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February 14, 2012
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Forced labour on the rise in Sweden: report
National: 15 Jan 12
Organized begging, forced labour and forced participation in thefts have bypassed human trafficking for sexual purposes, shows a recent report from the National Police Board.
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'Full truth' in Zlatan's autobiography
Sport: 3 Nov 11
Sweden’s arguably biggest football star of all times, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, is releasing a biography of his journey from a troubled Swedish suburb to the very top of world football.
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Publisher hails Swedish poet's Nobel
Society: 6 Oct 11
The head of literature at Swedish publishing house Bonniers, which has published the bulk of Tomas Tranströmer's work, compared news of the newly-named Nobel laureate's win to becoming a parent.
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Syrian poet tipped ahead of Nobel lit prize announcement
Lifestyle: 2 Oct 11
With the winner of the annual Nobel Prizes due to be announced in the coming days, speculation is rife over who will win the prestigious literature award this year, the AFP's Igor Gedilaghine discovers.
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Åkesson slams multi-faith Riksdag service
Politics: 15 Sep 11
The Sweden Democrats have reacted in anger to the participation of a rabbi and an imam at the church service which is the traditional start of the customary pomp and ceremony before the opening of the Riksdag.
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Sweden's press leaps to the defence of the 'open society'
Analysis & Opinion: 26 Jul 11
As Norway comes to terms with Friday's bloody attacks, the Swedish press has been quick to leap to the defence of pan-Scandinavian values of openness, tolerance and democracy, The Local's Peter Vinthagen Simpson discovers.
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'Swedish shipments to Nazis may have been ransom for captured Swedes'
Analysis & Opinion: 29 Jun 11
Historical documents related to the capture of seven Swedes by the Gestapo in Poland in 1942 puts Sweden's subsequent ball bearing deliveries to Nazi Germany in a new light, argue historians Susanne Berger and Ingela Magner.
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More EU citizens join the ranks of Stockholm's homeless
Analysis & Opinion: 9 May 11
On Europe Day, May 9th, many will no doubt celebrate the increased mobility of EU citizens, but open borders and bureaucracy have also resulted in rising numbers of homeless EU citizens in Stockholm, The Local's Geoff Mortimore discovers.
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Swedish media firm launches apps for kids
Science & Technology: 17 Mar 11
Swedish media giant Bonnier has launched its first Ipad applications aimed at pre-school children and intended for the international market.
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Condemn the Swedish model, not Kamprad
Analysis & Opinion: 2 Feb 11
Rather than denounce Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad, people should instead take aim at the Swedish system that forced him to move the company’s fortunes abroad, argues business school professor Hans Sjögren.
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Astrid Lindgren heirs lose in copyright spat
Society: 21 Jan 11
A Stockholm court ruled on Friday against the heirs of beloved Swedish children's author Astrid Lindgren in a copyright dispute with a company owned by Swedish publisher Bonnier.
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Astrid Lindgren heirs sue publisher for millions
Business & Money: 7 Dec 10
Astrid Lindgren's heirs are taking Swedish publisher Bonnier to court for misrepresenting the beloved children author's works and in the process swindling them out of millions of kronor.
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Paper defends pulling 'anti-Semitic' cartoon
Society: 2 Nov 10
An editor at Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter (DN) has defended his decision to remove an installment of a popular comic strip from the newspaper's website after he deemed it anti-Semitic.
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Police thrilled after 'fantastic' wedding day
Society: 20 Jun 10
Police, politicians and church leaders all remained caught up in the moment on Sunday after an emotional royal wedding day went off without a hitch.
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Anti-piracy law test case 'on its way' to EU Court
Science & Technology: 4 Jun 10
The first case tried since the passage of Sweden's anti-file sharing law in April 2009 looks destined for the EU Court of Justice after a decision by the Supreme Court.
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Outspoken author Kerstin Thorvall dies
Society: 10 Apr 10
Influential Swedish author and commentator Kerstin Thorvall has died at the age of 84 following a period of illness.
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Swedish crime writer denies plagiarism allegations
National: 4 Feb 10
The Swedish publisher of Liza Marklund and US author James Patterson's crime novel Postcard Killers has denied that the book was inspired by Klas Östergren's The Last Cigarette.
