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Swedish prosecutors interview new witnesses in Assange rape case
Swedish prosecutors said a total of seven witnesses had been interviewed over the summer
Purple takes climate change to the next level
A UN report due for release in 2014 has added the colour purple as the highest level for global warming - increasing the threat to natural systems.
Groom of Swedish princess admits to wedding jitters
The future husband of Swedish Princess Madeleine has said he is "a little nervous" about the forthcoming Royal wedding.
Five possible buyers for bankrupt Saab: administrator
Up to five companies are keen to buy Saab, one of the bankrupt Swedish carmaker's three administrators said on Sunday.
Being local for a day
A pioneering city guide that matches tourists with local 'soulmates' gives our writer the inside track on Stockholm's secret places.
US trio wins Nobel Medicine Prize for research into ageing
Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol Greider and Jack Szostak won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for identifying a key molecular switch in cellular ageing.
Woman goes down baggage chute at Swedish airport
An elderly woman misunderstood instructions while checking in at Sweden's main airport and was whisked down a baggage chute, media reported.
World’s first ‘newspaper’ phone launched
Sweden's <i>Dagens Nyheter</i> said on Wednesday it had launched the world's first "newspaper" telephone: a cellphone offering the daily's subscribers direct and free access to its website. "We want our readers to be able to follow the news," Thorbjoern Larsson, <i>Dagens Nyheter</i> editor-in-chief and publisher, said.
Santa Claus is coming to town — for 34 microseconds
Christmas is hectic for all but particularly for Santa, who must live in Kyrgyzstan and make his rounds at lightning speed if he is to deliver gifts to all the world's children on time, a Swedish consultancy has concluded. Between Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, Santa Claus's route around the planet includes stops at 2,5-billion homes.
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