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Anti-migrant mood boosts far-right party in Swedish election
The vote in the Swedish elections on Sunday will be the first since the nation of 10 million accepted 163,000 migrants in 2015.
Anti-migrant mood boosts far-right party in Swedish election
In this file photo taken on August 31, 2018 Sweden Democrats party leader Jimmie Akesson, the head of the far-right Sweden Democrats, gives a speech as he campaigns in Landskrona, southern Sweden, on August 31, 2018. / AFP
September 6, 2018

Seven million Swedish voters go to the polls on Sunday in what could be the country's most important election in decades. 

The populist anti-immigration Sweden Democrats are surging in the polls, and they could become the second-largest party. 

That could make forming a coalition government much harder and is forcing many Swedes to consider what kind of country theirs should be. 

TRT World'sSimon McGrgeor-Wood reports.

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