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Swedish daily slashes workforce
Business & Money: 4 Feb 10
Dagens Nyheter, a Swedish daily newspaper, has announced that it is slashing more than 100 jobs after a year of continued losses.
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Jewish ghetto tale scoops 2009 August Prize
Society: 24 Nov 09
A novel detailing the heartache and hope of a World War II Jewish ghetto in the Polish city of Łódź has earned author Steve Sem-Sandberg Sweden’s most prestigious prize for literature.
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Police website falls victim to cyber attack
Society: 29 Oct 09
A number of major Swedish websites were rendered inaccessible on Thursday in what is believed to be a malicious distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.
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Sweden's free speech tradition draws Israeli ire
Analysis & Opinion: 27 Aug 09
Sweden's fervent defence of free speech has sparked a diplomatic storm with Israel over the government's refusal to condemn an article accusing Israeli soldiers of smuggling dead Palestinians' organs, write AFP's Igor Gedilaghine.
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Reinfeldt rejects Israeli calls to condemn paper
National: 24 Aug 09
Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt rejected demands from Israel on Monday to condemn claims put forward in an article in a Swedish tabloid about alleged organ harvesting.
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Israel presses Sweden for 'condemnation'
Politics: 23 Aug 09
Israel on Sunday ratcheted up pressure on Sweden to condemn a Swedish newspaper report about alleged organ harvesting that has heightened tensions between the two countries.
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Sweden summons Israeli ambassador
Politics: 21 Aug 09
Israel's ambassador to Sweden, Benny Dagan, has been summoned by Sweden's foreign office to discuss the diplomatic discord following an article in a national newspaper claiming Israeli soldiers harvest the organs of dead Palestinians.
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Israel blasts Sweden over organ harvesting report
National: 21 Aug 09
Israel has announced that it intends to lodge an official protest to Sweden over its refusal to condemn an article in a national newspaper which claimed Israeli soldiers harvest the organs of dead Palestinians.
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Sweden slams paper over Israel allegations
National: 19 Aug 09
Sweden's embassy in Tel Aviv has sharply condemned Sweden's largest circulation newspaper Aftonbladet for publishing an article accusing the Israeli Defence Forces of harvesting the organs of Palestinians.
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Publishers begin hunt for Swedish file sharers
National: 1 Apr 09
With the new anti-file sharing IPRED law fresh on Sweden's law books, five book publishers have applied to the courts to trace a suspected illegal file sharer.
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Tough times hit Sweden's billionaires
Business & Money: 14 Nov 08
Despite their billions, Sweden’s wealthiest individuals have shown that not even they can withstand the effects of the financial crisis coupled with a dismal year on the stock market.
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Stockholm art gallery guide: September 5 -11
Lifestyle: 4 Sep 08
Stockholm art gallery and exhibition tips from Kalendarium.
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Journalist union accuses EU over press subsidy secrecy
Politics: 21 Jul 08
The Swedish union of journalists has accused the EU Commission of colluding with media firm Bonniers against the system of press subsidies, and Margot Wallström for tightening secrecy around the Commission's routines.
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Papers study college fees for non-Europeans
Analysis & Opinion: 27 Jun 08
David Landes takes a look at how the papers reacted to the idea of charging fees to non-European students who wish to study at Swedish universities.
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Sweden's TV4 buys Nordic Canal+
Business & Money: 16 Jun 08
Sweden's TV4 group is set to buy the television company behind the popular Nordic incarnation of the Canal+ network.
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Swedish press slams proposed surveillance law
Analysis & Opinion: 13 Jun 08
David Landes takes a look at what Sweden's papers have to say about the proposed surveillance law ahead of next week's Riksdag vote.
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Papers: 'monopoly' to follow lower press subsidies
Business & Money: 4 Jun 08
The heads of the Svenska Dagbladet and Skånska Dagbladet newspapers have come together to oppose the government’s plans for reducing press subsidies to big-city newspapers.
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Making sense of the Iraq conference
Analysis & Opinion: 30 May 08
David Landes reviews what the Swedish press had to say about the importance of the Iraq conference held this week in Stockholm.
