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A$AP Rocky: Read US letter to Sweden warning of “potentially negative consequences”
CNN has obtained the full text of a letter written by the US Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Robert C. O’Brien and leaked earlier on Twitter. Addressed to the Swedish Prosecution Authority on July 31 — before the rapper’s trial had concluded — the letter said the US was eager “to resolve this case …
PS5 Pre-Orders Live In Sweden With Huge Placeholder Price
The PS5 hasn’t even got a release date or price yet, but that hasn’t stopped Swedish retailer MediaMarkt from posting up a pre-order for Sony‘s next-generation console. Not only that, but it’s also been slapped with an exorbitant price point: $1050. And yes, this is obviously just a placeholder; retailers do this sort of thing …
Trump: Sweden has ‘let our African American community down’ in A$AP Rocky case
“Very disappointed in Prime Minister Stefan Löfven for being unable to act. Sweden has let our African American Community down in the United States,” Trump tweeted Thursday afternoon. “I watched the tapes of A$AP Rocky, and he was being followed and harassed by troublemakers. Treat Americans fairly!” He later added, “Give A$AP Rocky his FREEDOM. …
Rapper A$AP Rocky charged with assault in Sweden
LONDON — American rapper A$AP Rocky has been charged with assault in Sweden and will be go on trial next week, Swedish prosecutors and his lawyer said Thursday. Rocky’s lawyer, Slobodan Jovicic, announced in a news conference that the trial will start on Tuesday. The public prosecutor recommends that three days be set aside for …
Skydiving plane crash in Sweden kills all nine on board | World news
A small plane carrying parachutists crashed in northern Sweden soon after takeoff on Sunday and all nine people on board were killed, officials said. The accident took place a little after 2pm local time on Storsandskar island. Swedish media quoted witnesses reporting that some of the parachutists were seen trying to jump off the plane …
England vs. Sweden: Blue and Yellow hangs on to win Women’s World Cup bronze
England’s Ellen White tries to control the ball in front of Linda Sembrant of Sweden. (Jean-Paul Pelissier/Reuters) Follow here for live updates from the Women’s World Cup third-place match. How to watch | Pregame reading [The World Cup has been a smash. But women’s soccer still craves an elusive goal: Lasting impact] In-game updates 90th …
Netherlands Beats Sweden and Will Face U.S. in World Cup Final
LYON, France — Late Tuesday night, after the United States had secured a place in the final of the Women’s World Cup, Coach Jill Ellis suggested that her team had navigated the hardest path to the championship match in the history of the tournament. On Wednesday, while watching the Netherlands and Sweden scrap for 120 …
Netherlands will face US in Women’s World Cup final after beating Sweden in extra-time
In the 99th minute, Jackie Groenen scored the winner, her wonderful strike into the bottom-left corner from distance leaving Sweden goalkeeper Hedvig Lindahl helpless. But though the Netherlands is the reigning European Champion, the USWNT will have seen little in this match to overly concern them ahead of the title decider in the same stadium. …
Netherlands vs. Sweden live updates, score, how to watch
Dutch goalkeeper Sari van Veenendaal makes a save as Sweden’s Sofia Jakobsson closes in. (Franck Fife / AFP/Getty Images) [Women’s World Cup bracket] In-game updates 37th minute: A defensive battle Much of the so far has been a battle of attrition. The sides have combined for five shots, three corners and 32 defensive clearances. Both …
Women’s World Cup: Blackstenius your player of the match as Sweden beat Germany
Stina Blackstenius scored the winner as Sweden beat Germany 2-1 to reach the semi-finals of the Women’s World Cup. She was also your player of the match, receiving an average rating of 8.17. This put her top of a set of impressive Swedish scores, which included an 8.14 for fellow goalscorer Sofia Jakobsson and 7.45 …
