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County council admits to buying out 'bomb man'
Eskilstuna :: Sweden | 4 days ago
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However, the county council was not aware of the man's background when hiring him with the help of a recruitment company, reported local newspaper Eskilstuna-Kuriren (EK). The man was eventually fired after several county council managers complained
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Influx of refugees fuelling backlash vs. immigration in Sweden
Eskilstuna :: Sweden | 1 month ago
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An influx of refugees from countries such as Syria is fuelling a backlash against immigration in Sweden, for years seen by victims of conflict as a bastion of tolerance. The anti-immigration Sweden Democrats have risen in voter polls to vie for third
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Swedish zoo in animal killing 'cover-up'
Eskilstuna :: Sweden | 7 months ago
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09 CET Double click on a word to get a translation Online: http://www.thelocal.se/43874/20121017/ A zoo in eastern Sweden has come under fire for reportedly putting down animals and claiming they had simply been transferred to another zoo, misleading
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Swedish neo-Nazis turn out for May Day parade
Stockholm :: Sweden | 1 year ago
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May 1st is a sacred day for the labour movement and according to tradition the Left and Social Democrat parties held parades in towns and cities across Sweden. SvP) have gathered in Eskilstuna south of Stockholm to voice their objections to the
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Zoo welcomes Sweden's first jaguars
Eskilstuna :: Sweden | 1 year ago
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Weve distinguished ourselves as a zoo which takes great care of its animals, and weve succeeded in breeding animals which normally are tricky to breed, said the zoos manager Helena Olsson to Eskilstuna-Kuriren. The male jaguar, black as coal and
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Swedish gang member in garden gnome drug bust
Eskilstuna :: Sweden | 1 year ago
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The man was apprehended by police on the outskirts of Eskilstuna when he was transporting the drugged-up gnomes to various suppliers, reported the local Eskilstuna-Kuriren newspaper. According to the paper, police believe the man has connections to
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'Ban Swedish biker gang vests': Social Democrats
Eskilstuna :: Sweden | over 1 year ago
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The vests are what these characters use to strike fear in those around them, Social Democrat justice policy spokesperson Morgan Johansson told the Svenska Dagbladet (SvD) newspaper. They signal 'I am a member of Hells Angels or Bandidos or whatever
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Swede dines on WWII-era beef: it tasted 'okay'
Eskilstuna :: Sweden | over 1 year ago
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I shouldn't exaggerate though, it was no delicacy," Eskil Carlsson told The Local on Wednesday. Carlsson explained that the choice cut originated from around 1939/40 when there was a shortage of food in Sweden and wartime rationing was in force. "My
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Funeral guest shocked at hire car hearse
Eskilstuna :: Sweden | 2 years ago
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However, at the cemetery administration (Kyrkogrdsfrvaltningen) in rebro, they dont see why this should constitute a problem. We have a duty to perform and that is to transport the deceased to the crematorium. We have to get them there some way or
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Swedish soldiers charged for campsite ambush
Eskilstuna :: Sweden | 2 years ago
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The national guardsmen threw firecrackers at the campers' tent, poured dirt in their campfire and shouted racial slurs at the campers. "Bastard Afghans, bastard Iranians, go home!" screamed one of the soldiers, according to the local Eskilstuna-
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