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Apr 21 2024
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Nelly Korda ties record with 5th straight win, gets 2nd major. Scottie Scheffler poised to win again
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) — Nelly Korda tied an LPGA record with her fifth straight victory, closing with a 3-under 69 for a two-stroke victory in the Chevron Championship to capture her second major title. Korda joins Nancy Lopez (1978) and Annika Sorenstam (2004-05) as the only players to win five consecutive LPGA events. Her previous major victory was in 2021 at the Women’s PGA Championship
Associated PressFeb 21 2017
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What's the Truth About Sweden?
President Donald Trump's remarks about Swedish immigration led to critical responses from Sweden and members of the mainstream media in the U.S. and abroad.
CBNAug 06 2023
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U.S. Knocked Out Of Women’s World Cup After Dramatic Loss To Sweden
The United States women’s national soccer team had its dreams of a three-peat dashed Sunday morning, when a dramatic shootout led to the team’s elimination from the World Cup in a match against Sweden that ended 6 to 5 and had its final goal verified by a video-assisted referee. The Americans were knocked out of the World Cup on a penalty kick after finishing 0-0 in extra time and then
ForbesAug 06 2023
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Sweden knock out World Cup holders USA in wild penalty shootout
Two-time defending champions USA make earliest ever World Cup exit, as Sweden progress to face Japan in quarter-finals. Sweden beat the United States 5-4 on penalties to knock the defending champions out of the Women’s World Cup after the teams were locked at 0-0 at the end of extra time. In a madcap shootout on Sunday, Lina Hurtig struck the winning spot-kick, though US goalkeeper Alyssa
Al JazeeraMay 11 2022
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Are Sweden and Finland going from neutral to Nato?
Finland and Sweden could apply for Nato membership within days - a monumental shift for two nations with a long history of wartime neutrality and staying out of military alliances.
Russia strongly opposes the two states joining and uses the expansion of the West's defensive military alliance as a pretext for its war in Ukraine.
If they do, it will end over 200 years of Swedish
BBC NewsApr 21 2024
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Photos: IndyCar Series races at Long Beach Grand Prix
Apr 20, 2024; Long Beach, California, USA; Meyer Shank Racing driver Felix Rosenqvist (60) of Sweden celebrates with fiance Emilie Sutt after winning pole position following qualifying at Long Beach Street Circuit. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Gary A. Vasquez, Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Apr 20, 2024; Long Beach, California, USA; Andretti Autosport driver Colton
IndyStarMar 17 2023
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US urges Turkey to quickly ratify Sweden's NATO bid
WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - The United States welcomed Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's announcement on Friday that the country's parliament will begin ratifying Finland's NATO bid, and encouraged Turkey to quickly ratify Sweden's accession into the military alliance as well. "Sweden and Finland are both strong, capable partners that share NATO’s values and will strengthen the Alliance
ReutersJul 11 2023
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Biden hails Sweden's impending NATO admission ahead of tense meeting with Ukraine
Sweden followed Finland in joining NATO, an alliance formed as a bulwark to Moscow’s aggression that was tested — and then strengthened and expanded — when Putin ordered his forces across Ukraine’s border more than 500 days ago. Scenes of international camaraderie also pervaded Vilnius. Biden praised Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who dropped his objections to allow Sweden’s entrance
PoliticoJul 10 2023
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Turkish President Erdoğan agrees to back Sweden's NATO bid, Stoltenberg says
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has agreed to support Sweden's bid for NATO membership, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday.
Why it matters: Erdoğan's veto was the primary factor preventing Sweden from becoming NATO's 32nd member.
The Turkish leader claimed Sweden had harbored militants who Turkey views as terrorists, and he insisted Stockholm lift a ban
Axios