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he funeral takes place this weekend of a ten year old girl murdered on her way home from football practice, but the decision by SVT to broadcast the burial ceremony live on television has sparked heated debate.

The seemingly endless violence in Somalia receives worldwide attention but the environmental degradation of the country including large deforestation and the dumping of nuclear waste receives little coverage. In today`s Inside Sweden we meet a somali man who`s set up a Somalian environmental organisation in Sweden to draw attention to green issues in his native country and get somalians interested in nature in Sweden.

he funeral takes place this weekend of a ten year old girl murdered on her way home from football practice, but the decision by SVT to broadcast the burial ceremony live on television has sparked heated debate.

The seemingly endless violence in Somalia receives worldwide attention but the environmental degradation of the country including large deforestation and the dumping of nuclear waste receives little coverage. In today`s Inside Sweden we meet a somali man who`s set up a Somalian environmental organisation in Sweden to draw attention to green issues in his native country and get somalians interested in nature in Sweden.

Gruesome revelations at Swedish cemeteries,

Polar researchers gather in the north of Sweden to look at the effects of Climate Change,

And the Tibetan issue continues to feature in the Swedish Media, with discussion over where sports and politics do really mix.

Gruesome revelations at Swedish cemeteries,

Polar researchers gather in the north of Sweden to look at the effects of Climate Change,

And the Tibetan issue continues to feature in the Swedish Media, with discussion over where sports and politics do really mix.

Radio Sweden Wednesday

Foreign Minister Carl Bildt steps into the European spotlight as Sweden takes over the presidency of the Council of Europe on Wednesday.

The head of Swedens Green Party Peter Eriksson tells us what he learned from fellow Green Parties during an international conference in Brazil.

We visited a space recruitment center and found out what a tough ride it is to become an astronaut.

Radio Sweden Wednesday

Foreign Minister Carl Bildt steps into the European spotlight as Sweden takes over the presidency of the Council of Europe on Wednesday.

The head of Swedens Green Party Peter Eriksson tells us what he learned from fellow Green Parties during an international conference in Brazil.

We visited a space recruitment center and found out what a tough ride it is to become an astronaut.

Well hear from the Swedish Red Cross as the death toll keeps rising after Cyclone Nargis.

A highly contagious winter virus is becoming more resistant and threatens to plague Swedes year-round.

And theres another chance to hear the Swedish take on Public Service.

Well hear from the Swedish Red Cross as the death toll keeps rising after Cyclone Nargis.

A highly contagious winter virus is becoming more resistant and threatens to plague Swedes year-round.

And theres another chance to hear the Swedish take on Public Service.

In todays program: The Swedish nurses strike doubles in size - and spreads throughout the whole country, a Swedish visit byorganizers of an international campaign to focus on the human rights situation in Tibet - as China prepares for the Olympic Games, student parties in this Nordic nation as youngsters graduate from secondary school and new music from a highly-praised Swedish composer and guitar player.

Radio Sweden Monday

As the nurses strike enters its fourth week - will public sympathy start to waiver?

Our food can be a big contributor to climate change - what can we do about it?