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Radio Sweden News
September 1, 2003
Lindh Condemns Najaf Bombing
Monday, 2003-09-01
Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh has condemned Friday s
car bombing in the southern Iraqi holy city of Najaf, which took the
lives of 125 people. [Radio
Sweden News]
Armed Iraqi Killed by Danish
Soldiers
Monday, 2003-09-01
Danish soldiers in southern Iraq shot and killed an armed Iraqi
Friday night. According to the Danish military he was part of a group
which had opened fire on a house. [Radio
Sweden News]
Ashcroft Rejects POW Status for Guantanamo
Prisoners
Monday, 2003-09-01
On a visit to Norway, American Attorney General John Ashcroft
has rejected a plea from his hosts to give prisoner of war status to
alleged al Qaeda fighters held at the Guantanamo base in
Cuba. [Radio
Sweden News]
Anti-euro Lead Dropping as Referendum
Approaches
Monday, 2003-09-01
With less than two weeks before Swedes vote in a referendum on
joining the European Union s single currency, a new poll indicates
that support for the euro has increased in the past week, from 32 to 36
percent. [Radio
Sweden News]
Bergqvist s Bronze Seals Sweden s Best World Athletics
Championships
Monday, 2003-09-01
At the World Athletics Championships, Sweden s Kajsa
Bergqvist took the bronze medal in the women s high jump
Sunday. [Radio
Sweden News]
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