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Sweden had one of the most relaxed COVID-19 blocks in the world. There is increasing evidence that it helped weather the 2020 economic storm better than anywhere else.

ANDERS WIKLUND / Getty Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, Sweden has drawn international attention for its unorthodox approach to controlling the spread of the virus. Unlike most European countries, Sweden did not impose strict blocking measures. Now she’s reaping the rewards, financially speaking, at least. A Capital Economics report released Tuesday …

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Greta Thunberg plans to give away a prize of one million euros

Greta Thunberg in a photograph taken in Geneva, Switzerland on August 8, 2019. FABRICE COFFRINI | AFP | fake pictures Climate activist Greta Thunberg plans to donate a € 1 million ($ 1.14 million) award to organizations focused on the environment and climate change. The 17-year-old Swede was named winner …

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