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Day: November 1, 2010

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BOMB

Newspaper bomb threat traced to police

Travelling to Germany’s heart of darkness
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Travelling to Germany’s heart of darkness

In the latest installment of Portnoy’s Stammtisch, The Local’s column about life in Germany, Portnoy ventures into the country’s heart of darkness.

Scania accused of Iraq oil-for-food bribes
IRAQ

Scania accused of Iraq oil-for-food bribes

Retiring overseas? Ageing, stress and how to ensure a healthy life abroad
PARTNER CONTENT

Retiring overseas? Ageing, stress and how to ensure a healthy life abroad

OFFBEAT

‘Sleepwalking’ Swede beats drunken driving charges

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GEOLOGY

Sinkhole swallows car

Sinkhole swallows car
AFGHANISTAN

Deal struck on Swedish troops in Afghanistan

Deal struck on Swedish troops in Afghanistan
PARTNER CONTENT

Summer in Stockholm: discover these local hidden gems

Summer in Stockholm: discover these local hidden gems
Deutsche Bahn to reduce freight train noise with ‘whisper brakes’
SHIPPING

Deutsche Bahn to reduce freight train noise with ‘whisper brakes’

Swedes show little faith in pensions agency
PENSIONS

Swedes show little faith in pensions agency

No bribery probe for Arkelsten: prosecutor
CORRUPTION

No bribery probe for Arkelsten: prosecutor

OFFBEAT

Aachen stinks

Aachen stinks