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May 28, 2012
Härnösand
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Live Blog: Sweden celebrates new princess
Lifestyle: 24 Feb 12
Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria gave birth to a daughter in the early hours of Thursday morning. The Local brings you all the latest news, reactions, and details surrounding Sweden's first royal birth in more than three decades.
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'It's a girl': Prince Daniel
National: 23 Feb 12
Sweden has a new princess. Crown Princess Victoria has given birth to a daughter, announced the happy father from Stockholm's Karolinska Hospital early on Thursday morning.
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Swedish 'egg snatcher' sought by Interpol
Science & Technology: 23 Jan 12
Police in northern Sweden recently received a tip-off from Interpol in the UK about a Swedish resident suspected of snatching rare bird’s eggs and nests to sell to collectors worldwide.
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Swedish uni sacks man over pro-Breivik blog
National: 17 Nov 11
A 45-year-old trainee at the Mid Sweden University has been dismissed after his employers found out he was writing a racist blog, including statements apparently in support of Norwegian terrorist Anders Breivik during working hours.
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Swedish girl's message in a bottle answered after 22 years
Society: 7 Oct 11
A bottle containing a note thrown into the Baltic Sea by a child in the 1980s was recently found by a woman on the east coast of Sweden who was surprised to realise she knew the sender.
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Man charged for shooting fellow hunter
Society: 9 Aug 11
A hunter who shot his friend dead while under the influence of alcohol in September last year has been charged with aggravated manslaughter.
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Honey-craving bear attacks beehives
National: 23 Jul 11
There's more truth than one might think to bears' mythical fondness for honey. Beekeeper Lars Höglund has had to learn this lesson the hard way, as more than 90 of his hives have been attacked by bears.
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Lizzie the cat back after three years on the road
Society: 11 May 11
The owner of a Swedish cat which disappeared more than three years ago is celebrating her feline friend's unexpected return after it turned up 200 kilometres from home.
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'Not OK' for pastors to operate machine guns: Swedish church
Society: 27 Apr 11
The Church of Sweden has ruled that pastors are not allowed to man machine gun turrets while serving in the field with Swedish troops in Afghanistan.
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More Swedes appeal sickness benefits denials
Society: 7 Mar 11
An increasing number of Swedes are appealing benefits claims that have been denied by the country's social insurance agency.
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Flooding and ice wreak havoc across Sweden
National: 16 Jan 11
Freezing conditions in northern Sweden and flooding in the south caused traffic chaos across the country on Sunday.
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Swedish communications firm Com Hem up for sale
Business & Money: 10 Dec 10
Swedish television and internet company Com Hem is up for sale and expected to fetch 13 billion ($1.89 billion) to 18 billion kronor, according to media reports.
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Earthquake rocks northern Sweden
National: 30 Nov 10
An earthquake hit Härnösand in northern Sweden on Monday, measuring between 2.5 and 3 on the Richter scale.
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Hunter shot dead in northern Sweden
National: 21 Sep 10
A 62-year-old hunter was shot and killed on Tuesday afternoon outside of Sollefteå in northern Sweden, according to local police.
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Triple murder suspect sentenced to care
National: 8 Jul 10
The 21-year-old man suspected of killing his two younger half-siblings and their father was as expected sentenced to psychiatric care when his trial opened in Härnösand in northern Sweden on Thursday.
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Triple murder suspect 'may have Asperger's'
National: 14 May 10
The lawyer of the 21-year-old man who admitted he killed his two half-siblings and their father in Härnösand said the suspect may have Asperger's syndrome.
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21-year-old admits killing siblings and their father
National: 13 May 10
The 21-year-old half brother of two of the victims of a triple murder in northern Sweden has confessed to killing the children and their father.
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Three men arrested for triple murder
National: 12 May 10
Three men have been arrested for killing two teenagers and a middle-aged man in Härnosand, northern Sweden.
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New EU rules open Sweden's airspace
National: 23 Apr 10
Flights are now permitted across the whole of Sweden, as Stockholm-Arlanda, Bromma and Malmö airports all remained open overnight. The latest reports from Iceland indicate that the volcano remains stable.
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Westerly winds bringing more ash to Sweden
National: 22 Apr 10
Malmö Sturup Airport reopened on Thursday morning, only to close again in the afternoon as volcanic ash continues to hinder air traffic in Sweden.
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Wave of outrage hits Swedish community
National: 27 Mar 10
Public outrage continues to build against a small community in northern Sweden after revelations that a 14-year-old girl was raped and then driven out of town amid an internet smear campaign.
