Politician: Jews behind 9/11 and Holocaust
The Centre Party has promised to take action following revelations that one of its candidates for a parliamentary seat believes Jews lay behind the 9/11 terror attacks and the Holocaust. thelocal.se |
UNHCR warns Sweden over Iraq deportations
Sweden was one of four European states warned by by the UN refugee agency on Tuesday over plans to deport Iraqi refugees to Bagdhad, underlining the continued nationwide security threats. thelocal.se |
Postmen warned for stand over 'racist' mail
Several postmen in Södertälje have been warned by their employer Posten after refusing to distribute election campaign material from the far-right National Democrats, arguing that the pamphlets constituted hate speech. thelocal.se |
Sweden launches 'Chlamydia Monday'
The Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control has designated Monday September 13th as national chlamydia day to draw attention to the infection and to encourage more people to undergo tests. thelocal.se |
Physics Nobel awarded for super-thin carbon
Two researchers based at the University of Manchester in the UK have been awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on graphene. thelocal.se |