Stockholm riots throw spotlight on Swedish inequality
Source: BBC
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-23 21:25:13 -0700 | political-news
It's hard to discern a pattern in the violence that has wracked Stockholm for five nights...Schools, a station and a library have been attacked as well as a bank and a police station. In the areas affected, local people said...
Don't forget about my rights, says Julian Assange ‘sex victim'
Source: The Independent
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-23 12:36:04 -0700 | sports-news
Suggested Topics A lawyer for one of the women who have accused Julian Assange of sex crimes has called for more pressure to be placed on Ecuador to allow the WikiLeaks founder to face Swedish justice. While Mr Assange remains...
Dallas International Festival moves to Fair Park
Source: The Dallas Morning News
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-23 20:58:07 -0700 | political-news
Updated: 23 May 2013 09:54 PM The Dallas International Festival on Saturday moves from the Dallas Arts District to Fair Park's Centennial Building for this year's celebration of cultural diversity in North Texas.
Lundqvist Credits Parents' Support For Success
Source: NY1
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-23 21:39:31 -0700 | sports-news
Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist says he's following in his parents' footsteps when it comes to raising his daughter...He might be a huge hockey star today, but Rangers goaltender and new dad Henrik Lundqvist knows that his success, in great measure,...
From Bofors to 2G, the same fate
Source: The Hindu
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-23 12:56:02 -0700 | business-news
The parliamentary committees on the howitzer scam and the stock market scandal protected the powerful and failed to fix accountability. The same is true in the spectrum case The current political situation brings back memories of 1989. The Prime Minister...
Collegium Musicum performance stunning, but audience scant
Source: The Bellingham Herald
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-20 10:38:57 -0700 | entertainment-news
an absolutely stunning one-and-a-half-hour musical event, "The Birthday Cantata for Swedish King Gustav III," performed on May 11 at WWU's Performing Arts Center Concert Hall by Western's superb Collegium Musicum.
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Nils Lindberg: "Trisection" (1962)
Source: All ABout Jazz
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-20 07:44:30 -0700 | entertainment-news
2013-05-20 Today I'm going to tell you about one of the finest jazz albums recorded in the early '60s—an album that is likely unfamiliar to you but will surely become one of your favorites. The album is Trisection by Swedish...
ICE HOCKEY : Sweden defeated Switzerland in the World Cup Final
Posted by: rsa76
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-23 22:15:09 -0700 | sports-news
The Swedish team won the final match with the team of Switzerland 5-1 and became the world champion in ice hockey in 2013. The game was held in Stockholm. The account was opened in the fifth minute of the match...
Husby riot signals rising discontent at police
Source: The Local
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-20 03:48:58 -0700 | political-news
There's frustration in Husby and it risks spiralling out of control, people want long-term solutions to social problems instead of an increased police presence," Djalaie told The Local. "It's a neighborhood where one third of junior high school graduates leave...
Assange reveals Britaina€™s GCHQ messages discussing Swedish extradition
Source: Zee News
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-23 22:17:30 -0700 | disasters-news
The government eavesdropping agency apparently speculated that he is being framed by Swedish authorities seeking his extradition on rape allegations...Assange gave little further explanation about exactly who they came from...On its website, the agency said that as one of the...
Buy, Sell or Research - New or Used Cars - Car Reviews & News
Source: Boston Globe
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-20 02:48:00 -0700 | political-news
These are the worst new cars in the world A few months ago, I was driving an Audi S4 wagon through beautiful South Africa...For two days, I strapped myself into seven terrible cars that were too unsafe and shoddy to...
World Hockey Championships 2013 Final: Sweden vs. Switzerland Results
Source: Datzhott
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-23 22:18:10 -0700 | sports-news
Switzerland Results Henrik Sedin fired two goals and an assist to help lead Sweden to a massive 5-1 win over Switzerland on Sunday to capture the World Hockey Championship. While the score wound up lopsided, for the majority of this...
Youths burn 100 cars in violent Stockholm riots
Source: The Local
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-23 22:19:30 -0700 | political-news
It continued with a pair of violent riots and extensive damage." The riot kicked off when young people set fire to cars in Husby, a suburb in the far north of Stockholm. Witnesses claim at least 100 vehicles in the...
Ibrahimovic Named Ligue 1 Player of the Season
Source: International Herald Tribune
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-19 15:12:45 -0700 | sports-news
Paris St Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic was named Ligue 1's player of the season on Sunday. The Sweden striker scored 29 goals, the highest total since Jean-Pierre Papin netted 30 in 1989-90, and beat team mates Thiago Silva and Blaise...
Stranded Swedish family of seven heading back home, thanks to Carson sheriff's deputies, reserves
Source: Daily Breeze
Stockholm :: Sweden | updated 2013-05-19 14:40:53 -0700 | political-news
A stranded Swedish family of seven, made penniless by airfare changes due to a family emergency, should be on its way home today thanks to sheriff's deputies sympathetic to their plight, a sheriff's official said...Friday, the two parents and five...
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