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Many young Swedes doubt al-Qaida 9/11 guilt

National: 1 Nov 09
Almost one in five Swedes aged under 30 think that George W Bush's US government lay behind the attacks on September 11th 2001, according to a new survey. READ »

US freezes Swedish terror suspect's assets

National: 7 Dec 06
A Swedish citizen of Moroccan origin is one of five men to have their assets frozen by the US Finance Department. The man is suspected of supporting the al-Qaida terrorist network and other groups. READ »

Three held for "terror attack"

National: 31 Jan 06
Three people have been taken into police custody on suspicion of terror-related offences after an attempted firebomb attack on an Iraqi polling station in Kista in December. READ »

Swedish government responds to London attacks

Smörgåsbord: 7 Jul 05
The prime minister and the foreign minister break off their holidays as fears rise that some of the 40,000 Swedes living in London were caught up in Thursday's terrorist attacks. READ »

"Prisoner of Guantanamo" Ghezali to sue Rumsfeld

National: 17 Mar 05
Mehdi Ghezali, who spent over two years in the notorious Guantanamo Bay prison camp, is set to sue US Secretary of State Donald Rumsfeld "for millions". Coincidentally, a new book is out, detailing his story from arrest in Pakistan to his special Säpo home-coming in Örebro. READ »

Stolen cow beheaded

Lifestyle: 28 Aug 04
The slaughter of a fibreglass cow fails to clarify what 'real art' is - but raises the profile of everyone involved in the 'tragedy'. READ »


Blog Update: Swedetalker

18 March 16:50

Day 22 – A Mongolian St. Paddy’s Day »

"During my misspent ‘yoof’ when I should have been learning Irish and French we used to quip the most random place you could be sent was outer Mongolia. Yesterday on the day my patron saint and namesake was being celebrated I found myself breaking bread with a classmate who hails from the country which has..." READ »

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