Radio Sweden News September 8, 2003 |
| Lindh Criticises US Iraq Plan |
| At the European Union s Foreign Ministers meeting in Italy, Sweden s Anna Lindh was critical of the Bush administration s plans for Iraq, and blamed both the U.S. and Israel for failures in the Middle East peace process. |
| Swedish Weapons Used in Iraq |
| A Swedish newspaper has revealed that Sweden secretly leased highly advanced military equipment to Britain to use in Iraq. |
| Budget Finalized |
| The Swedish government says negotiations on next year s budget are in principle wrapped up. |
| Euro No Still Leads |
| The "no" side continues to enjoy a lead in the polls before the referendum on the euro, although some surveys indicate that the gap is narrowing. |
| Björkman Shares Doubles Title |
| Sweden s Jonas Björkman and Todd Woodbridge of Australia have won the men s doubles championship at the U.S. Open tennis tournament. |