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Swedes vote in close general election that could usher far right into government

Swedes vote in close general election that could usher far right into governmentWorldPing

Swedes are heading to the polls Sunday for a general election that will either bring a far right party into government for the first time or shift the country back towards the liberalism it has long been known for.

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