"Ex-PM Urges Military Intervention to End Deadly Gang War in Sweden"

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Former Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has called for the deployment of the army to tackle the escalating gang violence in the country, following a recent surge in shootings and bombings. Andersson suggested that the military could assist with surveillance and provide technical expertise. Two men were shot and a woman died in an explosion believed to be linked to gang conflict. Sweden may also seek additional police support from neighboring countries. While the idea has garnered interest from the Justice Minister, the Defense Minister stated that there are currently no plans to deploy the military.
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