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2014
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| Feb.16 |
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Sweden win men's cross country relay Defending champions Sweden took gold in the men's cross country 4x10km relay at the Winter Olympics in Sochi
| Feb.19 |
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Sweden tops Slovenia, on to hockey semis Henrik Lundqvist made 19 saves for his second shutout of the Sochi Games and Carl Hagelin scored twice, helping Sweden rout upstart Slovenia...
| Feb.21 |
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Sweden tops Finland, into ice hockey final Erik Karlsson scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period and Henrik Lundqvist stopped 25 shots, lifting Sweden over Finland 2-1
| Feb.23 |
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Canada beat Sweden 3-0 to win Olympic ice hockey gold Jonathan Toews, Sidney Crosby and Chris Kunitz scored as Canada became the first team to retain the Olympic hockey title since the Soviet Union | |
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Sweden's Backstrom fails drug test before game Nicklas Backstrom failed a doping test for a substance found in an allergy medication and was withdrawn from hockey final at the Sochi Olymp...
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| Mar.27 |
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Giant rat becomes the talk of Sweden he appearance of a massive rat in a Stockholm family's kitchen has made headlines in Sweden, where it is being dubbed 'Ratzilla'
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| Jun.9 |
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Merkel and Cameron in battle over European Commission Map of Stockholm Sweden The leaders of Sweden, Germany, Britain and the Netherlands are meeting at a mini-EU summit to try to reach a consensus on European reform
| Jun.27 |
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EU leaders offer UK's Cameron hope Sweden and Germany have offered encouragement to David Cameron after his defeat in a vote on the new European Commission president
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| Jul.16 |
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Warrant for Wikileaks founder upheld A Swedish court has ruled that an arrest warrant against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange on charges of sexual assault will stay in place
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| Aug.31 |
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Flash floods, heavy rains in Sweden and Denmark trap some people Heavy rains and flash floods have snarled road and rail traffic in Sweden and Denmark, with divers called to rescue people in submerged vehi...
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| Sep.14 |
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Swedish prime minister resigns after election loss Map of STOCKHOLM Sweden Fredrik Reinfeldt says he will resign after his center-right coalition lost a parliamentary election to a left-leaning opposition led by the Social Democrats | |
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Sweden: Social Democrats rule out far-right pact The leader of Sweden's Social Democrats says he will try to form a government after their election win, but will not work with the far right
| Sep.15 |
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Microsoft pays $2.5bn for Minecraft maker Mojang Microsoft has bought Mojang, the Swedish firm behind the popular video game Minecraft, for $2.5bn. The title has sold over 54 million copies
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| Oct.7 |
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Nobel Prize for blue LED invention The 2014 Nobel Prize for physics has been awarded to a trio of scientists in Japan and the US for the invention of blue light emitting diode...
| Oct.13 |
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French economist Jean Tirole wins Nobel prize Tirole researched on market power and regulation that has helped understand how to deal with industries dominated by a few companies
| Oct.19 |
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Russia denies submarine incident off Sweden Map of Stockholm archipelago Sweden The Russian defence ministry has denied reports that one of its submarines got into trouble in the waters off Sweden | |
| Oct.22 |
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Sweden could use force in sub hunt Map of Stockholm Sweden Real Admiral Anders Grenstad said if a submarine were discovered, weapons could be used to make it surface | |
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| Nov.14 |
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Sweden releases 'submarine' image Map of Stockholm Sweden Sweden has released a sonar image it says is proof that a foreign submarine entered its waters in October
| Nov.20 |
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Assange sex case: Swedish court upholds warrant An appeals court has upheld an arrest warrant against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, wanted for questioning in a sexual assault case
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| Dec.13 |
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Commercial plane in near-miss with unidentified aircraft A foreign military aircraft nearly collided above southern Sweden with a commercial passenger plane that had taken off from Copenhagen | |
| Dec.25 |
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Mosque set on fire in Sweden Map of Eskilstuna Sweden An arsonist set fire to a mosque in the Swedish town of Eskilstuna on Thursday, injuring five people, police said
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