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Historic prayer call heard at Stockholm mosque
National: 26 Apr 13
Worshippers at the Fittja mosque in southern Stockholm on Friday heard Sweden's first-ever call to prayer, which brought some congregation members to tears of joy.
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Swedish beef fillet turns out to be horsemeat
Business & Money: 9 Apr 13
Food safety regulators in Sweden have reported a company to prosecutors after tests revealed an unusually large piece of meat labelled as Swedish beef tenderloin was actually 100 percent horsemeat.
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'I felt like a tall blonde in the middle of Shanghai'
Travel: 5 Apr 13
In our weekly profile of life in different parts of Sweden, Colombian-born entrepreneur Carlos Perdomo waxes poetic about Karlstad, a town that offers small-town charm, a bevy of foreign students, and no shortage of outdoor adventure.
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Paris debutante H&M sticks to clean design
Society: 28 Feb 13
Swedish fashion giant H&M drew up a strictly edited collection on an opulent canvas, having refashioned the Rodin Museum grounds into a mock-up of a stately home for its highly publicized Paris Fashion Week premiere.
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Online refugee greeting takes Sweden by storm
Society: 24 Jan 13
A small-town shopkeeper's folksy Facebook greeting to newly-arrived Syrian refugees kicked off a big-time media frenzy that continues to reverberate, making Bo Oskarsson of Kaxås our pick for Swede of the Week.
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Lead and arsenic found in baby food
Science & Technology: 12 Jan 13
Porridge products by Nestlé, Semper, Hipp and EnaGo contain potentially dangerous levels of heavy metals, according to Swedish research company Testfakta.
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Zlatan nets four as Sweden claim victory
Sport: 15 Nov 12
Sweden captain Zlatan Ibrahimovic was on form, scoring all four goals as Sweden beat England 4-2 in Wednesday's friendly played at the newly opened national stadium in Stockholm.
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Rat pups found in baby food packaging
Society: 10 Nov 12
When a Swedish mother opened a package of baby food a few days ago she found herself face to face with a litter of dead rat pups.
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Minding the gap: Swedish firms search globe for talent
Lifestyle: 3 Oct 12
Many Swedish industries are crying out for foreign talent - and changes to migration laws have made moving here for work easier than ever.
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Stockholm's eight most stunning skyline views
Travel: 19 Jul 12
If you enjoy a great view, have one day to spare, and - perhaps most importantly - aren't afraid of heights, then The Local's Bird's-eye View Challenge is for you, where the capital's eight best views can all be seen in just one day.
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Viking-era 'piggy bank' yields silver treasure
Science & Technology: 11 Apr 12
A bronze, Viking-era "piggy-bank" containing thousands silver coins dating from the 11th century has been unearthed on the Baltic island of Gotland in what Swedish archaeologists have described as a "fantastic" treasure find.
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Ad agency sent 'bloody horse head' in the post
Society: 14 Mar 12
A Swedish retail giant alerted security after discovering a “blood soaked” horse head in the mail, which a Dalarna advertising company claimed was just harmless PR stunt.
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Group slams English name for Swedish region
Business & Money: 27 Jan 12
A Swedish language preservation network has blasted plans by the "Twin Cities of Sweden" to market their common metropolitan area using the name of a small town in central Texas in the United States.
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Sweden's best Christmas markets
Lifestyle: 24 Nov 11
Christmas markets are a feature of Yuletide in Sweden and The Local has put together a pick of the best, all featuring warm spiced "glögg" for the adults, and plenty of fun activites for the children.
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Haga: Sweden's 'royal nursery' preps for a new arrival
Lifestyle: 20 Oct 11
With a massive garden complete with play areas, woods and other parkland, Haga Palace isn’t a bad playground for the upcoming addition to the Swedish royal family, The Local's Geoff Mortimore explains.
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Stockholm cafés: a Södermalm selection
Lifestyle: 19 Jul 11
The Brooklyn-esque island of Södermalm offers countless cozy café options for its young and trendy dwellers. Here’s The Local’s list of five hotspots to have a "fika" (coffee break), lounge, and bask in the buzz of this hip neighborhood.
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Stockholm gallery makes art of al fresco dining
Lifestyle: 8 Jul 10
After mustering the courage to venture out of Stockholm's inner city, Emy Gelb found Färgfabriken's new eco-inspired artsy outside space, complete with super plant-infused drinks, well worth the trip.
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Swedish woman in porn flakes breakfast shock
Society: 26 Aug 09
A young Swedish woman was left disappointed when what was advertised as a free dance CD with her breakfast cereal directed her to a hardcore porn website.
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Ralph's going to take you to another dimension
Lifestyle: 25 Aug 09
In a galaxy quite nearby lives Ralph Lundsten, a palace-dwelling septuagenarian and a true pioneer in the field of electronic music.
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Kalmar: more than merely a Baltic gateway
Travel: 28 Jul 09
The historic town of Kalmar has plenty to offer travelers who dare to venture off the well-worn road which leads to the more-high profile Baltic island situated nearby, The Local’s Marge Thorell discovers.
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From midnight sun to electric eels: The Swedish Golf Experience
Lifestyle: 5 May 09
Author and golf enthusiast Gene Oberto bisects the fairways of the nation in this above par guide to the golf courses of Sweden.
