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World news about Sweden, including breaking news and archival articles published in The New York Times.
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Soderling Is Learning to Enjoy Tennis?s Top Echelon
 Still seen by many as glum, Robin Soderling, the Swede who will face Roger Federer on Wednesday, has learned to enjoy life at the top of tennis.
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Asian Migrant Workers See Exploitation in Sweden
The image of foreign workers locking up their bosses and marching for better pay and conditions is not typically Swedish.
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Sweden Reopens Rape Investigation of WikiLeaks Founder
Swedish authorities said they reopened an investigation of rape allegations against Julian Assange.
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Sweden to Question Founder of WikiLeaks
A Swedish prosecutor ordered the police to question Julian Assange, founder of the WikiLeaks whistle-blower Web site, about accusations of molesting.
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Swedish Group Says Monarchy Has Had Its Day
 Despite excitement over a royal wedding, a growing group of activists says that the time for monarchy has passed.
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Plotting Doubted in WikiLeaks Case
Those who have knowledge of Swedish prosecutors? sexual abuse accusations against Julian Assange discount conspiracy theories linking it to efforts to discredit WikiLeaks.
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Sweden Defends Reversal of Warrant for Founder of WikiLeaks
 Swedish prosecutors said that they had made no mistakes in issuing an arrest warrant for Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, and withdrawing it hours later.
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Sweden Rescinds Warrant for WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange
 Julian Assange was sought by Swedish prosecutors for questioning on rape allegations, but the prosecutors then said the accusations were unfounded.
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Counting the Cost of Machismo
Europe's southern fringe shares a sunny climate, shaky economic fundamentals and a long-entrenched machismo that is costing it dearly.
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The Stigma of Being a Housewife
When the Swedish journalist Peter Letmark tried to track down a housewife for a series on 21st-century parents in the newspaper Dagens Nyheter recently, he failed.
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Seduction, Slavery and Sex
 A trio of best-selling Swedish novels, along with legislation, are shining a light on human trafficking and prostitution.
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Sweden Raises Interest Rates but Trims Forecast
The central bank said the euro-zone debt crisis was likely to dampen growth and reduce the need for further increases in the longer term.
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A Scandinavian Trilogy Sets Publishers Seeking More
 A scramble is on to feed mystery readers? hunger after they?ve finished Stieg Larsson?s Millennium series.
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A Potato Remade for Industry Has Some Swedes Frowning
Reflecting European resistance to genetically modified crops, local people remain divided on the Amflora potato, which is being grown for its starch, not for food.
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The Father of Sweden's Fathers' Leave
Bengt Westerberg championed the introduction of parental leave for fathers to encourage reluctant men like himself to do their bit and overhaul Swedish society in the process.
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