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'Brexit is like a hangover that won't go away'
Brexit

'Brexit is like a hangover that won't go away'

For British residents in Sweden, it remains unclear what the impact of Brexit will be in the long-term, although citizens' rights are addressed in the Withdrawal Agreement. What is now clear is that the UK is on track to leave the EU on January 31st, so with just days to go, we asked Brits in Sweden how they felt about the approaching deadline and what questions they had about Brexit.
Swedish soccer star keeps slum hearts warm
Football

Swedish soccer star keeps slum hearts warm

John Guidetti helped score Sweden its biggest footballing win last month, but his early career was spent in Africa's biggest slum, where he's always been a hero, his former coach Tiras Waiyaki has told The Local.
17-year-old Swede missing in Syria
international

17-year-old Swede missing in Syria

A 17-year-old girl from Örnsköldsvik has disappeared while on holiday in Syria . The circumstances surrounding her disappearance are unclear, but her relatives suspect that she has been kidnapped, reports Expressen.
Bildt warns of war in Africa
iran

Bildt warns of war in Africa

Sweden's foreign minister Carl Bildt has warned that Africa is on the verge of a major regional conflict. Speaking in an interview with news agency TT, Bildt expressed concern at rising tensions on the continent and in particular in the Horn of Africa.
Swede dies in Morocco crash
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Swede dies in Morocco crash

Seven French tourists, a Swedish holidaymaker and four Moroccans were killed in a crash on Saturday north of Marrakesh, a popular Moroccan tourist destination, an official at the local morgue told AFP on Sunday.