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Tag: Stockholm
Stockholm manhunt underway after truck strikes cars, 1 injured (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Published time: 13 Jun, 2017 08:38 Edited time: 13 Jun, 2017 08:50 Swedish police are searching for the driver of a truck which collided with a number of vehicles before injuring one person during a suspected “attempted murder” in Stockholm. The incident occurred on Tuesday in the Södermalm area of Stockholm, close to the Royal […]
Stockholm clinic probed for discouraging vaccination, says measles is good for child’s development
Published time: 10 May, 2017 23:57 A children’s clinic in Stockholm is being investigated after giving parents dubious information about vaccines and advising homeopathy, leaving their young patients at risk of developing potentially life-threatening diseases, local media report. Read more The Allvis clinic in the Sodermalm district, which practices alternative medicine, allegedly advised parents to […]
Deal Alert: US Cities to Oslo, Stockholm and Copenhagen From $258 Round-Trip
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Uzbekistan claims it warned the West about the Stockholm terrorist suspect before the deadly attack
REUTERS/Stringer TASHKENT (Reuters) – Uzbekistan’s security services passed information on Rakhmat Akilov, the man accused of ramming a truck into a crowd of people in Stockholm last week, to the West before the deadly attack, Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov said on Friday. Kamilov told reporters Akilov had been recruited by the Islamic State militant group […]
Suspect in Stockholm attack that killed 4 & injured 15 is ISIS member – Uzbekistan FM
Published time: 14 Apr, 2017 07:19Edited time: 14 Apr, 2017 07:30 Uzbekistan’s Foreign Ministry has confirmed that the suspect in the Stockholm truck attack, an Uzbek citizen, had been investigated for having terrorist sympathies. He apparently had called on his fellow Uzbeks to go to Syria and join Islamic State. Read more The statement said […]
Police ‘can’t confirm’ reports of explosives found in Stockholm attack truck
Published time: 8 Apr, 2017 07:24Edited time: 8 Apr, 2017 08:59 A “bag of explosives” was reportedly uncovered in the wreckage of the truck used in the Stockholm attack which killed four. Police officials could not immediately confirm the reports by local media. Read more A police bomb squad was spotted at the site of […]
Is Stockholm safe? Holiday travel UPDATE after deadly truck crash in Sweden
The vehicle had been stolen earlier in the day. Armed police remain on the scene, and the public has been warned to stay away from the city centre. A police cordon has been put up around the area. Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven has said everything indicates that the Stockholm truck crash is “a terror […]
Bob Dylan is headed to Stockholm this weekend to receive his Nobel prize
Michael Tran/Getty Images Stockholm (AFP) – Music icon Bob Dylan is to receive his Nobel Literature Prize this weekend at a meeting with the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, it was announced Wednesday. “The good news is that the Swedish Academy and Bob Dylan have decided to meet this weekend. The Academy will then hand over […]
‘Beauty and the Beast’ Honest Trailer: A Tale as Old as Stockholm Syndrome
With the live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast arriving in theaters this week, it should come as no surprise that Honest Trailers has taken aim at Disney’s modern animated classic on which it’s based. If you’ve ever thought the story of a woman who falls in love with the hairy cursed prince who forces […]