February 9, 2010
Lidköping
The following articles have been tagged with "Lidköping":
Thin ice spells double trouble for persistent Swedish motorist
Society: 4 Jan 10
Things didn’t go as planned for a 42-year-old man when he tried to retrieve his car after it crashed through the ice on a lake near Lidköping in central Sweden.
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Girl arrested for attempted bikini murder
National: 6 Jul 09
A sunbathing session in western Sweden took a sinister turn on Friday when a teenage girl in Lidköping attempted to strangle her cousin with a bikini top.
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Politicians call for Rosengård curfew
National: 1 May 09
Politicians from the Moderate and Sweden Democrat parties in Malmö are calling for a nighttime curfew for youth in the Rosengård neighbourhood. They claim the situation in the area has become untenable.
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Mystical meteor lights up Swedish skies
Science & Technology: 18 Jan 09
A mystical light phenomenon was observed over southern and western Sweden on Saturday evening. Experts believe that a bolid - a burning meteorite - could provide the explanation.
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Man dies after fall through ice
National: 10 Jan 09
A man died after falling through ice on Lake Vänern in western Sweden on Friday. His calls for help were heard by three fisherman who pulled up the man but he was declared dead on arrival at hospital.
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Underdogs capture Swedish dance band title
Society: 21 Dec 08
The Larz Kristerz orchestra waltzed away as champion of the hard-fought Dansbandskampen talent show on Saturday night, effectively claiming the title of Swedish dance band of the year.
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Nineteen-year-old charged over manure pit murder
National: 9 Jul 08
A young man has been charged the murder of 19-year-old Mikael Andersson, whose body was fished out of a manure pit near Skara in western Sweden in May.
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More Swedish bathing areas below EU standards
Society: 2 Jun 08
The water at 23 Swedish bathing areas did not meet EU requirements last year, according to a new report
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Mikael Andersson's body likely found
National: 26 May 08
Police believe they have found the body of 19-year-old Mikael Andersson from Lidköping who has been missing for about a week.
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New arrest in Mikael Andersson murder case
National: 25 May 08
A fifth person has been arrested in connection with the murder of 19-year-old Mikael Andersson from Lidköping.
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Sweden's military plans further cuts
National: 23 Apr 08
Eksjö, Luleå, Karlsborg and Uppsala will soon be without any military activity, announced Armed Forces Director General Marie Hafström on Wednesday.
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Council staff lodge cream cake complaint
National: 4 Apr 08
Some cream cakes were simply too much for a few of the employees from the Essunga local council.
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Swedish company takes prestigious innovation prize
Business & Money: 12 Feb 08
Lidköping-based Flexenclosure received a sought after innovation award in Barcelona on Tuesday.
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Flasher 'tried to kidnap schoolgirl'
National: 1 Jun 07
A man is believed to have tried to abduct a 10-year-old girl as she waited to be taken to school in south-central Sweden on Wednesday.
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Motorist killed in collision with train
National: 19 Apr 07
A motorist was killed on Thursday morning when a train crashed into a car at a level crossing in western Sweden.
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Farmer gored to death by bulls
National: 11 Nov 06
A 70-year-old farmer died in western Sweden on Friday evening after being gored by his bulls.
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Train leaves 3-year old on platform
Society: 3 Jul 06
A train driver refused to stop when a family told him that their 3-year old son was left behind on the platform at Skövde station. The train staff have been reported to the police, who call the incident 'crazy'.
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Smörgåsbord: 7 Feb 06
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Crayfish "cheats" admit mistake
National: 10 Aug 05
One should never ask a lady her age - but should crayfish be accorded the same privilege? It seems that some crustaceans on the shelves of Swedish supermarkets are rather older than they appear.
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Strong Swedish growth during the autumn
Smörgåsbord: 13 Dec 04
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