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Swedish man dies in avalanche in Italy
A Swedish man in his 50s has died after an avalanche occurred in Marmora in the Italian Alps on Thursday.
The man was a mountain guide and, according to the site La Guida, was up on a mountain slope with four others when the avalanche was triggered.
Rescuers were able to dig him out of the avalanche after he was found with an avalanche probe.
Despite resuscitation attempts, his life could not be saved.
The Foreign Ministry confirms the death.
“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs can confirm that a Swedish man in his 50s died on March 9 in an avalanche accident in the Italian Alps,” the press service writes in an email.
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Scooter accident – one seriously injured
There has been a scooter accident in Älvdalen. The police are on the scene.
Two people are involved, one of whom was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
However, the person must have been awake and able to speak, according to the police.
No crime is suspected in connection with the accident.
The injured girl is in a stable condition
The man suspected of the attack was arrested on the spot by police with the help of the public. Photo: Reader image
Last week, a 10-year-old girl was stabbed in Gothenburg.
After a week at Queen Silvia’s children’s hospital, the girl’s condition has improved, reports the GP.
– She continues to be treated with us, and the injury situation is currently assessed as stable, meaning not serious, but stable, says Fanny Edstam, at Sahlgrenska’s press department, to the newspaper.
Iran and Saudi Arabia resume diplomatic relations
Intensive talks in China have led to the countries now resuming diplomatic relations after a seven-year break, TT reports.
In a joint statement from the countries, it is announced that embassies and other diplomatic functions will be reopened within two months.
A 19-year-old man is in custody for double murder
Police technicians at work at the villa – the suspected crime scene. Photo: Pär Bäckström/TT
A 19-year-old man is detained on suspicion of the double murder in Luleå, reports TV4.
He is suspected of the murders of a 45-year-old woman and a man in his 20s.
The 19-year-old is being held on probable cause on suspicion of the murders.
He is being held with restrictions, including when it comes to electronic communication and shipments.
The three are related to each other.
The 19-year-old confessed to the murders in the first interrogation held, according to the prosecutor.
Here you can read more.
42 on trial in Malmö after the Easter coup
Riot police at a burning city bus in Malmö on April 17 last year. Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT
42 people will be prosecuted for disturbances during the Easter coup in Malmö, TT reports.
Seven different trials are held during the spring and the first started on March 9.
In it, six young people are charged with serious blue light sabotage.
Here you can read more about the riots after the Koran burnings in Easter.
The police received a tip about the shooter – did not act
Picture from the operation in Hamburg on Thursday night. Photo: Jonas Walzberg/AP
The German police are said to have received an anonymous tip about the suspected shooter in Hamburg.
However, the police did not consider themselves to have sufficient evidence to act on this, reports Reuters.
It was last night that a man opened fire on the meeting place of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Hamburg. Seven people died in the act and several were seriously injured.
Here you can read more about the crime in Hamburg.
Man to hospital after workplace accident
Emergency services, ambulance and police were alerted just before 1pm to an address in Lund following an alarm about a workplace accident.
A man has been taken to hospital with burns. According to TT, the man is seriously injured.
According to the police, the man must have been working on maintenance work when, for an unknown reason, something caught fire.
Turkish elections are held on May 14
President Erdoğan. Photo: Vyacheslav Prokofyev
Turkey goes to the polls on May 14.
This is stated by President Erdogan according to Reuters.
Previously, the president has said that elections should be held in mid-June, AP reports.
A car has collided with a tram
A passenger car and a tram have collided with each other in Gothenburg.
Police, emergency services and an ambulance are called to the scene.
The extent of the damage is unclear.
Woman dead in mass crash on E45
A woman who was involved in a mass crash on the E45 on Tuesday has died.
The police confirm that TTELA.
A total of nine vehicles were involved in the accident in Vänersborg, four trucks and five cars.
The background to the accident is unclear, but according to the police, a transport service car must have come over on the wrong side of the road.
The woman who died was traveling in the transport service car.
Relatives have been notified.
One of the dead in Hamburg was an unborn child
Last night a man opened fire on the meeting place of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Hamburg. Eight people died and several were injured.
At a lunchtime press conference in Hamburg today, local senator Andy Grote (SPD) described the incident as an act of madness.
– This is the worst crime in our recent history, says Grote.
Of the eight dead, one of the people is said to be an unborn child.
The motive behind the act is still unclear, but Hamburg’s mayor announced that the police are working intensively to clarify the incident.
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