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Sweden's Finance Minister and Scocial Democratic Party leader Magdalena Andersson resigned hours after becoming PM

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Video. Magdalena Andersson, Sweden’s first female PM, unveils new cabinet

Updated: 30 November 2021 - 15:38 GMT+1

Andersson was voted in by Sweden’s parliament as prime minister last week, but resigned seven hours later after the defeat of her budget and the departure of a junior coalition party.

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