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Stockholm, Sweden News

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8 hrs ago | WBT-AM Charlotte

Obamamania in full flight ahead of tour of Europe

U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama laughs as he talks to the Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, unseen, in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, July 21, 2008.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, George Bush, Sweden, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, John McCain

12 hrs ago | WBT-AM Charlotte

Obamamania in full flight ahead of tour of Europe

U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama laughs as he talks to the Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, unseen, in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, July 21, 2008.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, George Bush, Sweden, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, John McCain

Fri Jul 25, 2008

UPI

Watercooler Stories

A Portland, Ore., judge has fined a police officer $35 after he parked his patrol car in a no-parking zone while he ate at a restaurant.

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Related Topix: Sweden, World News, Oregon, United Kingdom

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Times-Transcript

School revolution

Schools run by private enterprise? Free iPods and laptop computers to attract students? It may sound out of place in Sweden, that paragon of taxpayer-funded cradle-to-grave welfare.

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Related Topix: Education, School Vouchers, Europe, Sweden, World News,

International Herald Tribune

Dwarf comedy stunt shocks Swedish airport staff; police called to investigate

STOCKHOLM, Sweden : Swedish airport staff were not amused when a team from a TV comedy show tried to check in a suitcase with a dwarf inside.

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Related Topix: Sweden, World News, Business News

Wed Jul 23, 2008

International Herald Tribune

German woman charged in Sweden with murdering toddlers in jealousy-spurred hammer attack

STOCKHOLM, Sweden : A German woman has been charged in Sweden with murder and attempted murder in a hammer attack that left two toddlers dead and their mother with serious injuries.

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Related Topix: Sweden, World News, Business News

MarketWatch

Bjoern Olsson, Executive Vice President of Ericsson, to pursue opportunities outside Ericsson

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, Jul 23, 2008 -- Bjoern Olsson, Executive Vice President of Ericsson and deputy head of Business Unit Network, has decided to pursue opportunities outside Ericsson and will leave the company ...

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

The Washington Post

Powell Outruns Bolt in 100-meter Showdown

By STEPHAN NASSTROM The Associated Press Tuesday, July 22, 2008; 5:03 PM STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Asafa Powell capitalized on Usain Bolt's weak start and edged the world-record holder by one-hundredth of a second, ...

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Related Topix: World News, Sweden, Sports, Summer Sports, Asafa Powell, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Usain Bolt, Jaysuma Saidy Ndure

International Herald Tribune

Sweden's foreign minister says Karadzic arrest is 'extremely' welcome news

STOCKHOLM, Sweden : Sweden's Foreign Minister Carl Bildt says the arrest of Bosnian war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic is "extremely welcome news." The former EU and U.N. envoy to the Balkans says the arrest ...

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Related Topix: Sweden, World News, Business News

The Topeka Capital-Journal

Obamamania in full flight ahead of tour of Europe

U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama laughs as he talks to the Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, unseen, in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, July 21, 2008.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, George Bush, Sweden, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, John McCain

Mon Jul 21, 2008

International Herald Tribune

Sweden: 4 killed, 1 injured in car crash

STOCKHOLM, Sweden : Police say a van collided head-on with a car on a road in western Sweden, killing all four people inside the smaller vehicle.

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Related Topix: Sweden, Illinois, Illinois Government, Business News

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Cerebral Cortex

Male-to-Female Transsexuals Show Sex-Atypical Hypothalamus Activation When Smelling Odorous Steroids

Cerebral Cortex Advance Access originally published online on December 3, 2007 Cerebral Cortex 2008 18 :1900-1908; doi:10.1093/cercor/bhm216 1 Department of Medicine, 2 Division of Neurology, Department of ...

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Related Topix: Transgendered, Sweden, World News

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Carroll County Online

Orchestras transform video game sounds into classic songs

Submitted photo The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will perform "Play! A Video Game Symphony" at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall in Baltimore.

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Related Topix: Classical, Orchestras, Conductor, Sweden, World News, Luciano Pavarotti

Fri Jul 18, 2008

The Washington Post

Sony Ericsson profit tumbles, plans to cut 2K jobs

By LOUISE NORDSTROM The Associated Press Friday, July 18, 2008; 12:41 PM STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson on Friday posted a 97 percent drop in second-quarter earnings and said it would ...

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Related Topix: Sweden, World News, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

The Washington Post

Warhol, Lichtenstein Art Stolen

Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site.

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International Herald Tribune

Swedish man charged with rape and murder of 10-year-old girl

STOCKHOLM, Sweden : Swedish prosecutors have filed rape and murder charges against a truck driver who allegedly confessed to killing a girl this year and a woman in 2000.

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Related Topix: Sweden, World News, Business News

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Houston Chronicle

US energy firm in arbitration against Ukraine

A U.S. energy company said Thursday that it has began arbitration proceedings against Ukraine over its decision to revoke a license to explore and extract oil and gas in the Black Sea shelf.

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Related Topix: Houston Metro, Sweden, World News

Wed Jul 16, 2008

The Toronto Star

Swede gets around in wood-burning car

STOCKHOLM, Sweden Record-high gasoline prices have stirred up anger and anxiety around the world.

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Related Topix: Sweden, World News

International Herald Tribune

Swedish government steps up battle against prostitution, plans to crackdown on sex buyers

STOCKHOLM, Sweden : The government says it will step up the fight against prostitution under Sweden's unique law that targets the buyers of sex instead of the prostitutes.

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Related Topix: Sweden, World News, Business News

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Newsday.com

Theme park attraction in western Sweden collapses, injuring 18

STOCKHOLM, Sweden _ A theme park ride collapsed Tuesday in a city in western Sweden, injuring at least 18 people, officials said.Two people were seriously hurt when the swinging Rainbow ride collapsed at the ...

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