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Published more: 2016-04-29 11:00 | SR - SVERIGES RADIO

Report: Terror suspect wants to serve sentence in Swedish prison

The Swedish suspect was arrested in the Etterbeek area of Brussels. Photo: Wiktor Nummelin/TT

The 23-year-old suspected of participating in the Brussels terror attacks wants to serve any prison sentence in Sweden, sources tell Swedish Radio News.

The 23-year-old was born and raised in Malmö, Sweden?s third largest city, where he is still registered. According to the British Daily Mail, he travelled to Syria in 2014 to join the so-called Islamic State (IS).

Last autumn, the man returned to Europe via the Greek island Leros, using a fake identity and passport. Three weeks ago, he was arrested in Brussels on suspicion of participating...