TOP 100 SWEDISH SITES
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| Sweden summons Israeli ambassador Israel's ambassador to Sweden, Benny Dagan, has been summoned by Sweden's foreign office to discuss the diplomatic discord following an article in a national newspaper claiming Israeli soldiers harvest the organs of dead Palestinians. thelocal.se |
Smoking Increases Risk of MS Smoking cigarettes increases the risk of multiple sclerosis (MS), but the substance that makes cigarettes addictive, nicotine, doesn't seem to be at fault, Swedish researchers say. While male smokers were 1.8 times as likely to have MS as non-smokers, and MS risk increased 1.4-fold for women who smoked, people who used Swedish snuff were actually less likely to have the disease, Dr. Anna Hedström of the Karolinska Institutet and her colleagues found. sr.se |
Swedish Match under fire in secret snus substance investigation Tobacco company Swedish Match has been accused of adding a substance to moist snuff or 'snus' to purposely increase user dependency and, in turn, boosts sales of their products. thelocal.se |
Annika Östberg to be released in May 2011 Annika Östberg, who sat in a US prison for 28 years for her role in two murders, has had her life sentence reduced and will be released sometime in May 2011. thelocal.se |
Foreign grads run threefold jobless risk Having a university degree is no guarantee for immigrants hoping to succeed in the Swedish labour market, a new study shows. thelocal.se |