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May 28, 2012
Anitra_steen
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Arla exec to take over as head of Systembolaget
Business & Money: 23 Jan 09
Sweden’s state-run liquor monopoly Systembolaget has named a successor to Anitra Steen, who is set to retire from her position as managing director on April 30th.
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Anitra Steen to leave Systembolaget
Society: 4 Sep 08
Anitra Steen has informed the board of Swedish alcohol retail monopoly Systembolaget that she intends to step down from her post as managing director in May 2009.
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Persson enlarges country manor
National: 2 Jul 08
Sweden’s former prime minister Göran Persson continues to expand his country estate in Sörmland County south of Stockholm, having recently purchased an additional 88 hectares.
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Former PM maxes out on tax break he opposed
Politics: 1 Feb 08
Göran Persson bitterly opposed tax breaks for employing cleaners or other domestic help, but now he is making maximum use of the deductions.
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Euro-court throws out Swedish booze ban
National: 4 Oct 07
Sweden's ban on the private importation of alcohol breaches European law, the European Court of Justice has ruled.
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June surge for Swedish booze sales
Business & Money: 9 Jul 07
Systembolaget's sales continued to increase in June. Compared to the same month last year, sales at Sweden's state-owned alcohol retailer climbed 7.4 percent when measured in alcohol volume.
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Persson and Steen 'jump housing queue'
Politics: 17 Nov 06
While many people wait in line for up to twenty years to be a first-hand contract on a rental apartment in Stockholm, there were no such obstacles for former PM Göran Persson.
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Profile: Göran Persson, the big man of Swedish socialism
Politics: 13 Sep 06
Respected by some as a skilled statesman and criticised by others as a power-loving politician, Swedish Prime Minister Göran Persson, who has been in power for a decade, is an innately political animal.
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"The Jobs are coming"
Analysis & Opinion: 7 Sep 06
The Social Democrats have got a boost from the Liberal Party's mistakes, but jobs remain a big election issue. Top Social Democrat Håkan Juholt argues that his party is tackling the problem.
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Swedish prime minister's wit and wisdom revealed
Politics: 3 Jul 06
"Politics is like women - it can be necessary to change partners from time to time." That might sound like Silvio Berlusconi, but in fact it was Sweden's very own Göran Persson.
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Persson faces fine over house construction
National: 17 Jun 06
Swedish prime minister Göran Persson was formally accused on Friday of breaking the law in relation to the building of his new house in Sörmland.
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Row over Golan Heights wine
Politics: 5 Jun 06
The decision by Sweden's state alcohol monopoly to label an Israeli wine from the Golan Heights as coming from 'occupied Syrian territory', has elicited criticism from an opposition MP.
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The Social Democrats' dilemma
Analysis & Opinion: 29 May 06
The economy is growing well, official unemployment is falling, and the welfare state is still supported by most Swedes. Are Social Democrats a victim of their own success, asks David Stavrou.
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Police investigate Swedish PM's house
National: 11 May 06
Sweden's prime minister Göran Persson is to be investigated by the police, amid suspicions that the country mansion he is building in Sörmland breaks safety regulations.
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Liberal leader demands ethical regulations
Politics: 15 Apr 06
Liberal Party leader Lars Leijonborg has proposed eight rules, coincidentally based on recent scandals linked to the Social Democrats, to prevent corruption among those in power.
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Persson reported over safety failings
National: 6 Apr 06
Prime minister Göran Persson and his wife Anitra Steen could be prosecuted for breaking Swedish health and safety laws. They are accused of not having followed safety regulations in the building of their big new house in Sörmland.
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Steen pension will not be changed
Politics: 17 Mar 06
SEE ALSO: It pays to be on the inside
Systembolaget won't renegotiate Anitra Steen's pension, even though it breaks government rules. Hypocrisy, says the opposition: 'It's 'unfortunate that the prime minister's best pal is negotiating with the prime minister's wife.'
