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Sweden's prime minister steps down after losing election
STOCKHOLM: Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson submitted a letter of resignation to the speaker of parliament on Thursday following the announcement of a final vote count for Sunday’s election. A group of centre-left opposition parties headed by the Social Democrats under Magdalena Andersson won 176 seats in Sunday’s vote for parliament. Kristersson’s incumbent right-wing bloc secured 173 seats, the election authority said. Andersson, who became Sweden’s first woman prime minister in 2021, said the country would take a new direction after four years during which the government has driven a ...
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