
Swedish intelligence officials on Monday said they are "98 percent" certain about the identity of the man who blew himself in central Stockholm on Saturday, adding he was "completely unknown" to intelligence agencies.
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Retail union announces Easter strike
Business & Money: 22 Mar 10
The Swedish Commercial Employees' Union has served notice of strike action from April 1st, covering 5,000 employees and affecting retail chains such as Ica, H&M, Ikea, Åhléns and Hemköp.
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The day the milk stood still
Analysis & Opinion: 15 Dec 09
It's not really the government that runs Sweden. Nor is it the police, the Royal Family or the largely interchangeable bearded dudes from Abba. It is the people who print the little best-before dates on all food and drink items, writes Paddy Kelly.
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Sweden sees boom in legal downloading
Business & Money: 9 Apr 09
The sale of music via the internet and mobile phones has increased by 100 percent since the Swedish anti-file sharing IPRED law entered into force last week, according to digital content provider InProdicon.
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Åhlens mulls pharmacy departments
Business & Money: 6 Apr 09
Swedish department store chain Åhlens has said it plans to begin operating pharmacies on its premises if the country's pharmaceutical retail monopoly ceases to exist this summer.
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Swedish study finds sweaty jocks harm the environment
Science & Technology: 11 Mar 09
Figure-hugging, labelled training clothes have long been de rigueur in the sports clubs of Sweden. Some even promise to eliminate the smell of sweat but, as a new report shows, at a cost to the environment.
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Late spurt saves Christmas retail
Business & Money: 30 Dec 08
A late spurt on the cusp of Christmas saved the festive season for hard-hit retailers. The Swedish Retail Institute has forecast that sales will top last year's record.
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Three Swedes among world's most powerful businesswomen
Society: 29 Sep 08
Three Swedish women are among Fortune magazine’s most powerful business women in the world, with SEB bank CEO Annika Falkengren coming in seventh place.
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The ugliest chairs in Stockholm
Analysis & Opinion: 24 Jul 08
David Bartal looks for a place to sit down after a harrowing stroll down one of Stockholm’s main thoroughfares at the height of the tourist season.
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The clipper conspiracy
Analysis & Opinion: 16 Apr 08
This must be some kind of conspiracy: David Bartal wonders who is behind the mysterious disappearance from stores of standard, good quality nail clippers.
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Teenagers torture 12-year-old girl
National: 29 Jun 07
A 12-year-old girl has been subjected to a brutal assault by three teenagers in Luleå town centre. Over the course of two hours, the girl's assailants beat her, spat at her and inflicted her with cigarette burns.
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Shop workers strike called for April 5th
Politics: 26 Mar 07
The Commercial Employees Union has called for a complete stoppage at 94 workplaces around the country. 6,000 employees across the country will be called out of work.
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Green Christmas boosts Swedish stores
Business & Money: 4 Jan 07
Sweden's retailers are crediting the green Christmas with record high December sales. Ikea and Åhléns have done well, but sports chains have been disappointed by the lack of snow.
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78-year-old woman arrested for Halmstad fires
Society: 10 Nov 06
A string of fires in shops and an old people's home in Halmstad on Friday morning were started on purpose, police say. A 78-year old woman has been arrested on suspicion of starting the blazes.
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Reinfeldt and Persson predict close race
Politics: 17 Sep 06
One of them will be prime minister on Monday, the other will face devastating disappointment. For now, all that matters is securing every last vote.
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Ohly parades Norway's example
Politics: 16 Sep 06
Left Party leader Lars Ohly brings in reinforcements from Norway to underscore his party's credentials to form part of the next government.
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Maud sings for victory
Politics: 16 Sep 06
Centre leader Maud Olofsson grabs the microphone in a last minute attempt to woo voters. "We need a government that has faith in the future," she tells Stockholm crowds.
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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 »
Prime Minister Reinfeldt chats with The Local »
"If you missed it yesterday, here’s The Local’s editor David Landes snagging Prime Minister Reinfeldt for a chat before Princess Estelle’s baptism. Always nice to know the PM has time for TL!" READ »
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