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Sweden

Trapped in a soured relationship
Article
/ 9 March 2012

Trapped in a soured relationship

The jailing of Swedish journalists in Ethiopia is forcing the two countries to reassess their past.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 20 February 2012

‘Hibernating’ Swede survives two-month sub-zero car ordeal

Doctors say there’s "something special" about a case where a man survived spending two months snowed in his car with sub-zero temperatures outside.

By Lizzy Davies
Assange’s extradition battle enters final round
Article
/ 31 January 2012

Assange’s extradition battle enters final round

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is set to face seven Supreme Court judges when he appeals his extradition to Sweden over sexual assault allegations.

By Esther Addley
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Article
/ 29 January 2012

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.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 December 2011

Sweden seeks help from EU, US over jailed reporters

Sweden has sought the help of the US and European Union to secure the release of two of its journalists jailed in Somalia for supporting terrorism.

By Staff Reporter
WikiLeaks’ Assange loses appeal against extradition
Article
/ 2 November 2011

WikiLeaks’ Assange loses appeal against extradition

Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, should be extradited to Sweden to face questioning over alleged sex crimes, London’s high court has ruled.

By Staff Reporter
Swedish journalists on trial for terrorism in Ethiopia
Article
/ 20 October 2011

Swedish journalists on trial for terrorism in Ethiopia

Two Swedish journalists charged with terrorism in Ethiopia after being arrested in a battle between state troops and rebels will go on trial today.

By Xan Rice
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Article
/ 5 October 2011

Israeli wins chemistry Nobel for quasicrystals

Israeli scientist Daniel Shechtman won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for his discovery of quasicrystals, structures researchers thought was impossible.

By Karl Ritter
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Article
/ 3 October 2011

Nobel prize for medicine awarded for immune system work

The 2011 Nobel prize for medicine or physiology has been awarded to a trio of researchers for increasing mankind’s understanding of the immune system.

By Staff Reporter
Sweden hit by worst oil spill in years
Article
/ 18 September 2011

Sweden hit by worst oil spill in years

A recent oil spill near the Sweden’s south west coast is the worst in the area in years and the clean up will take weeks.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 8 September 2011

Drunk moose found stuck in apple tree

A moose has been discovered entangled in an apple tree in a Swedish man’s garden, seemingly intoxicated from eating fermented fruit.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 August 2011

Swedish journalists to stay in jail in Ethiopia

Two Swedish journalists arrested in Ethiopia are to remain in detention until September 14 while a police probe continues, a judge has ordered.

By Staff Reporter
WikiLeaks founder in new bid to block ‘flawed’ extradition
Article
/ 12 July 2011

WikiLeaks founder in new bid to block ‘flawed’ extradition

Julian Assange’s lawyers are again fighting to block his extradition to Sweden to face sexual misconduct charges, saying the warrant was "flawed".

By Stefano Ambrogi
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Article
/ 17 June 2011

Saab admits secret arms-deal payments

A R24-million commission was hidden from Saab by its partner, BAE Systems.

By Sam Sole Author, Sam Sole and Stefaans Brummer
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Article
/ 4 May 2011

Spotify launches syncing with Apple’s iPod

Spotify on Wednesday launched an application enabling users to synchronise playlists and songs purchased through its service with Apple’s iPod.

By Staff Reporter
Assange investigator a friend of sex assault accuser
Article
/ 11 March 2011

Assange investigator a friend of sex assault accuser

Officer and Miss A met through a political party and corresponded over the internet months before WikiLeaks chief was accused.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 8 March 2011

Relaxing vacation a top holiday choice for many

Relaxing holidays with a sprinkling of sightseeing thrown in are the most popular type of vacation for people around the globe.

By Patricia Reaney
UK court agrees Assange extradition to Sweden
Article
/ 24 February 2011

UK court agrees Assange extradition to Sweden

A British court has agreed to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to Sweden, where he is accused of sex crimes.

By Michael Holden
Wikileaks founder back in court over extradition
Article
/ 11 January 2011

Wikileaks founder back in court over extradition

The founder of secret-spilling website WikiLeaks was back in court on Tuesday as part of his fight to avoid being extradited to Sweden.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 30 December 2010

Muhammad cartoons still resonate as Nordic risk

How did the Nordic region go from being a tranquil group of countries to a prime target for militant attacks? One word: cartoons.

By Adam Cox
Wikileaks chief Assange fears US charges
Article
/ 18 December 2010

Wikileaks chief Assange fears US charges

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said on Friday it was "increasingly likely" the US would try to extradite him.

By Beatrice Debut
Swedes shocked by first terror attack in decades
Article
/ 13 December 2010

Swedes shocked by first terror attack in decades

Two explosions in Sweden’s capital tore at the fabric of a society that hadn’t seen a terrorist attack in more than three decades.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 13 December 2010

British link to Sweden bombing

British police were searching an address in Southern England on Monday in connection with weekend bombings in Sweden.

By Sam Reeves
Twin blasts hit Sweden
Article
/ 12 December 2010

Twin blasts hit Sweden

In what Sweden’s government is calling a terrorist attack, a man was killed in a blast with threats referencing controversial cartoons and Afghanistan.

By Mia Shanley and Patrick Lannin
Murder by husband would be ‘unforgivable’, says sister
Article
/ 9 December 2010

Murder by husband would be ‘unforgivable’, says sister

The sister of Anni Dewani, killed in Cape Town, said it would be an "unforgivable" crime if her new husband was found guilty of arranging her murder.

By Staff Reporter
WikiLeaks fights to stay online as founder’s arrest looms
Article
/ 4 December 2010

WikiLeaks fights to stay online as founder’s arrest looms

The WikiLeaks website was fighting to stay online on Saturday after Sweden issued a new arrest warrant for its elusive chief.

By Danny Kemp
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Article
/ 27 November 2010

Pirate Bay co-founders lose appeal

Fredrik Neij, Peter Sunde and Carl Lundstrom remain guilty of illegal filesharing and have fines increased from $2-million to $6,5-million.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 25 October 2010

Federer wins in Stockholm to set another record

Roger Federer won the Stockholm Open on Sunday, his 64th career title, which pulled him level with Pete Sampras to fourth on the all-time title list.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 9 September 2010

Saab charged over sale of Gripens to SA

Criminal charges were filed on Thursday against Sweden’s Saab AB for bribery after the emergence of new facts relating to the sale of aircraft to SA.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 26 August 2010

WikiLeaks builds a legal shield in Sweden

Two young Swedes hammer away at computers in a space that is part garage, part college dorm, littered with cables and Coke cans.

By Mia Shanley
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Article
/ 23 August 2010

WikiLeaks founder Assange in furore over bogus rape claim

Stockholm’s chief prosecutor makes it clear Assange has no rape charges to answer after hundreds of mistaken stories appear online.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 21 July 2010

Oosthuizen headlines Scandinavian Masters

Newly crowned British Open champion Louis Oosthuizen headlines the field at the Scandinavian Masters starting on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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