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Rowdy prison service Christmas party prompts police response
Society: 5 Jan 10
Police were called to a Christmas party thrown by Swedish prison personnel in Härnösand in northeastern Sweden after the festivities spiraled out of control.
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Sweden's first lesbian bishop consecrated in Uppsala
Society: 9 Nov 09
The Church of Sweden on Sunday ordained a female pastor as the country's first openly homosexual bishop, just weeks after approving gay marriages.
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Anglicans snub Swedish lesbian bishop
Society: 4 Nov 09
Anglican bishops from England and Northern Ireland have rebuffed invitations to attend the ordination of the openly gay Eva Brunne to be the next Bishop of Stockholm.
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Prison closures needed to keep authority afloat
National: 25 Oct 09
An overhaul of Swedish prisons will see 14 institutions affected by closures and cutbacks as the appointed authority is forced to juggle figures in line with its budget for 2010.
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Bound and robbed by masked women
National: 3 Sep 09
A woman was bound and robbed by two female intruders in her home in Härnösand in northern Sweden on Wednesday afternoon.
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Dam nears breaking point in central Sweden
National: 13 Jul 09
Rescue services and volunteers are working hand over fist to stem the growing risk of a dam breaking in Säter in central Sweden as water levels continue to rise in the wake of weekend downpours.
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Four young women in GHB overdose
National: 12 Jul 09
Four GHB overdoses in Sundsvall in northern Sweden over the weekend point to a growing worry among health care officials about the prevalence of the recreational drug.
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Test sites named for Swedish language-learning bonus
Society: 11 Jun 09
Thirteen Swedish municipalities have been chosen to participate in the first phase of a plan to reward newly arrived immigrants who perform well in state-funded language classes.
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Swedish schools to offer 'elite' courses
Education: 15 Jan 09
Sweden’s National Agency for Education on Thursday named 10 high schools to participate in a new initiative designed to give top performing students a chance to take university-level courses.
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Doctors mistake woman's ovary for her appendix
Science & Technology: 7 Oct 08
A Swedish woman was supposed to have her appendix removed, but when the operation was completed she discovered surgeons had instead removed one of her ovaries and a Fallopian tube.
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Two dead as bridge collapses
National: 21 May 08
Two people have been killed after a new railway bridge near Härnösand in northern Sweden collapsed on Wednesday afternoon.
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'Sweden can no longer defend itself'
National: 15 May 08
Armed Forces Supreme Commander Håkan Syrén fears that proposed cuts to the military will diminish its capacity to defend Sweden's borders.
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Teacher knocked out cold by 14-year-old pupil
National: 15 Mar 08
A gym teacher in Härnösand was knocked out cold by a 14-year-old pupil on Friday.
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Woman reports group rape
National: 26 Feb 08
Police in Härnösand in northern Sweden are investigating reports of a group rape in the town.
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'Uncle Roger' fined for spreading virus
Science & Technology: 5 Nov 07
A man who created and spread a computer virus that caused chaos for Swedish public authorities and media companies in 2002 has been found guilty of unauthorized access to a computer network.
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Virus maker dodges his own trial
National: 10 Oct 07
A man suspected of spreading a virus that caused chaos for Swedish public authorities and media companies in 2002 failed to appear in court in Härnösand, northern Sweden, on Wednesday.
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Stockholm exchange recovers after early blip
Business & Money: 18 Sep 07
Share prices recovered on the Stockholm stock exchange following an initial downturn on Tuesday morning.
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Bishop boycotts godless hotel chain
Society: 27 Apr 07
Swedish bishop Tony Guldbrandzén has cancelled all of his office's reservations with Scandic Hotels following the group's decision to remove copies of the Bible from its rooms.
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Hockey team rocked by crank calls
National: 20 Feb 07
In the last couple of days parents and girlfriends have picked up the phone to hear that players from the AIK Hockey team in Härnösand have died. The players, very much alive, are furious.
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Police clueless after pensioner double murder
National: 3 Jun 05
Police hunting the killer of a 70 year old man and his 68 year old partner who were found dead on Thursday afternoon at the man's farm on the island of Härnö, near Härnösand, say they have no suspects.
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Smörgåsbored of football
Business & Money: 2 Jul 04
The last mention of Sweden's footballing odyssey, drunken sailors in the archipelago, and interesting ways of dealing with the jobless and nursery education. All the scraps from the media's table.
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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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