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May 27, 2012
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Cartoon bear victim of ‘refugee-porn’: Vilks
Society: 20 May 11
The media storm surrounding the special edition of children’s cartoon Bamse, aimed at helping asylum seeking children, could have ‘xenophobic undercurrents’, according to controversial artist Lars Vilks.
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Cartoon bear's 'asylum stories' spark debate
Society: 18 May 11
One of Sweden's most beloved children's cartoon characters, Bamse the bear, has found himself at the centre of a raging debate about Sweden's asylum policies.
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Swedish kiddie-mags touch off heated gender debate
Society: 6 May 11
Two new gender-specific magazines launched this month by a Swedish publisher have sparked a storm of criticism among parents voicing concerns that they promote 'outdated' stereotypes.
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Swedish pupils slide in new global ranking
Education: 7 Dec 10
The reading comprehension and mathematics skills of 15-year-old Swedish students have deteriorated in the 2000s, a new triennial OECD study released on Tuesday has found.
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What's On in Sweden: April 16th - 22nd
Lifestyle: 15 Apr 10
What’s on in Sweden: New Young Pony Club (pictured) in Stockholm, Muslim comedy in Gothenburg and African poverty in Malmö.
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Thousands stuck in Baltic Sea freeze
National: 5 Mar 10
The Baltic Sea was dotted with around 50 ships stuck in the ice on Thursday, including one large passenger ferry carrying around 1,000 people. Many will remain where they are until Friday, Swedish maritime authorities said.
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What's On in Sweden: December 11th - 17th
Lifestyle: 10 Dec 09
What’s on in Sweden: Dubstep comes to Stockholm, Alice Cooper pays a visit to Gothenburg and Elvis has been spotted in Malmö.
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What's on in Sweden: Nov 27 - Dec 3
Lifestyle: 25 Nov 09
What's on in Sweden: Skansen Christmas market & Charles Dickens in Stockholm; Swedish Idol & Melissa Horn in Gothenburg; Little Theatre of Gestures in Malmö/Lund.
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Swedish Donald Duck wades into pirates' waters
Society: 27 Jul 09
The Swedish publishers of Kalle & Anka & Co, a comic featuring the Disney character Donald Duck, have expressed regret over an edition featuring the loveable children's character engaging in internet 'piracy'.
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Swedish docs cleared over misplaced colon
Science & Technology: 1 Jul 09
Health authorities in Sweden have decided not to punish two doctors who mistakenly stitched a 65-year-old patient’s bladder to his large intestine.
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Agency condemns Sweden's GMO labeling as 'misleading'
Science & Technology: 20 Dec 08
Swedish consumers are being misled by labels falsely claiming that food products are free of genetically modified organisms (GMO), according to a new report.
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Jazz festival celebrates unique Swedish sound
Lifestyle: 11 Jul 08
If you like your bebop served up with a unique Nordic flavor, then the Stockholm Jazz Festival is the place to be. Apart from the Swedes, Mary J. Blige, Van Morrison and Joan Armatrading will also take part as the festival celebrates its 25th anniversary, writes David Francisco.
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US deports ex-criminal to Sweden
Society: 30 Apr 07
A 25-year-old man who has spent his entire life in the United States and speaks only English has been deported to Sweden after serving jail sentences for gun and narcotics crimes.
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Arson suspected in Gothenburg school fires
National: 14 Oct 06
Two major fires broke out in school buildings, barely two kilometres from each other, in Angered in Gothenburg early on Saturday morning.
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Sweden "finds banned GM substance" in US rice
Business & Money: 12 Sep 06
Sweden and France have discovered traces of a banned genetically modified substance in imported US rice, a European Commission source said on Tuesday.
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Greepeace blockades Swedish GM soy supplier
National: 23 Mar 06
Greenpeace activists blockaded a storage facility for genetically-modified (GM) soy in Sweden Thursday, calling for a halt to its use as animal feed, the organisation said.
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Swedish tourists return to Thailand
Business & Money: 6 Feb 05
As Thailand starts to rebuild after the tsunami, Swedish tourists return to Phuket. And though the air is tinged with sadness, the travel industry predicts that 2005 will be a bumper year.
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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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- 11/5 20:19 Back in Stockholm (They Call Me Sweden)
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