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May 28, 2012
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Lockerbie ordered by Qaddafi: Swedish paper
National: 23 Feb 11
Colonel Muammar Qaddafi ordered the 1988 terror attack that downed a Pan Am airliner over Lockerbie, Scotland, the Libyan leader's former justice minister told a Swedish reporter on Wednesday.
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Greece 'unfit' for asylum reviews: Swedish court
National: 6 Sep 10
The Migration Court in Malmö has halted the transfer of five asylum seekers to Greece even though EU rules stipulate the applications should be reviewed there.
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Anger as deportees held in solitary confinement
National: 13 Oct 09
Sweden continues to isolate asylum seekers awaiting deportation in remand centres, despite continued criticism from torture committees at the United Nations and the Council of Europe.
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Sweden tightens healthcare rules for illegal immigrants
Politics: 22 May 08
Sweden's parliament has approved a government proposal to deny subsidized public healthcare services to illegal immigrants.
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Immigrants face tougher rules on families
Politics: 18 Jan 08
Immigrants to Sweden will find it harder to bring over relatives in future, after the government agreed to tighten the rules.
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Swedish terror suspect's future uncertain
National: 5 Sep 07
The future of a Swedish terror suspect being held in Prague still hangs in the balance, nearly two years after he was arrested. Oussama Kassir is suspected of helping set up a terrorist training camp in Oregon.
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A quickie with... Mark Shapiro
Lifestyle: 9 Jul 07
In 1968 Mark Shapiro - a deserter from the Vietnam War - was among a group of Americans who staged a sit-down protest at the US Embassy in Stockholm. He spoke to The Local about his experiences in the Swedish capital during a visit to the city to mark the anniversary of that protest.
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Cost of receiving immigrants 'to double' by 2010
Society: 14 Mar 07
The cost to the Swedish state of receiving asylum seekers is set to rise to more than 12 billion kronor by 2010, partly due to rising number of Iraqi refugees, partly due to more relaxed Swedish laws.
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Plavsic asks Sweden for pardon
National: 25 Oct 06
Former Bosnian Serb president and war criminal Biljana Plavisc, who serving her sentence in a Swedish jail, has asked the authorities in Sweden for a pardon.
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Immigration brings population rise
Society: 15 Mar 06
Fewer people are seeking asylum in Sweden, but immigration still accounts for most of the increase in Sweden's population, according to figures out on Wednesday.
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Apathetic refugee children could stay in Sweden
Society: 8 Jun 05
In what is seen as an important precedent, Sweden's Aliens Appeals Board advises the government to allow a 13 year old refugee boy suffering from acute depression to stay in the country - and gives fresh hope to hundreds of families in the same position.
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Refugees: only 10% given residence permits
National: 30 Jul 04
Asylum seekers hopping on a plane to soft-touch Sweden have a nasty surprise in store - and it's the children who are suffering the most.
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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 »
The story of K Composite Magazine »
"I’m working on a couple long articles which will be posted here soon. While those are in the works, I thought I’d share this article and interview about my magazine, K Composite, which was recently published on the site Design-Milk.com. Enjoy! Scott Ritcher launched his now digitally glossy mag, K Composite, back when Macs were used..." READ »
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