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May 28, 2012
Hudiksvall
The following articles have been tagged with "Hudiksvall":
Politician arrested after sex with disabled woman
National: 12 Apr 12
A local politician in northern Sweden, working as a disabled transporation driver, has been arrested after he was caught by police while molesting a disabled woman in his vehicle.
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'Fake' grandkids defraud elderly Swedes
National: 15 Mar 12
Two men have been apprehended by police after a long search for the fraudsters who had been duping elderly Swedes into believing they were giving money to their grandchildren.
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Kevin, 11, plays Santa to sick Swedish kids
Society: 22 Dec 11
Kevin Hansson, an 11-year-old Swedish boy who once suffered from a rare stomach condition, spent all autumn saving up his pocket money to buy toys for sick children at a hospital in northern Sweden.
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Dirty diaper 'terror' keeps Swedish town on edge
Society: 18 Nov 11
A town on the east coast of Sweden has been struck by a wave of unusually smelly crimes, where dirty nappies are pilfered from bins, unwrapped by the perpetrators and strewn around public places.
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Swedish mum shoots five elk in four hours
Society: 14 Oct 11
A 37-year-old mother of two from northern Sweden had an unprecedented hunting outing on Thursday when she managed to fell five elk in four hours, propelling her to nationwide fame.
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Swedes bask in late summer heat
Science & Technology: 30 Sep 11
Just when all but a few hardy souls had fished out their thicker coats from their wardrobes, the city of Hudiksvall measured a record high temperature of 25.6 degrees with the weekend promising more of the same.
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Two charged in Bulgarian berry picking scam
National: 23 Sep 11
Two Bulgarian men were charged with trafficking on Thursday after luring fellow countrymen to Sweden with false promises of berry picking work and comfortable lodgings.
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Operator sends neighbour, not ambulance, to help injured woman
Society: 5 Aug 11
Rather than send an ambulance to respond to a call from an injured woman in Borlänge in central Sweden, emergency services operator SOS Alarm elected to call on an elderly couple living nearby to check on her instead.
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Man facing prison for catching 13,000 birds
Society: 4 Mar 11
A 40-year-old man has been charged for catching and holding thousands of birds, including a number of protected species, in Hälsingland in eastern Sweden.
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Swedish post rescinds fee for late postcard
Business & Money: 9 Feb 11
Posten, the Swedish postal service, has announced that a man in eastern Sweden who has finally received a postcard originally posted more than 16 years ago will not have to pay a 16 kronor ($2.50) fee that it had previously demanded after all.
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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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Roads remain calm as Swedes heed warnings
National: 27 Dec 10
There were few accidents reported on Sweden's roads on Boxing Day, as warnings for treacherous conditions appeared to have been respected by drivers.
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Swedish woman wakes to find stranger's tongue on her arm
Society: 19 Dec 10
A woman in eastern Sweden awoke with a start recently to find a strange man lying next to her in bed licking her arm.
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Swedish firm lets workers vote on bonuses
Business & Money: 17 Dec 10
A software firm in eastern Sweden has elected to take a democratic approach for distributing this year's 15 million kronor ($2.21 million) bonus among the company's employees.
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'Tattoo' star Rapace snags Hollywood role
Society: 13 Sep 10
Swedish actress Noomi Rapace has landed the lead female role in a major Hollywood feature following her much acclaimed screen portrayal of Lisbeth Salander from Stieg Larsson’s “Millenium” crime novels.
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Bad doctors to be named in online register
Science & Technology: 28 Aug 10
The Swedish Board of Health and Welfare has written to the government to request permission to publish online the names, qualifications and current professional status of all certified workers in the healthcare sector.
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'Worst doctor in Norway' working in Sweden
National: 23 May 10
A surgeon who lost the right to operate in Norway after 29 cases of malpractice is working unhindered at a hospital in northern Sweden, where managers were previously unaware of her error-strewn past.
