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Sweden


One out of three suffers burnout
May 21, 2013
Nearly every third student suffers from stress syndrome while studying his or her first year at the Swedish equivalence of High School. READ MORE »

Swedish News:
May 16, 2013
Swedish town Umeå proposes gender tax. Norwegian bosses love Swedes. Congratulations Emmy and Jasmine! READ MORE »

May 22 in Swedish History
May 16, 2013
..well, at least in the history of Scania or Skane, the southernmost region in Sweden. READ MORE »

May 15 in Swedish History
May 14, 2013
The Baltic Exhibition in Malmö, a World Exhibition in Sweden's south. READ MORE »

John Kerry in Sweden
May 14, 2013
The U.S. Secretary of State spent time in Stockholm on his way to Kiruna and the Arctic Council meeting on May 15. READ MORE »

More children in Sweden start early
May 13, 2013
.. at preschool and much of the recent increase to nearly half of the country's one year olds due to new rules. READ MORE »

Three seasons at once
May 13, 2013
..wonderful of course if you're in the right part of Sweden. READ MORE »

May 18 in Swedish History
May 10, 2013
852 years ago, Sweden's patron saint was murdered in Gamla Uppsala. READ MORE »

Sweden's largest lake
May 09, 2013
..the largest in the European Union and still only about a tenth of the U.S. equivalent largest body of water. READ MORE »

Mothers in the world
May 08, 2013
'Mors Dag' on May 26 and Mother's Day May 12 makes it fitting for us to take a closer look at mothers in the world. Sweden comes in second on the list, with Finland first, followed by Norway in third place. READ MORE »

May 7 in Swedish History
May 06, 2013
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Johan III's regalia stolen
May 03, 2013
Nation wide search after burglary READ MORE »

May Day speech by the Social Democrats
May 01, 2013
May 1st, although of lesser importance today, is still a national holiday in many countries and a platform for political messages in Sweden. READ MORE »

Easier to study medicine in Sweden
May 01, 2013
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Swedes' confidence in the coalition on the decrease
May 01, 2013
Scandinavian polling firm SKOP has released its latest Swedish polls, which seem to promise an interesting election in 2014. READ MORE »

Sweden's longest river
April 30, 2013
and, longest river in Scandinavia, flowing through Norway and Sweden. READ MORE »

April 23 in History
April 23, 2013
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April 23 In Swedish History
April 19, 2013
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April 23 in Swedish History
April 18, 2013
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Sweden among the top in UNICEF survey
April 17, 2013
A lot of things have changed over the last twenty years but it is still good to be a child in Scandinavia. READ MORE »

May 12 in Swedish History
April 16, 2013
Oscar II is crowned in Storkyrkan, Stockholm. READ MORE »

Don't lose your bike in Stockholm
April 16, 2013
Over 10,000 bikes are stolen every year in Sweden's capital alone. READ MORE »

April 20 in Swedish History
April 11, 2013
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New Swedish words
April 10, 2013
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