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Stockholm
[ stok-hohm, -hohlm; Swedish stawk-hawlm ]
noun
- the chief seaport in and the capital of Sweden, in the SE part.
Stockholm
/ ˈstɒkhəʊm; ˈstɔkhɔlm /
noun
- the capital of Sweden, a port in the E central part at the outflow of Lake Mälaren into the Baltic: situated partly on the mainland and partly on islands; traditionally founded about 1250; university (1877). Pop: 765 582 (2004 est)
Stockholm
- Capital of Sweden and largest city in the country, located in southern Sweden on the Baltic Sea .
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Beijing spends 1.6% of GDP on its military, far less than the US or Russia, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
Syria's embassy to Stockholm says Syrians were among the 10 victims of a gunman who carried out the worst shooting in Swedish history, at a school in Orebro this week.
Last September, there was a school shooting south of Stockholm, when a 15-year-old is suspected to have wounded a classmate - although that attack was linked to Sweden's problem of gang violence.
He grew up playing street football in the suburbs of Stockholm and there is still an element of that to his playing style now, with the way he caresses the ball and his dribbling ability.
Unrest broke out after Mr Momika set fire to a copy of Islam's holy book outside Stockholm's central Mosque in 2023.
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