How Sweden changed its view on migration
Swedes head to the polls on Sunday for national and local elections, but the political mould that has shaped modern Sweden - a mix of social democrats and business friendly conservatives - shifted dramatically after arrival of tens of thousands of refugees in 2015. Dan Damon reports from Gothenburg on how the arrival of refugees has become the focus of the campaign.
Picture: People sit beside an election poster of the Christian Democrats Party the Swedish capital, Stockholm. Credit:JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images.
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