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Growing chasm between European partners

The French and Germans are divided in their attitudes toward their leaders and their economic futures, writes Frederick Kempe

Thu, 16 May, 2013

Persson concedes defeat

Swedish Prime Minister Goran Persson conceded defeat in parliamentary elections today.

Mon, 18 Sep, 2006

Rumsfeld pledges continuing Afghanistan presence

US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has said that the US would maintain a forceful military presence in Afghanistan despite pressure to free forces stretched by the insurgency in Iraq.

Thu, 15 Sep, 2005

VIP security under spotlight after minister's murder

Police were stepping up the search for the killer of Sweden’s foreign minister Anna Lindh, as the stunned nation debated its open security policies for government officials.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2003

Sweden's security policy under attack

Anna Lindh’s murder as she was shopping unguarded in a Stockholm department store, today evoked harsh criticism of Sweden’s security policy for government officials.

Thu, 11 Sep, 2003