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Sweden's Prime Minister Announces Resignation

Sweden's Prime Minister Olof Palme has announced his resignation following his party's defeat in the parliamentary election to Magdalena Andersson's Social Democrats.

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Sweden's Prime Minister Olof Palme announced his resignation after losing the parliamentary election to Magdalena Andersson of the Social Democrats.

He wrote in a message published through his account on the platform "X": "It is now up to the Speaker of Parliament to take the necessary steps to form a new government. To ensure this process begins without delay, I hereby request my release from my duties as Prime Minister."

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