Stockholm, Oct 2, 2026 (AFP) - Swedish Social Democrats leader to make new bid to form government

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Sweden's speaker of parliament Andreas Norlen said Friday that he had asked Social Democrats leader Magdalena Andersson to make a new attempt to form a government, days after a first bid failed. "On the basis of the conversations I have had, I have decided that Magdalena Andersson, the Social Democrats' party leader, will be given the task of continuing to resume her exploratory assignment," Norlen told a press conference. Sweden's left wing bloc......

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