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Charlie Sheen, Julian Assange and John Galliano: Who's Really Anti-Semitic?
When did anti-Semitism become fashionable again? In the past week, we've seen three prominent individuals from different fields make remarks that either could be interpreted as or definitely were anti-Semitic. Julian Assange The WikiLeaks mastermind ranted about how "Jewish" reporters are out to get him, the British...
Never List 'God' as a Reference on a Resume
Advice for a successful job search often includes the tip that it is who, rather than what, you know. Let's hope that explains some of the results from a study by an international recruitment agency that said one job seeker submitted a resume citing "God" as a professional reference, while another was written in...
Femme Fatale Robbers Target Men in Swedish Nightclubs
It's becoming a familiar story: Boy meets girl. Boy brings girl home. Boy wakes up feeling dizzy and disoriented. And his apartment has been cleaned out. At least three young men in Malmo in southern Sweden have reported being drugged and robbed after meeting a comely woman in a nightclub, according to TheLocal.se, a...
Report: Ex-Minister Says Gadhafi Ordered Lockerbie Bombing
STOCKHOLM (AP) - Libya's ex-justice minister on Wednesday was quoted as telling a Swedish newspaper that Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi personally ordered the Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people in 1988. "I have proof that Gadhafi gave the order about Lockerbie," Mustafa Abdel-Jalil was quoted as saying in an...
Boy, 6, Stabbed in Neck at School Because He Likes Pink
A 6-year-old boy who had been bullied because he liked to wear pink was stabbed in the neck at his preschool in central Sweden, media reports said today. The boy, identified only as Oskar, was picked on because he liked pink clothes, nail polish and ballet, Jönköpings-Posten newspaper said. He had complained to his...
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Julian Assange Loses Extradition Appeal, Moves Closer To Prosecution In Sweden
Britain's Supreme Court has endorsed the extradition of WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange to Sweden, bringing the secret-spilling Internet activist a big step closer to prosecution in a Scandinavian court.
Eurovision: Engelbert Humperdinck Fails To Fire, Sweden Euphoric
It was always going to be difficult, from the moment that Engelbert Humperdincks position in the draw meant he had to sing first of 26 acts.
Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria Christens Baby Estelle
Queen Elizabeth II isn't the only female monarch in Europe celebrating milestones this year.
Learn Longer, Live Longer?
Researchers from the Swedish Institute for Social Research and the Centre of Health Equity Studies found that students who have nine years of schooling die less after hitting age 40, compared with students who spend just eight years in schooling.
A Bar That Swims With The Fishes
London-based architecture practice, Jump Studios , recently completed the interior of a submarine for the first ever Guinness deep-sea bar, which recently plunged the depths of the Baltic in the Stockholm Archipelago.
Sweden News From the Web
- 06/01/12 European Summary: Unsettled across Europe - Warmest... Source: Weather Online UK Expect a few heavy showers across Portugal and north western parts of Spain today, otherwise dry, sunny and very warm, and this warm weather will extend across the Balearics across Corsica and Sardinia into Sicily.
- 06/01/12 Authorities Raid Largest Torrent Site Source: Beta News, Inc The site's servers were confiscated, along with those used by Swedish pro-piracy political group Piratbyrån.
- 05/31/12 2012 is the year of the 100th anniversary since the... Source: Voice of Russia 2012 is the year of the 100th anniversary since the birth of Raoul Wallenberg, a diplomat who saved thousands of Budapest Jews during the last year of the World War II.
- 05/31/12 Pontiac Team Travels to Sweden for Global... Source: CBS - WMBD TV - Peoria IL Pontiac High School students are heading overseas on a mission to make the planet a cleaner place to live.
- 05/31/12 Scandinavian public media fight for their right to grow Source: Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) From cuts to controversies, NPR and PBS haven't had an easy time of it lately.
Background on Sweden
Sweden ( ; ), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish: ), is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
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