Sweden fears worst as first tsunami dead return
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The first Swedish dead from the Asian tsunami have come home to a nation which fears it may have suffered its worst loss of life for 200 years.
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Sweden said on Thursday more than 1,000 Swedes may have been killed in the Asian tsunami, the worst death toll for any foreign country.
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The Swedish government lowered today the number of Swedes confirmed killed by the Asian tsunami to 52 from 59 earlier, and said the number of missing was now 2,915, down from 3,686. Foreign Ministry State ...
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Nations on the Indian Ocean from Indonesia to Sri Lanka searched amongst the wreckage of a devastating Tsunami for bodies to bury today as fears grew the toll would exceed the 29,000 now reported killed.
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In the cold, dark hours before dawn  Wednesday, Sweden's king and prime minister somberly welcomed  home the bodies of six Swedes killed in the Asian tsunami, the  first of many expected in the days to come.
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A total of 60 Swedes have been identified among the dead and 3,500 are missing after the massive earthquake and tidal waves that slammed the Indian Ocean coastlines, the foreign ministry said.
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With some 1,500 Swedes remainingmissing in Thailand, Swedish Foreign Minister Laila Freivalds has called the disaster in Asia a &quot;national trauma&quot; for Sweden, Radio Sweden reported on Tuesday.
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Sweden held a memorial service Monday for victims of Asia's tsunami in an effort to deal with what may be its worst loss of life for 200 years.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - A week after a tsunami  devastated Indian Ocean shores, aid workers and troops battled  desperate conditions and the aftermath of torrential rain to  bury rotting bodies and deliver relief to survivors.
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Sweden said on Thursday more than  1,000 Swedes may have been killed in the Asian tsunami, the  worst death toll for any foreign country.
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Sweden, Finland and Norway hold a day of mourning for their hundreds of victims of the Asian tsunami.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Dead bodies littered the  streets of Indonesia's Aceh province on Tuesday as fears rose  that more than 25,000 people may have been killed in the  weekend quake and tsunami.
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STOCKHOLM -- The list made harrowing reading: A 9-month-old boy, entire families, and nearly 100 children younger than 13 were among 565 Swedes still missing in the Asian tsunami.
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STOCKHOLM --The tsunami that swept away so many lives in Asia has carried waves of grief to Sweden, with the country confronting what one government official described yesterday as ''Sept. 11 levels of casualties."
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Papers in Sweden and Norway question their governments' response to the tsunami disaster.
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On Thursday afternoon Sweden&#39;s prime minister GÃ¶ran Persson warned that 1,000 Swedes could have died following the tsunami triggered by Sunday morning&#39;s earthquake off the coast of Sumatra.
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PARIS -- For Sweden's prime minister, celebrating New Year's after the Asian tsunami felt ''completely wrong." Paris, its heart heavy with the tragedy, draped black cloth along the Champs-Elysees. Elsewhere, prayers substituted for parties in the final minutes of 2004.