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Six grave sites dated from late in the Viking era have been uncovered in Lännäs outside of Örebro in central Sweden.
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Helsingborg is the centre of a region of about 300,000 inhabitants of north-west Skåne. This arguably makes the Helsingborg area the fourth largest metropolitan area in Sweden.
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The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) has issued a class 1 warning for heavy rainfall on Monday. The counties of Norrland and Uppland in northern Sweden are to be most affected.
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Sweden has many buildings and environments of great value to its national cultural history. You can find out about them here. (English version)
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11 Jul 08 - Denmark, Finland and Norway voiced concerns this week about a new law in Sweden that allows all emails and phone calls to be monitored in the name of national security, fearing their emails transmitted through Swedish cables will be read.
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2 Jul 08 - According to a study just published by the World Value Survey, Danes are the happiest people in the world, closely followed by Puerto Ricans and Colombians.
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30 Jun 08 - When the 78-year-old Swede was set to board a ferry from Danish Helsingör to Helsingborg on Sweden’s west coast, he opened his wallet to discover he’d spent all his money at the bar.
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Sweden: 18 Jun 08 - Politicians in northern Sweden have finally given the all-clear for the construction on the top of a mountain of the world's largest moose, newspaper Piteå-Tidningen reports.
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