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A wave of explosions and shootings killed dozens of people in Sweden last year and in 2022 despite promises to tackle the problem. Alamy
A wave of explosions and shootings killed dozens of people in Sweden last year and in 2022 despite promises to tackle the problem. Alamy
Sweden vows to hit criminal gangs hard with 'hotspot curfews'
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson says new policies are coming to tackle underworld violence