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February 14, 2012
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'We'll have a decision on Friday': Jämtin
Politics: 23 Jan 12
No concrete decision about the future leadership of the Social Democrats will be made until Friday, party secretary Carin Jämtin announced on Monday afternoon, as speculation mounted about who might take over following Håkan Juholt's resignation.
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'We will have an answer on Monday': Jämtin
Politics: 23 Jan 12
When the Social Democrats' crisis meeting broke up for the evening just before midnight on Sunday night, the executive committee had not yet decided their next move.
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Social Democrats plumb new poll depths
Politics: 22 Jan 12
As the Social Democrats begin the search for a new leader after Håkan Juholt's resignation, an opinion poll conducted prior to the dramatic events on Saturday show the party at its lowest ebb since the 1960s.
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Understanding the Social Democrats' leadership crisis
Analysis & Opinion: 9 Mar 11
The Swedish Social Democrats' selection of a replacement for outgoing party leader Mona Sahlin has turned into the most acute crisis in the party's history, political scientist Nicholas Aylott explains.
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Social Democrat party secretary to quit
Politics: 6 Mar 11
The Social Democrats’ party secretary Ibrahim Baylan announced on Sunday that he plans to leave his post at the party’s extra congress at the end of March.
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Nuder: I'm not running for party leader post
National: 24 Jan 11
Former Swedish Democratic finance minister Pär Nuder has said he will not run for the post of party leader following weekend speculation that he was a favourite to take over after Mona Sahlin.
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Hunt for new Social Democrat leader begins
Politics: 24 Jan 11
The Social Democrats' 26 party districts spent the weekend having their say on who should lead the party by formulating the requirements for outgoing leader Mona Sahlin's successor.
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Party leader candidate joins Albright group
Politics: 19 Nov 10
Senior Social Democrat Pär Nuder, formerly Göran Persson's finance minister and hotly tipped as a candidate to succeed outgoing party leader Mona Sahlin, has been recruited by former US secretary of state Madeleine Albright as a consultant.
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Outrage over politican's high-priced home rental
Society: 5 Mar 09
A Social Democratic politician and former Swedish reality TV star has sparked a backlash over plans to charge what many characterized as exorbitant fees for the rental of two separate properties.
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Nuder to leave Riksdag
Politics: 23 Feb 09
Pär Nuder, a prominent Social Democrat and former finance minister, has announced he won’t seek re-election to the Riksdag in 2010.
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'Meat mountain' ex-minister slams Swedish security service
Politics: 22 Oct 08
Sweden's former Finance Minister Pär Nuder has criticized the country's security service over its failure to protect assassinated Foreign Minister Anna Lindh.
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Nuder wrote book rather than casting Riksdag votes
Politics: 31 Jul 08
Former Social Democratic finance minister Pär Nuder is facing questions for having written a book while still drawing his salary as a member of the Riksdag.
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Social Democrats opt for Östros
Politics: 30 Jan 08
Thomas Östros has been elected new economic policy spokesman for the Social Democrats following a meeting of the party's parliamentary group on Tuesday.
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Sahlin criticized for Nuder sacking
Politics: 26 Jan 08
Social Democratic party leader Mona Sahlin has been criticized for her handling of the sacking of economic policy spokesperson Pär Nuder.
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Nuder jumps after rumours of push
Politics: 24 Jan 08
Social Democrat economic policy spokesman Pär Nuder has stepped down from the post following speculation that party leader Mona Sahlin was dissatisfied with his performance.
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Sahlin set to ditch Nuder
Politics: 24 Jan 08
Finance Minister Pär Nuder is expected to be asked to step down from his position as economic spokesman for his party.
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Persson reflects on election defeat in new book
Politics: 23 Oct 07
Göran Persson has written a book about his ten years as Sweden's prime minister. In it, he explains how he could have won the election if he had only ignored the advice of his finance minister.
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Budget focuses on jobs and the environment
Politics: 20 Sep 07
Benefit cuts, more money to bring down Sweden's CO2 emissions, and tax cuts aimed at the low paid. These were the highlights of Swedish Finance Minister Anders Borg's second budget, which he presented on Thursday.
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Liberal leader-in-waiting calls for ageism ban
National: 4 Sep 07
The Liberal Party's upcoming leader Jan Björklund has called for a ban on age discrimination in Sweden. Using the phrase "meat mountain" to describe the older generation is not helpful, he says.
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Jobs dominate spring budget
Politics: 16 Apr 07
Finance Minister Anders Borg's spring budget meets with mixed reactions. "Irresponsible, unjust and outdated," said Pär Nuder. But business lends the budget its cautious support.
