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Why is Maundy Thursday a holiday in Denmark and Norway but not in Sweden? People in Denmark and Norway have the day off on Maundy Thursday, but people in Sweden still have to work. Why is this?
https://www.thelocal.se/202403....28/why-is-maundy-thu

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Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday 'Sensational' silver treasure found on Swedish island, diplomatic immunity protects driver who abandoned car on Stockholm railway, and getting a Swedish passport is about to become more expensive. Here's the latest news.
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Swedish word of the day: skärtorsdagen Today, let's talk about the Swedish word for the day when witches fly away to dance with the devil.
https://www.thelocal.se/201904....18/swedish-word-of-t

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IN NUMBERS: Has Sweden's wave of deadly gang violence peaked? The number of deadly shootings in Sweden has fallen after hitting a record in 2022, according to the latest annual statistics from the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention (Brå). But violent killings continued to rise and more women and youths were victims.
https://www.thelocal.se/202403....27/in-numbers-has-sw

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Controversial Quran burner moves from Sweden to Norway An Iraqi refugee in Sweden who stoked international outrage by repeatedly desecrating the Quran last year said Wednesday he was leaving the country for neighbouring Norway after Sweden revoked his residency permit.
https://www.thelocal.se/202403....27/controversial-qur

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