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The fight to preserve Elfdalian, Sweden's historic lost forest language

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imageElfdalian country.

When I visited the remote Swedish town of Älvdalen, I was immediately struck by the tranquil splendour of the undulating, forest-covered valley in which it is situated. The river Österdalälv, which runs to the valley and has given it its name, was still partly frozen, and the gleaming ice resonated with the last...

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UK elects most diverse parliament ever but it's still not representative

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imageThe SNP's Mhairi Black becomes the youngest member of parliament.David Cheskin/PA

Ahead of the 2015 election, broadcaster Jeremy Paxman argued that voters were being given a choice “between one man who was at primary school with Boris Johnson and one man who was at secondary school with him – both of whom did PPE at Oxford”.

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