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Seven men convicted in UK in latest trial over 'grooming gangs' scandal
Date: June 13, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Seven men who sexually exploited two vulnerable girls in northern England were convicted on Friday in the latest trial over a decades-old "grooming gangs" scandal. Greater Manchester...
Sweden should end international adoptions, government commission says
Date: June 2, 2025
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden should phase out international adoptions, a government-appointed commission said on Monday, after an inquiry prompted by concerns that children had been taken from their...
Greenland candidate campaigns for better healthcare after beating cancer in Denmark
Date: March 8, 2025
By Tom Little NUUK (Reuters) -As Greenland's general election approaches, a candidate campaigns for access to better healthcare on the vast island, recounting his personal journey of beating cancer...

UK reports sharpest rise in health-related welfare claims, study shows
Date: September 19, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain has seen the biggest rise in health-related welfare benefits among a group of similar economies, according to a report published on Thursday – underscoring the challenge which the new government faces to get people back into work. The Institute for Fiscal Studies, an independent think tank, said the number of...

Denmark to boost healthcare with an extra $739 million per year
Date: May 23, 2023
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Denmark will use stronger-than-expected economic growth to boost its healthcare system with an extra 5 billion Danish crowns ($739 million) per year, the country’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Tuesday. Danes pay some of the highest taxes in the world to finance their welfare model, which includes universal healthcare. But as the...

Argentina / World Bank: US$1.061 Billion to Improve Health, Road Infrastructure, Water and Sanitation
Date: December 29, 2010
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