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Sweden gets a dose of liberalism
Politics: 8 Apr 07
Sweden's election of a centre-right government in September has led to a whole host of reforms to nudge the country away from its high tax, high spend traditions, as Delphine Toitou reports.
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Sahlin's first speech wows party faithful
Politics: 18 Mar 07
Mona Sahlin's first speech as the leader of the Social Democrats was received warmly by the party faithful at their conference in Stockholm on Sunday morning.
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Social Democrats 'cannot reverse benefit cuts'
Politics: 16 Mar 07
The government's cuts in benefits and taxes cannot be reversed by an incoming Social Democratic government, former finance minister Pär Nuder has written in a secret memo.
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Next Social Democrat chief 'need not be a woman'
Politics: 27 Oct 06
While many senior figures in the Social Democratic Party are insisting that the next leader must be a woman, local party representatives say they don't care – as long as he or she wins the next election.
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Hunt for Persson's successor begins
Politics: 21 Oct 06
Former foreign minister and deputy prime minister Lena Hjelm-Wallén has been tasked with finding a successor to Göran Persson, who will step down as party leader in March.
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Jobs dominate Borg's first budget
Politics: 16 Oct 06
The battle to generate jobs was at the top of the government's agenda, finance minister Anders Borg made clear as he presented his first budget on Monday.
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Social Democrats announce 'shadow government'
Politics: 8 Oct 06
The defeated Social Democrats have reorganized for opposition, appointing former ministers to lead the party's charge in the parliamentary committees.
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Wallström: I don't want the job
Politics: 21 Sep 06
She's the runaway favourite among party members to be the next Social Democrat leader and take the party back to government, but there's one problem: Margot Wallström doesn't want the job.
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Swedish government: our job forecast is right
Politics: 28 Aug 06
The unemployment numbers don't add up and the benefit figures don't exist. But the Swedish government denies that it's hiding anything. "Our description of the reality is the right one," says industry minister Thomas Östros.
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Social Democrats plan new job schemes
Politics: 24 Aug 06
Swedish finance minister Pär Nuder has said the government will create more places on job seeker courses and subsidize more jobs, as part of efforts to tackle unemployment.
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Nuder: no big tax cuts
Politics: 16 Aug 06
Finance minister Pär Nuder told Swedes that they couldn't expect any significant tax cuts if the Social Democrats win the next election. But he said the economy was in good shape.
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Suspicion over Persson's growth prediction
Politics: 11 Aug 06
Swedish economic growth results were leaked to officials in the Ministry of Finance several days in advance. Now opposition politicians suspect that the secret figures were mentioned by prime minister Göran Persson in a speech.
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Nuder promises property tax freeze
Politics: 8 Aug 06
First the Alliance promised to abolish the unpopular property tax. Now the government has been forced to react, with Pär Nuder saying he'll freeze the tax for two years if the Social Democrats win the election.
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Swedish growth highest since 2000
Business & Money: 7 Aug 06
The Swedish economy is growing faster than at any time since 2000, according to new figures from Statistics Sweden. Household spending is up, exports are rising, and even tourism has increased.
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Phophorous 'could be banned from detergents'
National: 4 Jul 06
With the Baltic Sea in an ever more parlous state, Sweden's environment minister promises to look into banning the use of phosphorous in washing powders.
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Alliance to abolish property tax
Politics: 4 Jul 06
The opposition Alliance has agreed to do away with property tax if it wins September's general election. The tax would be frozen next year, and gradually abolished altogether.
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Persson launches May 1st assault on Alliance
Politics: 1 May 06
The Social Democrats' big guns, including the prime minister, were firing at May 1st meets around Sweden. And they all had the conservative alliance and Swedish business in their sights.
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Swedish finance minister delivers 'budget of reforms'
Politics: 18 Apr 06
An evidently satisfied Pär Nuder declares that things are improving for Sweden and promises a wave of reforms. But opposition politicians are far from satisfied, slamming the budget's lack of real structural changes.
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Students benefit from spring budget
Politics: 5 Apr 06
The government presents its spring budget proposals with the blessing of the Left Party and the Greens. But only after overnight negotiations over how much extra cash students should be awarded.
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Young people stand to gain from budget proposals
Politics: 4 Apr 06
Students and the young unemployed stand to gain as finance minister, Pär Nuder, acknowledges the wishes of the Greens and Left party in the spring budget negotiations.
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Analysis: tsunami response - who didn't do what
Analysis & Opinion: 30 Mar 06
In the immediate aftermath of the tsunami tragedy, Swedes on the ground in Thailand were vocal in their criticism of the lack of assistance from the Swedish government. Now a parliamentary committee has delivered its verdict.
