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Sweden's leader turns to the military for help as gang violence escalates (apnews.com)

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[–] zephyreks@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Considering dude wants to use the military for civilian purposes...

[–] febra@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

That too. I wonder what legal authority the military even has over civilians. Where I come from the military has absolutely no authority, except in times of war and when it comes to protecting the outer borders of the country.