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Editorial: It pays to be on the inside
Analysis & Opinion: 16 Mar 06
Marita Ulskog appears to think it's OK for you to get a huge pension from a state company – as long as you're a Social Democrat insider. But is Anitra Steen really worth all that?
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Opposition slams pension for PM's wife
Politics: 14 Mar 06
Accusations of double standards are hurled at the government over the pension of state alco-shop boss Anitra Steen, which breaks government guidelines. This makes Sweden look like a 'banana republic' say Moderates.
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Editorial: One last swig?
Analysis & Opinion: 25 Nov 05
Systembolaget is in its death throes, with the EU, corruption and a heavy dose of hypocrisy draining Sweden’s alcohol policies of credibility.
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Swedish alcohol monopoly targets EU with ad campaign
National: 21 Nov 05
Systembolaget celebrates its fiftieth anniversary with a marketing campaign aimed at decision makers in the EU. The message: leave our system alone. The cost: 3.5 million kronor.
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'Systemet' under fire for lavish party
Society: 16 Nov 05
Sweden's state alcohol monopoly has been slammed for spending 14 million kronor on a party for its staff - two days before several Systembolaget staff went on trial for bribery, and in the middle of a cost-cutting programme.
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Systembolaget sanctions to punish suppliers
National: 3 Sep 05
Sweden's alcohol monopoly, Systembolaget, is getting tough with the suppliers who are accused of systematically bribing shop managers. A sanctions scheme will cost the suppliers millions of kronor.
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Prime Minister's house "threatens his credibility"
Politics: 10 Aug 05
All Göran Persson wants from his new house in the country is a bit of peace and quiet. But as the plans are made public he comes under fire from political commentators who say he's lost touch with the people, and from architects who say the design is dull.
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Swedes return to Systembolaget
National: 13 Jul 05
Anitra Steen, managing director of Systembolaget, announces an upturn in the fortunes of Sweden's state-owned alcohol monopoly. No champagne yet, though.
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Plans for PM's house to be kept secret
Politics: 29 Apr 05
Sweden's security police has demanded secrecy around the plans for Göran Persson's new manor house in Södermanland, despite the normal policy of allowing the public access to plans for all new buildings.
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77 Systembolaget managers prosecuted for bribery
National: 14 Feb 05
When does accepting product samples become taking bribes? When you work for Sweden's alcohol retail monopoly and, along with your colleagues, accept booze, holidays and cash totalling 1.2 million crowns.
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Reinfeldt backtracks over benefit cuts
Politics: 17 Nov 04
Sweden’s Prime Minister is off to the woods to go hunting and it’s a good thing he doesn’t have Fredrik Reinfeldt with him - the Moderate party leader appears to have just shot himself in the foot over his party's benefits proposals.
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"Sweden needs more bankruptcies"
Smörgåsbord: 10 Nov 04
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Systembolaget bribery scandal: 92 accused
National: 28 Sep 04
A potent mixture of booze and bribes that wouldn't have been out of place in 1930s Chicago: look out for men with violin cases next time you visit Sweden's state-run alcohol monopoly.
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A man like that is hard to find
Society: 18 Jun 04
A record number of dollar millionaires in Sweden - and potentially many more behind the sofa. Swedish single men could do with some lessons in spending, though.
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Petrol up - slow down
National: 7 May 04
Rising gasoline prices, more cars and fewer roads to drive them on. It was a great week for walkers.
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Low spirits at Systembolaget
Business & Money: 7 May 04
The ongoing bribery scandal keeps on going, and Systembolaget becomes the second biggest drinks supplier in the country. Not bad for a monopoly.
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Socialist leader buys animal farm
Politics: 8 Apr 04
'All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others' - as proved by Göran Persson who just bought a farm for SEK12.5 million.
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Storm in a wine glass
Business & Money: 5 Mar 04
If the top brass at Systembolaget thought their openness would draw to a close the daily reports of bribery and corruption in the ranks, they were very much mistaken.
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"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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