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February 14, 2012
Höglund
The following articles have been tagged with "Höglund":
Volvo Trucks to refine performance indicators
Business & Money: 22 Sep 11
Sweden's Volvo Group, the world's second-largest truck maker, announced on Thursday plans to begin using new financial targets measuring not only growth but also how it fares against key competitors.
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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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Online funerals ruled in breach of Swedish law
Society: 6 Apr 11
The Stockholm Cemetery Administration wanted to broadcast funerals online, but have run in to unexpected trouble – mounting a camera would be in breach of Swedish surveillance law.
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Swedish neo-Nazi booted from local council
Politics: 17 Dec 10
A Swedish neo-Nazi has lost his seat on a local council in Grästorp in western Sweden after authorities discovered that he does not live in the municipality.
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Neo-Nazi takes seat in local Swedish council
Politics: 5 Nov 10
A newly elected municipal council representative from a neo-Nazi nationalist party started his first day as an elected official in western Sweden with a lesson on the ABCs of democracy.
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Swede wanted in bribery case arrested in LA
National: 2 Nov 09
Police in Los Angeles have arrested a Swedish businessman wanted on charges of attempting to bribe a Stockholm police chief.
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Far-right member motions death penalty
Politics: 17 Oct 09
During the annual congress of the far-right political party the Sweden Democrats, Joakim Larsson, chair of the Uppsala branch, has called for the introduction of the death penalty in Sweden.
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Iran slams 'terrorist attack' on embassy
National: 27 Jun 09
Iran's official news agency, IRNA, described a protest outside the Iranian embassy in Stockholm on Friday as a “terrorist attack" after around 100 protesters stormed the compound and a staff member was injured.
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Woman baffled by 10 billion kronor banking mistake
Business & Money: 25 Feb 09
A woman from Gothenburg couldn’t believe her eyes when she discovered a 10 billion kronor ($1.13 billion) deposit in her bank account.
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Let's Dance swings into action
Society: 9 Jan 09
One of Sweden's most popular television shows has its season premiere on Friday evening, with viewers expected to tune in en masse to watch celebrities shake their stuff on Let's Dance.
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2008: The year in review
Lifestyle: 31 Dec 08
As 2008 draws to a close, The Local takes a look back at some of the stories that caught our attention over the last twelve months.
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Swedish neo-Nazi party undergoes makeover
Politics: 25 Nov 08
The National Socialist Front (NSF), one of the dominant groups within Sweden’s white-power movement, has disbanded and is re-launching itself as the Folkfronten ('People’s Front’) party.
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Windy weekend awaits
National: 25 Oct 08
Gale force winds, heavy rain across the country and snow in some parts of Sweden are forecast for the weekend by meteorological agency SMHI as the late autumn bites.
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Engla's killer sentenced to life in prison
National: 6 Oct 08
Anders Eklund has been sentenced to life in prison for the murders of Engla Juncosa Höglund and Pernilla Hellgren.
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Engla's mother lashes out at lawyer of daughter's killer
National: 25 Sep 08
The mother of Engla Juncosa Höglund, the 10-year-old girl killed by Anders Eklund earlier this year, stormed out of the court room in tears on Thursday following comments by Eklund’s defence lawyer.
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Engla's killer 'will face jail'
National: 4 Sep 08
Anders Eklund, the man who has confessed to the murders of Engla Juncosa Höglund, 10, and Pernilla Hellgren, 31, is likely to face a lengthy prison sentence after the results of a psychiatric evaluation deemed him not to be seriously mentally ill.
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Convicted killer turns to ombudsman over phone restrictions
National: 24 Jul 08
A man convicted of killing two young girls has turned to Sweden’s Ombudsman of Justice to appeal telephone restrictions put in place after he sent letters to the family of one of his victims.
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Mother faces Engla's killer in court
National: 22 Jul 08
The mother of murdered 10-year-old Engla Juncosa Höglund came face to face with her daughter's killer, Anders Eklund, as the trial entered its second day.
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Pernilla Hellgren 'was not supposed to die'
National: 21 Jul 08
Anders Eklund admitted in Stockholm district court today that he raped 31-year-old Pernilla Hellgren in Falun in 2000 before killing her.
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Chilling details emerge about Engla’s killing
National: 18 Jul 08
Court documents released in connection with murder charges filed against Anders Eklund reveal in startling detail how the 42-year-old truck driver killed 10-year-old Engla Juncosa Höglund.
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Child killer should not go to jail - lawyer
National: 9 Jul 08
A recommendation that child murderer Anders Eklund should serve a jail sentence should be overturned, his lawyer has said.
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Double murder suspect 'not mentally ill'
National: 1 Jul 08
Anders Eklund, the man who has admitting to the killing of 10-year-old Engla Juncosa Höglund, is likely to face a lengthy jail term after forensic psychiatrists ruled he was not in need of psychiatric care.
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Double murder suspect under investigation for rape
National: 17 Jun 08
Double murder suspect Anders Eklund has been reported to the police for a rape he is alleged to have committed eight years ago.
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More snow on its way to central Sweden
National: 24 May 08
Snow fell in Härjedalen and northern Dalarna in central Sweden on Friday. More snow could be on its way as winter refuses to release its grip.
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Anders Eklund suspected of rape
National: 13 May 08
Anders Eklund, the 42-year-old man who has confessed to the murder of 10-year-old Engla Juncosa Höglund, is also believed by police to have raped the girl.
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Murdered Engla’s final farewell on TV
National: 11 May 08
The burial of murdered 10-year old Engla Juncosa Höglund took place on Saturday and was broadcast on Swedish Television.
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Police seek to tweak criminal register
National: 8 May 08
The Swedish Data Inspection Board is to team up with the National Police Board in a bid to improve the effectiveness of the police's criminal register.
