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Now playing Next Sweden Listen: All you need to know about Sweden's too-close-to-call election Join our panel of experts including Dominic Hinde and Lucas Dahlström as we explore the ins and outs of an election that could return a far-right government to power. 07/09/2022
Now playing Next Sweden Russia's actions in Ukraine see Sweden beef up disinformation fight The national agency tasked with vigilance over external threats to Swedish society says they've been in demand from political parties and civil society for more information, ahead of the general election. 07/09/2022
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Now playing Next Sweden Filmmakers fined for exploring wreck of 1994 ferry disaster The shipwreck in the Baltic Sea is considered a graveyard for victims. 05/09/2022
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Now playing Next Sweden Worker gored to death by large antelope at Swedish animal park The incident occurred late on Sunday at the Oland Animal and Entertainment Park. 29/08/2022
Now playing Next Sweden Rescue operation launched after fire breaks out on ferry near Sweden Around 300 people were onboard the ship when the blaze broke out. 29/08/2022
Now playing Next Sweden Bag found at Stockholm festival contained an explosive, say police A preliminary investigation has been launched. 22/08/2022
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Now playing Next Sweden Shooting at Swedish shopping centre kills one and injures another The shooting at a shopping centre in Malmö in southern Sweden on Friday killed one person and wounded another, according to police. 19/08/2022
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Now playing Next Sweden Sweden extradites man to Turkey following tricky NATO deal Sweden's government agreed to extradite a man to Turkey on Thursday in the wake of tense negotiations to join NATO. 11/08/2022