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Truck and car in collision – man dead

today at 19.06 Josefine Karlsson

A man in his 50s has died in a traffic accident in Strängnäs.

Relatives have been notified.

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    Hey Uff! At the moment there is nothing new to report about who is behind the sabotage. On Christmas Eve, we published an article on the hunt for perpetrators, citing European intelligence sources who are unsure of the Russian trail. You can read the article here.

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    Monica

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