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| Youths Sentenced to Social Work The Malmö district court has found three adolescents guilty of disturbing the peace and inciting disturbances in connection with the Davis Cup tennis encounter between Sweden and Israel last March. The young men, aged 17 to 19, confessed to throwing stones and damaging police vehicles outside the Malmö tennis arena. They were sentenced to a week of social work each. Several other similar cases are still pending. Acts of violence occurred when a demonstration against Israel’s military action in the Gaza strip got out of control. sr.se |
'Saddam's body guard' to be deported from Sweden An Iraqi man who claimed to have worked as a bodyguard for Saddam Hussein is to be deported from Sweden despite concerns that he may be killed upon returning to Iraq. thelocal.se |
Sweden's swine flu response wins EU praise Two European-wide health bodies have praised Sweden's response to the swine flu pandemic, particularly the country's mass vaccination programme. Nearly half of all Europeans to have been vaccinated are Swedes. thelocal.se |
Afghan teens dumped in Swedish forest Five chilled and hungry Afghan teenagers stumbled into a southern Swedish town on Christmas Eve after being left by smugglers in a deserted stretch of forest days earlier, a priest who had taken them in said Sunday. thelocal.se |
What's On in Sweden - January 22nd to 28th What's on in Sweden: Hair raising opera in Stockholm, blowing bubbles in Gothenburg and a postcard from Scotland in Malmö. thelocal.se |