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World first: Man saved thanks to drone-delivered defibrillator in Sweden

January 9, 2022 7 comments

In a world first, a 71-year-old man's life was saved after a drone delivered a defibrillator to his house when he suffered a heart attack. […]

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Shopping app Klarna now Europe’s most valuable startup

March 26, 2021 28 comments

A $31 billion valuation has made Sweden's Klarna, a buy-now-pay-later shopping app, more valuable than Deutsche Bank and the most valuable startup in Europe. #FirstMove […]

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How the Chinese government tries to silence overseas Uyghurs

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 64 comments

China's extensive surveillance of the Uyghur population does not stop at the Chinese border. In Sweden, Uyghur Nyrola Elima says her Twitter account is being […]

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Swedish doctors are frustrated with nation’s lack of tough measures

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020 95 comments

Sweden has been relying on a relatively more relaxed Covid-19 strategy, but with the coronavirus surging again, front line doctors tell CNN they are frustrated […]

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1988: Prime Minister Brian Mulroney meets with Swedish King Carl Gustaf

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020 3 comments

Watch this 1988 footage of Swedish King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia's visit to Ottawa, including their meeting with then-prime minister Brian Mulroney. #CTVNewsArchive Subscribe […]

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CNN investigates Sweden’s controversial Covid-19 strategy

September 14, 2020September 14, 2020 85 comments

After an initial surge, Sweden now has one of the lowest coronavirus death rates in Europe. CNN's Max Foster looks at the country's response to […]

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‘No proof,’ Official defends Sweden’s controversial Covid-19 move

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020 75 comments

Sweden's State Epidemiologist Anders Tegnell tells CNN's Christiane Amanpour that, despite the country's high mortality rate, the no-lockdown strategy has "served us very well." #Amanpour […]

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Sweden pays human and economic price for not locking down

July 20, 2020July 20, 2020 103 comments

Sweden's approach to the coronavirus pandemic has been controversial as the country opted against locking down to protect the economy. However, Sweden hasn't been spared […]