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Sweden Starts Juvenile Detention at Kumla Prison Amid Legal Shakeup. Sweden begins incarcerating serious juvenile offenders at Kumla prison following legal reforms lowering criminal age and updated UN deportation guidelines.

Sweden's Immigration Policy Draws Sharp Criticism Despite Migrant Contributions. Debate intensifies as Sweden faces pressure to reassess immigration laws amid calls for legal reform and economic concerns.

Justice Minister Eyes Legal Changes After Notorious Murderer Escapes. Following a convicted murderer's escape before sentencing, Sweden's Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer considers tightening travel laws during appeals.

Chinese Foreign Minister Makes First Sweden Visit in 22 Years Amid EU Tensions. Wang Yi engages Sweden in critical talks on trade and politics during his historic visit amid strained relations.

Sweden Narrowly Defeats Czech Republic in Basketball World Cup Qualifier. Sweden wins 87-76 but must secure next victory and favorable results to advance in World Cup competition.

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