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Arla exec to take over as head of Systembolaget
Business & Money: 23 Jan 09
Sweden’s state-run liquor monopoly Systembolaget has named a successor to Anitra Steen, who is set to retire from her position as managing director on April 30th.
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When worlds collide: Apartment shopping in Sweden and beyond
Analysis & Opinion: 2 Jan 09
With flat prices dropping like autumn leaves, Jeanne Rudbeck thought it was about time to start shopping around for a new home in Stockholm. Or Paris. Or Florida. But was it all just a pipe dream?
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Winter rail destinations: Copenhagen
Travel: 8 Dec 08
Sponsored article: Perched on the other side of the Öresund strait, cosmopolitan Copenhagen is just a short train ride away.
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Destination of the week: Sigtuna
Travel: 4 Dec 08
Just a short journey from the capital, the pretty medieval town of Sigtuna is one of Sweden's historic gems, writes Jennifer Heape.
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Size matters: Man reports After Eights to consumer agency
Society: 5 Nov 08
A dissatisfied lover of wafer thin mint chocolate treats has reported the makers of After Eights to the Swedish Consumer Agency on the grounds that the product has become smaller and slimmer over the years.
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‘Are they baby-eating monsters or what?’
Analysis & Opinion: 1 Oct 08
Pirates, pioneers, or petty thieves? Majsan Boström meets Peter Sunde and Fredrik Neij, two of the leading figures from file-sharing giant The Pirate Bay.
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Experience the beauty and eccentricity of Ven
Travel: 18 Jul 08
An island nestled between Sweden and Denmark, Ven offers visitors a unique combination of natural beauty and historical oddities. Matt O'Leary explains what makes the island so special.
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Swedish town prides itself as environmental role model
Lifestyle: 31 Mar 08
The Swedish town of Växjö will be "green" or will not be at all, writes AFP's Sophie Mongalvy.
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Vegan finds dead mouse in bag of tortilla chips
National: 14 Mar 08
Feeling hair in her mouth, a 16-year-old vegan discovered a mouse cadaver in her bag of tortilla chips.
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'Sexist' Left Party politician in Women's Day row
National: 7 Mar 08
The Left Party has changed its International Women’s Day programme after complaints surfaced that one of the speakers had threatened a female party colleague. (Photo: Left Party demo on March 8th last year).
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Cocaine found in teacher's fridge
National: 15 Aug 07
A physical education teacher in Norrköping has been prosecuted after police found a large quantity of cocaine in his home.
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A trip to Swedish foodie heaven
Travel: 30 Jul 06
A weekend at Grythyttan is the perfect way to get to the heart of rural Sweden, while tasting food that could not be sourced more locally.
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Heat leads to ice cream shortage
National: 27 Jul 06
Swedish ice cream suppliers are warning of shortages of some of the nation's favourite brands. GB Glace staff are working extra shifts to meet demand, the company says.
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Glass found in baby food
Society: 24 Jul 06
An 8-month old boy in Umeå began coughing up blood while being fed by his babysitter. The cause: the baby food had at least 20 pieces of glass in it.
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Children 'still exploited by chocolate industry'
National: 20 Apr 06
A Swedish report says that little has changed for children and young people working in cacao plantations in West Africa, despite years of pressure for improved conditions.
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Tetra Pak to halt use of ITX in cartons
Business & Money: 24 Nov 05
Swedish packaging company Tetra Pak says it will stop using the chemical ITX in its milk and juice cartons after Nestle recalled a type of baby milk feared to have been contaminated with the substance.
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What's hiding in your coffee?
National: 17 Nov 05
Swedes' favourite poison is produced using slavery and child labour, a new report from watchdog Swedwatch says. If you want to be ethical you should buy organic for your next fika, it says.
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Nobel descendant slams Economics prize
National: 28 Sep 05
A week before this year's Nobel laureates are annonunced, the great great nephew of Alfred Nobel reiterates his criticism of the Nobel Economics Prize, calling it "a PR coup by economists to improve their reputation".
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Falun gears up for World Cup cycling
Sport: 3 Aug 05
It may have already lost two bids to host the Winter Olympics but the tiny Swedish town of Falun remains doggedly determined to become a leading centre for European sporting events, and perhaps one day get the Olympics after all.
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Forgotten French opera resurrected in Stockholm
Lifestyle: 29 Jul 05
After centuries of virtual hibernation, French composer Jean-Philippe Rameau's enigmatic opera "Zoroastre" will be brought back to life next week at a royal theatre near Stockholm that has remained unchanged since the 1700s.
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Children "targeted with unhealthy food"
Society: 20 Jul 05
Children's food in Swedish supermarkets has too much fat and sugar, and is less nutritious than food aimed at adults, according to a new report from a consumer group. The food industry needs to act to make children's food healthier, it says.
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Swedish electricity is cheap
Smörgåsbord: 25 Feb 05
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Beslan seige: survivor recently deported from Sweden
National: 8 Sep 04
A six year old boy who, with his Chechen-born parents, was refused asylum in Sweden earlier this year, survives the school hostage horror in Beslan.
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TV blackout misses docusoaps
Lifestyle: 30 Apr 04
What are the chances of that happening? A children's quiz goes off the air and, like the kids, the culture minister wants answers.
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Heavy metals found in children's foods
Business & Money: 30 Nov 99
Porridge products by Nestlé, Semper, Hipp and EnaGo contain potentially dangerous levels of lead, arsenic and cadmium, according to research company Testfakta.
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