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Sweden rejects need for face masks as coronavirus deaths top 7,000The Swedish Health Agency, largely behind Sweden's no-lockdown strategy, has refrained from recommending masks.WorldDec 3, 2020
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Mom accused of holding son captive at home for 28 years in SwedenThe man was allegedly pulled out of school at age 12 and held at his mother's home into his early 40s before he was discovered by a relative.TrendingDec 1, 2020
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Air Canada offers refunds to some passengers with cancelled flightsAir Canada has quietly changed its refund policy to allow some customers whose flights were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic to recoup their cash.ConsumerJun 26, 2020
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After 34 years, Sweden drops investigation into murder of former PMMore than 100 people have been suspected in the crime and the unsolved case has generated scores of conspiracy theories, with possible villains ranging from foreign governments to an act by a lone shooter.WorldJun 10, 2020
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Sweden could have handled coronavirus response better, chief epidemiologist admitsSweden has stood out among European nations and the world for the way it has handled the pandemic, not shutting down the country or the economy like others but relying on citizens’ sense of civic duty.WorldJun 3, 2020
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Why a less restrictive COVID-19 approach like Sweden’s wasn’t used in AlbertaAn infectious disease expert says questions on whether Alberta could have followed less strict COVID-19 rules like Sweden are hard to answer, because of differences in demographics.EconomyMay 25, 2020
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German ‘zombie hunters’ stopped at Swedish border with trove of weaponsSwedish officials seized guns, crossbows, teargas canisters and other gear for fighting a zombie outbreak — not a coronavirus pandemic.TrendingMay 5, 2020
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Swedish couple to open Table for One, the ‘only restaurant safe during coronavirus’The couple will be serving up meals at a voluntary cost, decided on by the guest.TrendingMay 1, 2020
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Swedish city covers park in chicken poo to stop covidiots from partyingSwedish officials can't impose coronavirus lockdowns, so one town is making the park a crappy place to be for the annual Walpurgis Night festival.TrendingApr 30, 2020
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Sweden takes softer approach to coronavirus lockdown even as deaths riseAs countries across Europe have restricted the movement of their citizens, Sweden stands out for what the country's chief epidemiologist calls a “low-scale” approach that “is much more sustainable” over a longer period.Apr 13, 2020
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