Male Pupil 19 Fined After Striptease To Classmate
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A Swedish court has slapped fines on two teenagers for performing a striptease in front of a female classmate tied to a chair, while a third filmed the incident and posted the clip online.
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Sweden's European Affairs Minister Birgitta Ohlsson argues that Sweden Democrat leader Jimmie Ã…kesson must come out of his EU closet. Will the party join forces with the National Front or not?
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Friday Night TV: Welcome To Sweden Premieres
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Welcome To Sweden star Greg Poehler, whose TV romcom premieres on Friday night, talks to The Local about early reviews, butterflies in the stomach, and definitely not his famous sister.
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Leaked Save Slussen Film Goes Viral
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A film about plans for the remodelling of Stockholm's Slussen road junction went viral in Sweden this week after it was accidentally leaked online. The film's editor chats to The Local about why he thinks the Stockholm icon needs to stay.
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Hey Expats Let Swedes Swear In English
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The furore this week over the name of the Gothenburg sandwich shop, F**king Awesome Sandwich, is a depressing reminder of the immaturity of some expats in Sweden, argues contributor Paul Connolly.
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Flash Mobs Hug It Out Across Sweden
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Huddles of huggers littered the Central Station concourse in Stockholm, just ten days after The Local dissected The Swedish Hug. "I've spent my life wondering why people don't hug more," one flash mobster said.
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Police Seeking Missing Swede In London
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British police have issued a plea for tips in the search to find Swedish national Sofie Marie Jansson who hasn't been seen for almost a week.
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EU-US Trade Deal Could Hurt Green Policy
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Mikael Karlsson at the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation tells The Local that he fears that a proposed EU-US trade deal could have a 'devastating chill' on EU environmental ambitions and can only harm the status quo.
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