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Getting away with murder? Papers debate Rödeby verdict
Analysis & Opinion: 9 May 08
James Savage looks how Sweden's papers reacted to a controversial acquittal in the case of a man who shot a teenage boy dead in southern Sweden last year.
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Stockholm art gallery guide: May 9 - 15
Lifestyle: 8 May 08
Weekend art exhibition tips from Kalendarium.
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Swedish publisher behind EU press subsidy complaint
Business & Money: 6 May 08
Publishing giant Bonnier AB was responsible for delivering a secret complaint to the EU Commission about state support to the press in Sweden.
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Papers shoot down proposed Gripen sale to Norway
Analysis & Opinion: 2 May 08
David Landes reviews how Sweden’s newspapers reacted to plans for selling upgraded Saab Gripen combat planes to Norway.
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Striking nurses make for striking debate
Analysis & Opinion: 25 Apr 08
David Landes looks at press reaction to the Swedish nursing strike.
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Music industry dealt Pirate Bay blow
National: 16 Apr 08
The recording industry’s branch organization has apologized to a pro-file sharing Swedish rap artist for including him as a party to their indictment against Pirate Bay without his permission.
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Child allowances - No means no
Analysis & Opinion: 28 Mar 08
Centre Party leader Maud Olofsson ruffled feathers across the political spectrum this week by suggesting that Sweden’s child allowance payments be subject to means testing. David Landes looks at the fallout.
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Fitting in: Swedish parties think anew on integration
Analysis & Opinion: 14 Mar 08
David Landes looks at press reaction to proposed citizenship classes and an asylum policy which tells refugees where to live.
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Immigrant girls and sex education - who knows best?
Analysis & Opinion: 7 Mar 08
Parents, students, or the state: who knows best? David Landes looks at the thorny issue of sex education and editorial reactions to a Liberal Party proposal aiming to bar parents from exempting their children, particularly girls, from classes.
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Papers push back on papa payments
Analysis & Opinion: 29 Feb 08
David Landes looks at press reaction to the Moderate Party's suggestion of additional incentives designed to ease the ability of fathers to stay home and care for their children.
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Chad force and Swedish for immigrants stoke debate
Analysis & Opinion: 22 Feb 08
David Landes gauges press reactions to two of the week's main talking points: proposed changes to state-run language classes for immigrants and Sweden's troop deployment to Chad.
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Government acts on immigration and education
Analysis & Opinion: 8 Feb 08
Sweden Says is a new series in which we look at what the Swedish papers are saying about the major issues making the news in Sweden. This week, David Landes surveys reactions to proposed new reforms in the areas of immigration and education.
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Time for Stockholm to grow up
Analysis & Opinion: 29 Oct 07
In the early years of the 20th century, Sweden was full of architectural creativity and innovation. Architect Rahel Belatchew Lerdell argues that it is high time for Stockholm to rediscover some of the curiosity that once led to the construction of Europe's first skyscrapers.
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Bonnier announces new CEO
Business & Money: 12 Oct 07
Bengt Braun has resigned as CEO of Bonnier AB. The position will instead be filled by Jonas Bonnier.
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Churches row over 'paedophilia' interview
Society: 10 Sep 07
The Pentecostalist Church in Sweden has called on its members to leave the Church of Sweden after a priest gave an interpretation of the Bible which it claims is a defence of paedophilia.
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'Tintin in the Congo' dodges ban in Sweden
Society: 23 Aug 07
Judicial authorities in Sweden have rejected an attempt by a Swede of Congolese origin to slap a ban on 'Tintin in the Congo' on racist grounds. Jean-Dadou Monya had demanded that the Swedish translation be pulled from bookshops and libraries.
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Metro case against Bonnier thrown out
Business & Money: 5 Jun 07
Swedish free newspaper Metro has been defeated in a court case by Bonnier, publisher of Swedish dailies Stockholm City, Dagens Nyheter and Expressen. The case revolved around Bonnier's advertising prices.
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Bonnier takes over TV4
Business & Money: 22 Mar 07
Marita Ulvskog, the Social Democrats' party secretary has described as "very negative" Bonnier's takeover of TV4. "Marita Ulvskog is becoming more and more like a thoroughbred ostrich," replied TV4's CEO Jan Scherman.
