Tag Archive | "Sweden"

Sweden wants to open child centre in Kabul

The Swedish Migration Board has begun talks with authorities in Afghanistan about opening a centre in the capital, Kabul, for unaccompanied children whose application for asylum has been turned down in the Scandinavian country.

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Ugandan aid money partially returned to Sweden

Ugandan officials have returned SEK 25 million (EUR 2.9 million) to the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) after it was revealed that the aid funds were misappropriated.

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Swedish Authorities seek burglary help from Denmark

Police in Sweden have sought the help of their Danish counterparts in the battle against rising burglary rates.

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Pirate Bay founder likely to face new fraud charges in Sweden

A founder of the Pirate Bay torrenting website is being investigated in Sweden for fraud, reports said on Tuesday (13th November).

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Rat pups found in Swedish baby food

A family in Sweden got quite a surprise last week when they found a litter of dead rat pups upon opening a package of baby food.

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Somalis fare better in the US than in Sweden

A new report has revealed that Somali immigrants generally have more success with employment in the United States and Canada than in Sweden.

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Finland, Sweden agree to assist NATO in patrolling Icelandic airspace

The Swedish and Finnish governments have agreed to take part in a NATO-backed effort to patrol airspace surrounding Iceland. Iceland, which has no air force, asked its Scandinavian neighbours to provide assistance in the programme.

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Drunk Swede accused of running over police officer on Segway

Swedish authorities arrested a drunken man at the weekend for allegedly running over a police officer with a Segway during an attempted getaway.

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