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SVT to televise Engla funeral
National: 30 Apr 08
Sweden's national broadcaster SVT has said it will provide live coverage of the funeral of murdered 10-year-old Engla Juncosa Höglund.
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Eklund tried to wipe out DNA evidence
National: 22 Apr 08
Engla Juncosa Höglund's killer is believed to have tried to cover his tracks by setting fire to the girl's body.
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Police to focus on unsolved murders
National: 17 Apr 08
A remand hearing for Anders Eklund has been scheduled for Friday. Police are examining whether he might be linked to any unsolved murders.
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Police accidentally informed Engla's killer
National: 16 Apr 08
Police have admitted to unwittingly giving Anders Eklund, shown in a 1995 file photo, an opportunity to remove evidence from his car just hours before his arrest.
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Eklund: Engla's killing 'an accident'
National: 15 Apr 08
During further questioning on Monday, murderer Anders Eklund claimed the killing of 10-year-old Engla Höglund was an accident.
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Dalarna police admit to mistakes
National: 14 Apr 08
Police admitted they made a mistake by not following up on a tip they received about the man who confessed to killing 10-year-old Engla Höglund.
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Home town mourns Engla's murder
National: 14 Apr 08
Residents of Stjärnsund in Dalarna are grieving over the murder of 10-year-old Engla Höglund following a confession on Sunday by 42-year-old Anders Eklund, who was suspected last November in another unsolved murder.
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Engla's killer admits to a second murder
National: 13 Apr 08
The 42-year-old suspected of having kidnapped 10-year-old Engla Höglund has confessed to killing the girl and to killing a 31-year-old woman back in 2000.
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National Investigators interrogate missing girl suspect
National: 13 Apr 08
The 42-year-old man suspected of abducting 10-year-old Engla Höglund will be interrogated by officers from the National Investigation Department while members of the National Home Guard continued searching for the missing girl.
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Suspect detained in missing girl case
National: 11 Apr 08
The 42-year-old man suspected of abducting 10-year-old Engla Höglund near Hedemora in Dalarna was remanded in custody on Friday.
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Detention hearing for Dalarna kidnapping suspect
National: 10 Apr 08
A decision will be made on Thursday as to whether to detain a man suspected of kidnapping 10-year-old Engla Höglund from her home town in north central Sweden.
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Little headway in missing girl investigation
National: 9 Apr 08
Suspicions against the truck driver arrested for kidnapping 10-year-old Engla Höglund remain weak, as police consider searching new areas.
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Missing girl: truck driver arrested
National: 8 Apr 08
As the search continues for Engla Höglund, a 42-year-old man has been detained in connection with the disappearance of the 10-year-old girl.
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Dalarna girl declared kidnapped
National: 7 Apr 08
The 10-year-old girl from Dalarna who disappeared on Saturday has still not been found and police have now classified the case as a kidnapping.
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Ten-year-old Dalarna girl missing
National: 6 Apr 08
A ten-year-old is missing in Dalarna. The search for the girl continues after she went missing after football training on Saturday afternoon.
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Spring arrives in southern Sweden
National: 24 Feb 08
Spring has arrived in Sweden. Most areas up to the Stockholm region have fulfilled meteorological criteria for the new season.
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Prison for rape of 11-year-old
National: 23 Feb 08
A 25-year-old man has been sentenced to two years in prison for raping an 11-year-old girl. The man groomed the girl on a community website for young people.
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No white Christmas for most Swedes
National: 14 Dec 07
The white powdery stuff looks set to stay away from Sweden's main centres of population over the holiday period.
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Snow and wind leave 30,000 without power
National: 21 Jan 07
As another wave of harsh weather conditions sweeps over Sweden on Sunday, around 30,000 customers of the country's three biggest suppliers were without electricity.
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Many still without power after storm
National: 15 Jan 07
Over 200,000 households are still without electricity as a result of the storm that swept over Sweden on Sunday. The storm claimed three lives.
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Storm leaves three dead and 280,000 without power
National: 14 Jan 07
Storms battering western and southern Sweden gathered strength on Sunday, flattening trees and causing power cuts. Three people have died and over 280,000 households were without electricity on Sunday night.
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Thousands without power as winds increase
National: 1 Jan 07
Strong winds swept in over southern Sweden on Monday afternoon, leaving thousands of households without electricity.
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Hurricane warning for southern Sweden
National: 1 Jan 07
The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) is warning that hurricane-force winds are possible over Skåne and western Sweden during the late afternoon and evening on New Year's Day.
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New year storm warning for southern Sweden
National: 31 Dec 06
A stormy start to 2007 is expected in southern Sweden as a low pressure system threatened to dampen traditional New Year fireworks celebrations.
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Two more Swedish reactors close
National: 3 Aug 06
Five of Sweden's ten nuclear reactors are now offline after faults were found at two of the reactors at the Oskarshamn plant in southern Sweden. Two reactors at Forsmark were shut down last week.
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Greenpeace: close all Swedish nuclear plants now
National: 2 Aug 06
The environmental group has called for all Swedish nuclear reactors to shut, saying that there is a risk that other plants have the same fault that caused Forsmark to close on Friday.
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Nuclear plant 'could have gone into meltdown'
National: 1 Aug 06
A sudden shutdown at the Forsmark nuclear power plant near Stockholm was the most dangerous nuclear incident since Chernobyl, its former boss has told a Swedish newspaper.
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Foreigners more likely to be crime suspects
Smörgåsbord: 13 Dec 05
People who were born abroad are more likely to end up on the police's register of probable suspects than people whose parents were both born in Sweden, according to the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention.
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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 »
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