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February 14, 2012
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The following articles have been tagged with "Allan_widman":
Afghan war disinterest benefits military: expert
National: 18 Jul 11
The Swedish Armed Forces draw benefit from the relatively low political interest in the war in Afghanistan and their information campaigns are focused on keeping it that way, an intelligence analysis professor has claimed.
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Social Democrats in Libya mission u-turn
Politics: 18 May 11
The Social Democrats have altered their view on Sweden's military presence in Libya, expressing their support for an extension and expansion of the Swedish military and humanitarian contributions to the North African country.
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Sweden releases Qaddafi aircraft pics
National: 13 May 11
The Swedish Armed Forces have released photographs, which it claims indicates that Muammar Qaddafi still retains several fighter aircraft.
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Swedish Gripen fighters on Libya standby
National: 21 Mar 11
The Swedish military said Monday that they are ready to deploy JAS Gripen fighter aircraft within ten days, should Sweden be asked to join in the military action against Libya.
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Liberals push for more Afghanistan troops
National: 12 Feb 10
The Liberal Party has argued that the Swedish contingent in Afghanistan is understaffed and wants the force to be strengthened by a further 100 soldiers.
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'Only good foreign soldier on Afghan soil is a dead one': Myrdal
Politics: 9 Feb 10
Swedish author and anti-war activist Jan Myrdal has sparked outrage following a public lecture in which he appeared to welcome the killing of Swedish, US and other soldiers.
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Sweden's air force 'can't send secret messages'
Politics: 20 Feb 09
A prominent Riksdag member has expressed outrage upon learning that Sweden's new JAS Gripen fighter jets can’t receive encrypted communications.
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Military under fire for poor helicopter maintenance
National: 9 Sep 08
The Swedish Accident Investigation Board (SHK) has leveled sharp criticism toward the Armed Forces for the way it maintains its helicopters.
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Liberal Party calls for Sweden to join Nato force
Politics: 28 Aug 08
The Liberal Party (Folkpartiet) believes that Sweden ought to send more soldiers to Afghanistan and participate in Nato’s rapid reaction force.
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Opposition to proposed surveillance law mounts
National: 13 Jun 08
As the vote on Sweden’s controversial surveillance proposal nears, the voices of political party youth wings and bloggers are rising up in a chorus of opposition.
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Commission calls for sweeping defence cuts
National: 13 Jun 08
The government’s commission on defence has recommended drastic cuts to Sweden’s Armed Forces in a report submitted to the government on Friday.
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Momentum builds behind Björklund
Politics: 8 May 07
Momentum is building behind Schools Minister Jan Björklund to be the next leader of the Liberal Party, succeeding Lars Leijonborg. Several local party districts have now declared for Björklund.
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Politicians call for foreign language classroom ban
National: 2 Jan 07
Two local Liberal Party politicians want to ban the use of languages other than Swedish in Malmö schools. MP Allan Widman points to the city's "very unique situation".
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Sweden 'needs new intelligence organ'
Politics: 12 Aug 06
Sweden's intelligence agencies need to come together under in an integrated intelligence analysis centre, the Liberal Party says. A new Department of the Interior should be set up to run it.
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Alliance politicians call for end to military service
Politics: 11 Jul 06
Four Alliance politicians have said they want Sweden to reconsider mandatory military service and have called for an end to punishment for those who don't want to participate.
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Attacks on Swedish soldiers 'hushed up'
National: 28 May 06
Details of attacks on members of the Swedish Armed Forces on peacekeeping operations in Afghanistan have not been reported to the parliamentary defence committee.
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750 million for ?plane that Sweden doesn?t need?
Politics: 8 Jun 05
The Swedish government says it will invest 750 million kronor on a new unmanned warplane. Yet the country's defence minister reportedly says that the air force doesn't need it.
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20 things to know before moving to Sweden
As diverse as Sweden is, there are a few societal norms that are distinctly Swedish. Understanding a handful of them will hopefully prepare you culturally before you relocate. When you're invited home to a Swede, you better be on time and take your shoes off, writes expat Lola Akinmade-Åkerström. Read more »
How far can English take you in Sweden?
Sweden is a country where almost everyone can speak English. So why bother to learn Swedish? Edina Varnagy from Hungary managed with English for a whole year but then found that Swedish could open doors – to a job, a social life and greater understanding. Read more »
"The ice dripped in the winter sun. It was the first day when the light had been intense enough to cause dripping in the sunlight. To hear it was an extraordinary wakeup call. The cycle was happening again as it always does, always will (or so we think). I imagined that on my summer island, the bees..." READ »
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