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Tsunami committee slams ministers
Politics: 30 Mar 06
ANALYSIS: WHO DIDN'T DO WHAT
The inquiry by the parliamentary constitution committee into the Swedish government's response to the tsunami disaster closed on Thursday with damning criticism of six ministers, including prime minister Göran Persson.
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Government plans to cut property tax
Politics: 29 Mar 06
The government's spring budget negotiations with its coalition partners, the Left Party and the Greens, begin on Wednesday amid rumours that a cut in property tax is planned.
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Sweden sued for property tax rule
National: 19 Mar 06
Sweden is being taken to court by the European Commission, which objects to the rule that allows people to postpone paying capital gains tax when they sell their homes.
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Swedish opposition laments 'jobless growth'
Politics: 16 Mar 06
Sweden's finance minister, Pär Nuder, predicts strong growth for the next two years. "Unfortunately Sweden is the world leader in jobless growth," says the opposition.
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Nuder: Sweden heading for higher growth
Business & Money: 30 Jan 06
Sweden's economy will grow by more than 3.5 percent this year, finance minister Pär Nuder has said. He now believes predictions he made last year were too pessimistic.
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No drop in alcohol tax - Nuder
Politics: 27 Jan 06
Plans for sharply reduced alcohol tax have been shelved by Sweden's finance minister Pär Nuder. He can't get support in parliament for the proposals, he claims.
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Persson promises more cash to students and elderly
Politics: 18 Jan 06
In the first party leader debate of the election year, Prime Minister Göran Persson announces increases in study support and care for the elderly. But, as opposition leader Fredrik Reinfeldt points out, he didn't mention jobs.
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New problem with stolen number plates
National: 17 Jan 06
Car owners who have never so much as set foot in central Stockholm have nevertheless received demands to pay the congestion charge. Their number plates have been stolen and photographed on another car passing a payment point.
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Sweden AB returns a profit for 2005
Politics: 10 Jan 06
With a balance of payments surplus of 13 billion kronor, Sweden has operated at a profit for the first time since 2002. "The Swedish economy is in the middle of a strong upward spiral," says finance minister Pär Nuder.
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Swedish government slammed in tsunami report
Politics: 1 Dec 05
Göran Persson and Laila Freivalds come in for criticism for the way they handled the tsunami catastrophe last December, in a report on Sweden's response to the disaster in which over 500 Swedes died.
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Stockholm congestion charge vote "a farce"
Politics: 28 Nov 05
As the political parties bicker over what should be written on the backs of ballot papers in the congestion charge vote, Mayor Annika Billström says that it should be classified as a charge, not a tax. But the finance minister disagrees.
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Four more years of Göran
Politics: 31 Oct 05
That’s four more years at the head of the Social Democratic Party, at least, as Göran Persson is voted in for the fourth time by his party congress. I'm not worn out, he says, and speculates he might stay even longer than four years.
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Nuder denies meddling as bank chief quits
Politics: 30 Sep 05
The resignation of the Governor of Sweden's national bank, Lars Heikensten, prompts allegations of political meddling. That's absurd, says finance minister Pär Nuder.
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Lower taxes in opposition budget
Politics: 22 Sep 05
Sweden’s centre-right opposition wants lower income tax, particularly for low earners. Workers will end up paying for their own tax reductions, says finance minister Pär Nuder.
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Budget: Nuder spends to cut jobless figure
Politics: 20 Sep 05
Sweden's finance minister Pär Nuder said unemployment would fall modestly and GDP would increase in 2006. He promised to spend government money on fighting joblessness, and said government debt would increase.
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Budget ready despite asylum issue
Politics: 12 Sep 05
The government budget for next year is ready for Göran Persson to present to parliament on Tuesday - but he could do so without the support of the Greens and the Left Party, who demand an amnesty for thousands of asylum seekers.
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Opposition leaders united on tax cuts
Politics: 1 Sep 05
"Historic". "Unprecedented". Sweden's opposition leaders put their names to an agreement on major reforms to the country's tax system, including a 45 billion kronor cut in income tax. Now they just have to win an election.
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Boosts for Social Democrats and "new Moderates"
Politics: 26 Aug 05
For the first time in months support for the ruling Social Democrats increases. But at the same time voters are impressed by the Moderates' new, more moderate, image.
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Government tax reforms to slash booze prices
Politics: 24 Aug 05
A 40% cut in the tax on spirits. A lowering of income tax. Increased sickness benefits. A cynic might note that 2006 is election year - but everyone else is too busy working out how much cheaper a bottle of vodka will be (70 kronor).
