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Sweden's defense minister steps down

Swedish Defense Minister Sten Tolgfors is resigning after facing harsh criticism over confidential plans to build a weapons plant in Saudi Arabia leaked to the media.

 

Roberta Alenius, a spokeswoman for Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, told The Associated Press that Tolgfors was stepping down at his own request. (AP)

 


פרסום ראשון: 03.29.12, 10:40