Radio Sweden News October 13, 2003 |
| Baltic-Nordic EU Co-operation |
| The prime ministers of six Nordic and Baltic countries say they should align themselves tighter to have more leverage within the European Union, and to protect themselves from being run over by the larger countries. |
| Lindh Memorial Fund Grows |
| Close to half a million dollars has been contributed to the fund in memory of the slain Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh. |
| Unexpected Alcohol Poll Results |
| Sweden s National Institute of Public Health says it has conducted a poll that indicates a startling reversal in Swedes opinions about alcohol in this country. |
| Wildcat Newspaper Strike in Denmark |
| Sunday was a more or less newspaper-free day in Denmark, after a printers strike closed down most of the country s papers. |
| Swedish Soccer Silver |
| Sweden took silver at the soccer World Cup Sunday, as Germany scored on a controversial free kick in extra time to win the finals 2-1. |