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Staff charges to be cut for single person firms
Politics: 17 Aug 05
One-person companies wanting to take on their first staff members will get a reduction in payroll tax, announces Sweden's finance minister. But the cut will only apply for two years, and will not apply to larger companies.
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EU budget has the "wrong priorities" - Nuder
Smörgåsbord: 14 Jun 05
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Swedes sceptical towards National Day
National: 4 Jun 05
Sweden's national day will be marked with a public holiday for the first time on Monday. But with "no cause to fight for" it seems that patriotic fervour will be thin on the ground.
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No clear winner in Swedish party leader debate
Politics: 25 May 05
It’s over a year until the election, but the TV debates have started. Persson says Moderates will cut tax for the rich and cut pay to the sick. Reinfeldt warns that a vote for Persson means waking up with Pär Nuder. Choose your favourite scare story.
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More immigrants needed "to pay for welfare"
Politics: 19 May 05
Sweden needs more immigrant workers in order to finance the welfare state, Sweden's finance minister has argued. But Pär Nuder said that getting more of Sweden's existing immigrants into work is even more important.
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Opposition proposes unemployment remedy
Politics: 2 May 05
Employers should get incentives to give jobs to the unemployed, and tax cuts for middle-income earners should be financed by benefit cuts: the opposition gives its view of how to tackle Sweden's unemployment problem.
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Nuder accused of SSU membership fraud
Politics: 20 Apr 05
Now it's Pär Nuder's turn in the firing line, as a paper reveals that the finance minister cooked the books to boost public subsidies to the young Social Democrats in the 1980s. Nuder, reported to be Göran Persson's favoured successor, boosted his career by inflating member figures, it is alleged.
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Persson: I might quit this year
Politics: 19 Apr 05
Prime Minister Göran Persson says that he might resign as leader of the Social Democratic Party, and thereby as prime minister, this autumn. Party activists and commentators are puzzled.
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"Budget for the unemployed" disappoints unions
Politics: 15 Apr 05
Sweden's finance minister Pär Nuder delivers his first budget and it is focused firmly on creating new jobs in time for the 2006 election - but neither the unions nor the opposition parties are satisfied.
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Persson concerned by stubborn unemployment
Politics: 12 Apr 05
Sweden's PM announces that "the jobs aren't coming as soon as we thought" while a survey by the employment office reveals that men get twice as much unemployment benefit as women.
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Ohly lets ?jobs budget? pass
Politics: 5 Apr 05
Left Party leader Lars Ohly finally gives his approval to the spring budget, which the government says will get people back to work. But Moderates say new measures won’t create jobs; they’ll just hide the true number of people out of work.
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Barrage of bad poll news for Persson
Politics: 25 Mar 05
He’s now only the third most popular party leader, the opposition is rising in the polls, and even his own party members are starting to doubt him. It just keeps on getting worse for Göran Persson.
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Moderates surge ahead in poll
Politics: 21 Mar 05
Sweden’s centre-right coalition would win a clear majority if a general election were held today. And Fredrik Reinfeldt’s Moderates have overtaken the ruling Social Democrats for the first time in over five years.
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"Persson to resign" as Social Democrats slump
Politics: 16 Mar 05
The political rumour mill is up and running with talk of the prime minister's resignation in the autumn. Maybe not surprising as the government plumbs new depths in the polls and the political setbacks mount. A book has even come out saying that the only thing that really matters to Persson is power.
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Nuder critical of new Lisbon strategy
Smörgåsbord: 22 Feb 05
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FSB forecasts drop in Swedish unemployment
Smörgåsbord: 28 Jan 05
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Swedish finance minister argues for drier EU
Smörgåsbord: 13 Dec 04
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Östros to fight for Swedish labour laws at EU meeting
Smörgåsbord: 23 Nov 04
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"Sweden needs more bankruptcies"
Smörgåsbord: 10 Nov 04
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Nuder lies low on wealth tax
Smörgåsbord: 4 Nov 04
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Sweden's business sector gives new ministers a chance
Smörgåsbord: 26 Oct 04
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Persson picks election team
Politics: 21 Oct 04
An exciting injection of new talent or an inconsequential game of political musical chairs? Only time - and Sweden's voters - will tell as Göran Persson kicks off the election campaign two years early. It looks like a long, hard slog.
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The Right shows a united front
Politics: 31 Aug 04
As the leaders of Sweden's right wing parties put on their finest woolly jumpers and bond in in northern Sweden, they want us to believe that they can end the Left's hold on power. And the government's attempts to woo the middle classes with tax cuts are thwarted by the former Communists.
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Feminists crash May Day parties
Politics: 7 May 04
Police floored rioters, but will proposals for an all-female political party hit the established parties where it hurts?
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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 »
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