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Record sub-zero temperature suite broken
Science & Technology: 9 Mar 10
The recent thaw has loosened winter's stranglehold on Sweden with mild weather finally breaking a record long period of sub-zero temperatures in many parts of the country, according to the Meteorological Agency
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Health supplements from smelly herring
Science & Technology: 2 Sep 09
‘Surströmming’ – the slimy, smelly, fermented Baltic herring, that is sold in cans and is a popular favourite for many Swedes and converts – is to be turned into a health food supplement.
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Rest home resident dies after swallowing false teeth
Science & Technology: 15 Jul 09
Health authorities in eastern Sweden have reported their own inaction to the National Board of Health and Welfare after an 85-year-old man swallowed his false teeth and died.
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Man charged with copyright violation for Web TV hockey links
National: 23 Jun 09
A 31-year-old resident of Söderhamn in eastern Sweden has been charged with copyright infringement after publishing online streaming links to televised ice hockey matches on his personal homepage.
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Burger King sets its sights on northern Sweden
Business & Money: 26 Mar 09
A burger war is brewing in northern Sweden, pitting the country’s own Max hamburger restaurants against American fast food giants McDonald’s and Burger King.
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More storms forecast as strong winds cut power
National: 26 Oct 08
Households in Dalarna and Hälsingland were left without power on Sunday morning after stormy weather on Saturday. More strong winds and heavy rainfall are forecast on Sunday.
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Stockholm art gallery guide: May 16 - 22
Lifestyle: 16 May 08
Five weekend art gallery tips from Kalendarium.
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Court resolves paternity dispute after 33 years
Society: 5 Oct 07
After 33 years a man in Uppsala has finally received the good news that he is not the father.
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Man cleared of raping son in his sleep
Society: 3 Oct 07
A man has been found not guilty of raping his eight-year-old son, despite his admitting having sex with him. The man claimed he thought he was having sex with his partner in an erotic dream.
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Boys die in moped crash
National: 7 Jul 07
Two 17 year old boys died when their motorcycles collided in Friggesund, 40km west of Hudiksvall, early on Saturday morning.
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Stowaways arrive in Sweden after boarding wrong ship
National: 3 Jul 07
Three Moroccan stowaways who dreamed of a new life in Europe are facing a long trip home after arriving in Sweden - not Holland, as they intended.
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Men 'raped girl on town street'
National: 8 Jun 07
Two 20-year-old men have been formally charged with raping a young woman on a street in Hudiksvall, central Sweden.
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Hudiksvall chimney secured
National: 21 May 07
A 55-metre chimney which had threatened to fall onto Sweden's main east-coast rail track has been secured.
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Plant chimney threatens to fall onto rail track
National: 20 May 07
A 60-metre chimney at a water heating plant in eastern Sweden was threatening to collapse onto Sweden's main east-coast rail line on Sunday afternoon after it was dislodged by high winds.
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Iraqis bring wealth - and jobs - to Sweden
Lifestyle: 12 Apr 07
The world in Sweden series:The cost to Sweden of receiving asylum seekers – many of them Iraqis – is set to rise to more than 12 billion kronor by 2010. But far from being a drain on resources, many Iraqis are bringing money - and jobs - to Sweden, as Rami Abdelrahman reports.
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Swedish homebuyers feel the pinch
Business & Money: 18 Dec 06
Rising interest rates and rising house prices mean it is getting harder for Swedes to afford to buy a home. That is according to a new survey from Swedbank.
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Speeding Sjödin loses driving licence
Politics: 15 Nov 06
Social Democrat youth leader Anna Sjödin has had her driving licence revoked after she was caught doing 105 kilometres per hour on a 70km/h stretch outside Hudiksvall. SSU refuses to comment.
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Tourist offices around Sweden
Travel: 3 May 06
A handy list of Sweden's tourist offices, along with their phone numbers, email addresses and web sites.
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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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