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Spanovic finishes second at Diamond League season-ender

ZURICH - Serbian female long jumper Ivana Spanovic has wrapped up her IAAF Diamond League title with a second-place finish at the season-ending Zurich meeting.

Spanovic produced a 6.93 m leap, finishing behind Brittney Reese of the United States (6.95 m) and ahead of Darya Klishina of Russia (6.63 m).

Photo of black antiracist activist goes viral on internet

A powerful image of a black female antiracist activist standing up to nearly 200 neo-Nazis in Borlange, Sweden has gone viral over the internet since May 1. The photo shows Tess Asplund, a resident of Stockholm, with a clinched fist in the air before members of extreme right group ‘Nordic Resistance Movement’, who were demonstrating in a central street.

PKK figure caught in Sweden

An alleged senior figure of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) that was the subject of an international arrest warrant has been caught by police in Stockholm. 

The suspect, whose identity has been kept secret, was detained at Arlanda Airport during passport check as he was about to board a plane from Stockholm to Turkey on April 13.

Poli Genova to Promote Bulgaria's Entry in Eurovision Song Contest in Riga, Amsterdam, London

Poli Genova will sing the Bulgarian entry in the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest "If Love Was A Crime", at promotional concerts in Riga, Amsterdam and London this month.

The contest will be held in Stockholm in May.

The presentation in Riga will take place on April 2.

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