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Vast majority of Swedish MPs support Hillary Clinton

The vast majority of Sweden’s Riksdag members of parliament are hoping to see Hillary Clinton win the forthcoming US presidential election, according to a survey of MPs.

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Trump accuses Ericsson of bribing Hillary Clinton

US presidential candidate Donald Trump has accused Swedish telecom giant Ericsson of paying his opponent Hillary Clinton and her husband ex-president Bill Clinton in exchange for favours.

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Swedish PM: Trump's campaign based on 'fear'

But Sweden will still endeavour to maintain a good relationship with the US even if Donald Trump becomes president, Prime Minister Stefan Löfven has said.

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Why Sweden's defence minister won't back Trump

US presidential hopeful Donald Trump may have the momentum across the pond. But there's one senior Swedish politician who won't give him his vote.

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Swedes back Obama in US election: survey

If Swedes could vote in US elections, President Barack Obama would handily beat either Mitt Romney or Rick Santorum, according to a new survey, which also reveals Swedes can't seem to get enough of US politics.

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Americans in Sweden head to the polls

Americans living in Sweden who are registered Democrats voted online or at a Stockholm coffee shop on Tuesday, casting their ballots for presidential candidate Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton in the most dramatic U.S. primary election in decades. Expatriate Republicans voted for their candidate of choice via absentee ballots.