Norrbotten
Strong quake in Malmberget shakes Gällivare
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An unusually strong quake struck LKAB's mine in Malmberget on Christmas Day, measuring 2.7 on the company's local scale. The tremors were distinctly felt in nearby Gällivare, where residents reported shaking houses and rattling dishes. Work in the affected hanging wall has been temporarily halted pending an investigation.
At a traditional Christmas table in Luleå, SVT's 23-year-old reporter Wilhelm Olivecrona tastes pig's feet for the first time. The dish, which is fading from the Norrbotten Christmas table, is still celebrated at the Hägnan restaurant. The report highlights how Christmas traditions evolve over time.
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All local politicians for the Sweden Democrats in Jokkmokk have left the party following a clash with the party leadership. The conflict was triggered by migration spokesperson Ludvig Aspling's criticism of the municipality on social media. The former representatives now sit as independents in the municipal council.
Swedish police in Norrbotten County reported a relatively calm night with only minor incidents, including a few cases of public intoxication and traffic violations. The summary, released early Monday morning, highlights no major crimes or emergencies in the region. Authorities noted that the night passed without significant disruptions, maintaining public safety across the county.