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Swedish Bird Catcher Convicted Of Animal Cruelty

AP | Posted 12.17.2011

Read More: Bird Catcher, Video, Pierre Johansson Convicted, Illegal Bird Catching, Sweeden, Animals, Illegal Bird Catcher, Pierre Johansson, Green News

STOCKHOLM -- A Swedish man who captured 13,000 wild birds and kept hundreds of them locked up in his home has been convicted of animal cruelty and ill...

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Laura Gottesdiener

High School Star Kendall Coyne Scores First Goal For U.S. In Women's Hockey World Championships

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Gottesdiener | Posted 06.19.2011

Read More: Women's Hockey, Russia, Slovakia, Canadian Women's Hockey, Sweeden, Team USA Women's Hockey, The Playing Field, Kendall Coyne, World Championships, Sports News

When the United States women’s national hockey team faced off against Slovakia in Zurich on Sunday night at the first round of the World Championshi...

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Swedish Appeal Court Upholds Assange Remand Order, Double Standard

Robert Weller | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Julian Assange, Sweeden, Iraq, Rape Allegations, Wikileaks, World News
Robert Weller

A Swedish Appeals Court has upheld a remand order for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, a day after the sentence of a high-ranking police officer for ...

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The 'Bank Tax' Gains New Popularity With World Leaders

Huffington Post | Ryan McCarthy | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: The Financial Fix, Bank Tax, Germany, Banks, Imf, Obama, Sweeden, g20, Business News

What a difference a few months make. After months of deliberation, world leaders are inching toward a consensus on imposing some form of a tax on larg...

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Nobel Prize Broadcast Rights: Intellect Meets Intellectual Property

AP | IAN MacDOUGALL | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Intellectual Property, Nobel Prize, Broadcast Rights, Nobel Media AB, Nobel Foundation, Norway, Barack Obama, Sweeden, Media News

OSLO — When President Barack Obama accepted his Nobel Peace Prize on Thursday, a single Swedish company controlled the dissemination of his word...

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PIRATE PARTY Garners Victory In European Parliament

TorrentFreak | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Pirate Party, Sweeden, European Parliament, Home News

The Pirate Party has won a huge victory in the Swedish elections and is marching on to Brussels. After months of campaigning against well established ...

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The Other Woman Running For President

Laura Liswood | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: EU Parliament, Elections, EU Council, European Union, Glass Ceiling, Hillary Clinton, Margot Wallstrom, Hellen Mees, Wallström, Sweeden, Politics News
Laura Liswood

The European Council is the highest political body in the EU. It is composed of 27 countries with a total population of 500+ million and 30% of the world's GDP... Believe it or not, there is a woman running for presidency.

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