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Published more: 2014-10-30 09:20 | SR - SVERIGES RADIO

Shootings continue in Sweden's largest cities despite police efforts

Despite increased policing, gun violence continues on the streets of Sweden's three largest cities, Swedish Radio News reports.

So far this year there have been 208 shootings in Malmö, Gothenburg and Stockholm, and 14 people have died from gunshot wounds. For all of 2013, there were 256 shooting in the three cities.

In the southern town of Malmö, police say there have been 90 different shootings in the municipality so far this year, even though the force launched Operation Olivia at the beginning of the year to crack down on violent crime.

But Mats Karlsson with Malmö police told Swedish Radio...