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“ We've been horrified by the fact that so many young Sami feel so poorly that they actually choose to take their lives. ”
Suicide plagues Sweden's Sami youth
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“ Apparently when he arrived at the airport without his passport, the authorities were alerted. There was some speculation as to who he was and why he trying to travel to Sweden ”
Pras Michel caught in passport flap
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“ The Afghan Plight -- Why the West is on the verge of failing at the Hindukush. ”
Afghanistan: Siding with a losing team
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“ I'm worried about going back to Iran. I'm expecting to be punished for my opinions and my political activity ”
Iranian activist in fear of deportation
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“ We are very happy that the first Russian Disney movie starring famous Russian actors will be adapted from Russian fairy tales we all know from childhood ”
Disney filming first project in Russia
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“ All the original ABBA artifacts have been collected and we are working hard to make this a reality ”
Renovations to delay ABBA museum opening
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“ If we have a DME plant at every paper mill in Sweden, we could produce enough biofuel to substitute one third of the country's diesel fuels ”
Volvo to ready 14 trucks for DME biofuel
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“ The problem is that there are groups of drunk young people and when they see that you are a foreigner or a stranger they start shouting bad words ”
Foreign students say they are targets
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“ I have never tried it, but if there are any Scots athletes who want to give it a go I'm sure we could arrange it ”
Watercooler Stories
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“ All of these elements do play an important role, but the classic power politics are just as real as ever. Nation states still have the guns and missiles. More powerful states will bend or break the rules when they feel it is in their interest to do so and when there is no opposing power bloc that can pose a convincing threat. ”
Commentary: From Tbilisi to Taliban
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