The Local - Sweden's news in EnglishSwedish news throughout the day from The LocalSwedish banks take a tumble- September 16, 2008 Shares in Swedish banks continued to fall on the Stockholm stock exchange on Tuesday amid fears of a deepening crisis in the US financial sector.http://www.thelocal.se/14376/20080916/ Students design outfits for Swedish women prisoners- September 16, 2008 Stockholm design school students have created a radical new clothing line for female prisoners. The range was unveiled on Tuesday at Frings prison, located just outside the city.http://www.thelocal.se/14374/20080916/ Peanuts and snowglobes - an afternoon with Lasse berg- September 16, 2008 Jesus playing ice hockey and Jimmy Carter as a giant peanut There's more than enough to entertain at bergs Museum, the brainchild of iconic comedian Lasse berg.http://www.thelocal.se/14372/20080916/ US embassy helps with Sdertlje youth integration efforts- September 16, 2008 The US embassy in Sweden has announced a unique partnership with the city of Sdertlje to help the town's young people learn more about opportunities for work and study in the United States.http://www.thelocal.se/14370/20080916/ Riksdag opening met with FRA-law protests- September 16, 2008 Several hundred demonstrators marched from Sergels Torg in central Stockholm to the steps of the Riksdag on Tuesday to protest Sweden's surveillance law.http://www.thelocal.se/14368/20080916/ |