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Bonnier buys American magazines
Business & Money: 25 Jan 07
Bonnier Magazines is to buy 18 magazine titles from American company Time Inc, making the Swedish media giant one of the largest consumer publishing groups in the US.
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Bonnier 'leading contender' to buy US magazines
Business & Money: 23 Jan 07
Swedish media giant Bonnier is reported to be the leading contender to buy 18 magazines being sold by American publisher Time Inc. The magazines are expected to sell for $200 million.
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Leijonborg calls for transformation of Swedish media
National: 23 Jan 07
Press subsidies should be scrapped, advertising tax should be abolished, and a new national radio news channel should be started, Liberal leader Lars Leijonborg has said.
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Christie novel gets Swedish PC makeover
Society: 12 Jan 07
After 67 years Sweden has finally changed the title of an Agatha Christie novel to make it more politically correct.
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Göran Persson working on memoirs
Politics: 9 Jan 07
Former Prime Minister Göran Persson has started work on his memoirs. Never one to hold his tongue, Persson is sure to have plenty to say after his ten years in the hot seat.
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Schibsted sells TV4 stake
Business & Money: 6 Nov 06
Norwegian media giant Schibsted has sold its shares in TV4 to Nordic Broadcasting, a company half-owned by rival Bonnier.
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Speculation mounts over Nobel Literature Prize
National: 6 Oct 06
The 2006 Nobel Literature Prize laureate will be announced next Thursday. Potential names being discussed in Stockholm's literary circles include Amos Oz, Philip Roth, Adonis and Mario Vargas Llosa.
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Striking façade for Swedish art showcase
Lifestyle: 25 Sep 06
The new Bonnier Konsthall has already won praise for its unusual architecture. And Paul O'Mahony finds that what's inside is at least as impressive.
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DN gets new editor
Business & Money: 17 Aug 06
The former editor of Aftonbladet is to take over Dagens Nyheter, one of Sweden's most respected national dailies.
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Record profits for Bonnier
Business & Money: 17 Feb 06
The Swedish media giant sees profits rise by 1.8 billion kronor, mainly thanks to the sale of some of its businesses. The group's newspaper division showed considerably improved results.
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Bonnier ponders Orkla bid
Business & Money: 15 Nov 05
Sweden's Bonnier media group says it is looking into the possibilities of acquiring the media operations of Norway's Orkla ASA, which have been put up for sale.
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Bonnier profits soar
Business & Money: 12 Oct 05
Buoyed by the sale of Alma Media, the Bonnier Group announces a profit of almost 2 billion kronor for the first eight months of 2005.
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Swedish TV channel to transmit from Finland
National: 6 Sep 05
Strict Swedish rules on advertising have caused Swedish channel TV4 to decide to transmit its new documentary channel from Finland. We want to broadcast from a country with normal rules, says the company's boss.
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Business sites in gay porn battle
Society: 30 Aug 05
Businesspeople wanting to check the state of the market could be in for a shock if they misstype the name of a popular Swedish business website. Unless hardcore gay porn is to their taste, that is.
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Bonnier takes control of Bulgarian paper
Business & Money: 4 Jul 05
Swedish publishing house Bonnier has bought 50 percent of Bulgarian business daily Pari. Bonnier is owner of Swedish business paper Dagens Industri.
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Metro takes on Blocket with launch of "Metro Market"
Business & Money: 13 Apr 05
Metro International, the international newspaper group, launches a classified advertising site for consumers days after rival site Blocket.se was vandalised by a hacker.
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Competition Authority applies for cinema injunction
Smörgåsbord: 28 Jan 05
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Bonnier & Proventus bid for Alma?s broadcasting business
Smörgåsbord: 27 Jan 05
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Public sector gets biggest pay rise
Smörgåsbord: 14 Jan 05
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New Cadillac to be built in Trollhättan
Smörgåsbord: 13 Jan 05
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Clas Ohlson: one of Europe?s fastest growing businesses
Smörgåsbord: 12 Jan 05
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Swedes warned about borrowing
Smörgåsbord: 30 Dec 04
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Bonnier mounts counteroffensive
Smörgåsbord: 29 Dec 04
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Sweden's TV4 risks delisting as Schibsted ups stake
Smörgåsbord: 19 Dec 04
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