BREAKING: Swedish diplomat suspected of spying found dead
A high-ranking Swedish diplomat suspected of espionage has been found dead just days after he was released from custody, Swedish media report.
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Swedish diplomat suspected of espionage released from custody
A suspected spy identified in Swedish media as a high-ranking diplomat has been released from custody but remains a suspect..
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