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    Sven Olof Joachim Palme (/ˈpɑːlmə/; Swedish: [ˈûːlɔf ˈpâlːmɛ] ; 30 January 1927 – 28 February 1986) was a Swedish politician and statesman who served...
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    UTC), Olof Palme, Prime Minister of Sweden, was fatally wounded by a single gunshot while walking home from a cinema with his wife Lisbeth Palme on the...
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    psychologist, UNICEF chairwoman and the wife of Swedish prime minister Olof Palme, until his assassination in 1986. Anna Lisbeth Christina Beck-Friis was...
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  • The Olof Palme Prize is an annual Swedish prize awarded for an outstanding achievement in the spirit of Olof Palme. The Prize consists of a diploma and...
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  • eyewitness to the assassination of Prime Minister Olof Palme, Engström was separately proposed as Palme's assassin by the Swedish writers Lars Larsson and...
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    Olof Palme (21 September 1884 – 3 April 1918) was a Swedish historian and one of the organizers of the voluntary Swedish Brigade, which fought for the...
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  • Christer Pettersson (category Assassination of Olof Palme)
    was a Swedish criminal who was a suspect in the 1986 assassination of Olof Palme, the Prime Minister of Sweden. In 1989 he was convicted of the murder...
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    Mårten Olof Palme (born 31 October 1961) is a Swedish economist focusing on labor economics. He is a professor of economics at Stockholm University. After...
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  • The Olof Palme International Center is a Swedish non-governmental organization and the Swedish labour movement's cooperative body for international issues...
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    as Prime Minister of Sweden upon the assassination of Prime Minister Olof Palme in 1986. Carlsson was born in Borås, Västra Götaland County (then Älvsborg...
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    Olof-Palme-Allee is a station of the Bonn Stadtbahn rail system in Bonn, Germany. It is the final stop on the Stadtbahn's Stammstrecke ("trunk route")...
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    The Olof Palme Peace March was a transnational peace march/demonstration that took place in the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) during September...
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    assassin in the still-unsolved 1986 murder of Swedish prime minister Olof Palme. According to Leopold, the Swedish prime minister was killed because he...
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  • Victor Gunnarsson (category Assassination of Olof Palme)
    extremist, who was a suspect in the 1986 assassination of Prime Minister Olof Palme. He emigrated to the United States, and was later murdered in 1993 in...
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    Chunder Dutt. Anna Palme was a great aunt of the future Prime Minister of Sweden Olof Palme. His sister was the statistician Elna Palme Dutt, who went on...
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    constitutional reform, and was succeeded by his long-time protégé and friend Olof Palme. He continued to serve as a member of the Riksdag until he resigned in...
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    Olof-Palme-Platz is a small square in central Berlin next to the Berlin Zoo, since 1991 named after the murdered Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme.[citation...
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    being caught in the crossfire. She was also critical of prime minister Olof Palme, as she had negotiated with the captors for freedom, but the prime minister...
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    groundwater contaminated by munitions and toxins. The term was popularised by Olof Palme when he accused the United States of ecocide at the 1972 UN Conference...
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  • The Unlikely Murderer (category Assassination of Olof Palme)
    Levin Joel Spira as Lennart Granström Peter Viitanen as Olof Palme Cilla Thorell as Lisbeth Palme Bengt Braskered as Anders Skandiakollega Cia Eriksson...
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    Per Joakim Palme (born 18 May 1958) is a Swedish political scientist and sociologist. He is the eldest son of Olof Palme, who was Prime Minister of Sweden...
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    with them if they tried to leave. Olsson called Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, said that he would kill the hostages and backed up his threat by grabbing...
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  • award-winning documentary on the life of assassinated Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme. The film is narrated by actor Paul Newman. His 2011 documentary, When...
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  • Among those with international reach are the Nobel Foundation and the Olof Palme International Center. Confederation of Swedish Enterprise (Svenskt Näringsliv)...
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  • There are several streets named after Olof Palme, the former Swedish prime minister, assassinated in 1986. The first street was renamed on 23 April 1986...
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    largest party in the Riksdag, winning 159 of the 349 seats. Its leader, Olof Palme, kept his position as Prime Minister. He would retain this position successfully...
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  • Amnesty International (category Olof Palme Prize laureates)
    Amnesty International (also referred to as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organisation focused on human rights, with its headquarters...
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  • Newfoundland Olof Palme (1927–1986), the assassinated former Prime Minister of Sweden Palme (film), a 2012 Swedish documentary film Tree of Palme, a 2002 anime...
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  • (1978) Renny Ottolina (1978) Pope John Paul I (1978) Airey Neave (1979) Olof Palme (1986) Zia-ul-Haq (1988) GEC-Marconi scientists (1980s–90s) Turgut Özal...
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    Carlsson in 1986. Olof Palme was a key politician in the Swedish government surrounding the Vietnam War. In the summer of 1965, Palme [then Minister of...
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