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February 15, 2012
Mazar-i-sharif
The following articles have been tagged with "Mazar-i-sharif":
Sweden's Afghan forces face increased threat
National: 5 May 11
The threat facing Swedish troops stationed in Afghanistan has been ratcheted up following a call by the Taliban for a spring offensive against foreign troops.
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Bildt hails 'better world' after bin Ladin death
Politics: 2 May 11
Sweden's Foreign Minister Carl Bildt welcomed the news from the US that al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Ladin has been killed in Pakistan in a comment on Monday morning.
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Swedish king makes secret Afghanistan visit
National: 16 Apr 11
King Carl XVI Gustaf has visited Swedish troops in Afghanistan in secret, returning from a several-day trip on Saturday.
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Swedish UN worker dead after Afghanistan demo
National: 1 Apr 11
A 33-year-old Swedish man was among a number of United Nations personnel killed in Afghanistan on Friday after a demonstration turned violent in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif.
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Swedish officers killed by friendly fire: report
National: 2 Mar 11
Two Swedish officers who were shot to death in Afghanistan in February last year appear to have been killed by Swedish bullets.
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US 'pressured' Sweden on Afghanistan
Politics: 21 Dec 10
Sweden was pressured by the United States to increase its commitment in Afghanistan, documents released by WikiLeaks reveal.
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Sweden votes to extend Afghanistan mission
Politics: 16 Dec 10
Swedish lawmakers in the country's parliament, the Riksdag, voted on Wednesday to extend the country's military mission in Afghanistan until the end of 2011.
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The debate over Swedish troops in Afghanistan
Analysis & Opinion: 15 Dec 10
As the Riksdag prepares to vote on Sweden's military mission in Afghanistan, contributor David Stavrou examines how the distant conflict became such an important foreign policy issue--even before being mentioned in a warning sent by the Stockholm suicide bomber.
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Swedish soldiers in Afghanistan firefight
National: 28 Nov 10
Swedish soldiers were involved in a firefight west of their base in Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan on Saturday.
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Swedish forces present report on Afghanistan
National: 19 Oct 10
The supreme commander of the Armed Forces stressed the importance of the troops' work in Afghanistan to Sweden's parliament on Tuesday as the loss of a soldier this weekend was mourned.
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Dead Swede returns to Afghanistan base
National: 17 Oct 10
A memorial service for Kenneth Wallin, the Swedish soldier who died near Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan on Saturday, is to held by Swedish forces on Sunday after the return of his body to Camp Northern Light.
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Swedish soldier killed in Afghanistan
National: 16 Oct 10
A Swedish soldier was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday when an armoured vehicle was blown up by a improvised explosive device west of Mazar-i-Sharif.
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Too soon for exit dates from Afghanistan: Bildt
Politics: 20 May 10
Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt said that it was too early to speak of exit dates for troops from Afghanistan, calling them "wrong" and "dangerous."
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Injured soldiers back on Swedish soil
National: 13 Nov 09
Two of the five soldiers injured in Wednesday's bomb explosion in Afghanistan landed in Sweden on Thursday evening. A further two aircraft with medical personnel have been dispatched to bring back the other casualties.
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Swedish soldier injured in Afghanistan
National: 11 Oct 09
A Swedish soldier was injured in Afghanistan on Saturday when his unit was attacked near Sayyad.
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Swedish soldiers shot in Afghanistan firefight
National: 9 Oct 09
Two Swedish soldiers are recovering after sustaining injuries in a firefight in the vicinity of Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan on Thursday evening.
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Taliban commander: 'Swedes will be killed'
National: 29 Jul 09
A regional Taliban commander has warned that Swedes serving in Afghanistan will be the target of reprisals following the killing of three of the guerrilla group’s fighters by Swedish troops last week.
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Fire fight Swedes return to Afghanistan base
National: 26 Jul 09
The Swedish and Finnish troops that were came under fire in Afghanistan on Saturday were able to return safely to base on Sunday morning.
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Swedes kill three in Afghanistan fire fight
National: 24 Jul 09
Swedish military forces were involved in a battle in Aqchah in northern Afghanistan on Thursday night in which at least three of the attackers were killed
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Swedish embassy targeted in bomb plot
National: 24 Jun 09
Pakistani security forces have arrested a man suspected of plotting to bomb the Swedish embassy in Islamabad.
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Swedish soldiers attacked in Afghanistan
National: 10 Apr 09
A group of Swedish soldiers came under attack in Afghanistan on Thursday evening. The soldiers were patrolling with Afghani police when they were shot at.
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Reinfeldt in unexpected visit to Afghanistan
Politics: 19 Jan 09
Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt on Monday made a surprise stop in Afghanistan to meet Swedish troops in the northern part of the country, a government spokesman said.
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More Swedish troops and aid to Afghanistan
Politics: 14 Nov 08
Sweden announced on Thursday it plans to increase aid to Afghanistan as well as send an additional 110 soldiers there, bringing the size of its force to about 500 troops in 2009.
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Swedish soldiers in Afghanistan firefight
National: 8 Nov 08
For the second night running Swedish soldiers have been in the firing line in Afghanistan. The soldiers were on night patrol west of Mazar-i-Sharif when they became involved in a firefight.
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Swedish officer injured in Afghanistan blast
National: 4 Aug 08
A Swedish army officer is to be flown home from Afghanistan after being seriously injured in a bomb explosion on Monday afternoon.
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Sweden sends extra troops to Afghanistan
National: 22 May 08
Sweden will send a rifle platoon of 27 soldiers to Afghanistan in the coming days, bringing the number of Swedish troops in the country to 375.
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Swedish troops under fire in Afghanistan
National: 14 Jan 08
Swedish soldiers scour the area after their unit comes under fire in northern Afghanistan.
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Second Swedish ISAF soldier dies
National: 9 Dec 05
A Swedish soldier injured in a bomb attack in Afghanistan last month has died of his injuries. Tomas Bergqvist, aged 30, was the second soldier to die of injuries sustained in the attack.
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Parliament supports Afghanistan troop boost
National: 7 Dec 05
Sweden's parliament has voted to increase the number of troops the country contributes to a NATO-led peacekeeping force in Afghanistan from the current 100 soldiers to 375.
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Sweden to send more troops to Afghanistan
National: 30 Nov 05
Days after a Swedish soldier dies in Afghanistan, the government announces plans to increase the number of troops in the region from 100 to almost 400.
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Swedish soldier's condition worsens
National: 28 Nov 05
Two of the soldiers injured in a bomb attack in Afghanistan on Friday are in a criticial condition as they are brought back to Europe for treatment. One Swedish soldier died over the weekend.
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Swedish soldier dies in Afghanistan
Smörgåsbord: 26 Nov 05
One of four Swedish soldiers wounded in a bomb attack in northern Afghanistan has died of his injuries. Another Swedish peacekeeper is in a serious condition in hospital after the explosion in Mazar-i-Sharif.
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Swedish soldiers injured in Afghanistan
Smörgåsbord: 25 Nov 05
Four Swedish peacekeepers working as part of a NATO-led International Security Assistance Force have been injured in an explosion in Mazar-i-Sharif in the north of Afghanistan, the Swedish military has reported.
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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 »
"The ice dripped in the winter sun. It was the first day when the light had been intense enough to cause dripping in the sunlight. To hear it was an extraordinary wakeup call. The cycle was happening again as it always does, always will (or so we think). I imagined that on my summer island, the bees..." READ »
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