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Watch the shocking short miss that capped off a back-nine implosion from this DP World Tour pro | Golf News and Tour Information [Video]

Following rounds of 63, 66 and 66, Sebastian Soderberg had a commanding eight-shot lead heading into Sunday at the DP World Tour’s Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed in his home country of Sweden. It seemed like it was not a matter of if he’d win for the second time on the European circuit, but by how many.

After an early birdie at the par-5 third, a potential double-digit victory was in Soderberg’s sights. Things took an ugly turn from there, though, when he went bogey-bogey and wound up playing the front nine in one over par. His lead began to shrink, and two bogeys and six pars over his next eight holes saw his lead shrink to one shot on the 72nd tee box.

Just one back at 17 under was fellow Swede Linn Grant, who became the first female to win on the DP World Tour in 2022 when she …

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Swedish court acquits former Syrian general of war crimes charges [Video]

A Stockholm court on Thursday acquitted a Syrian former general of war crimes charges, saying prosecutors had not proved his involvement in the attacks carried out during the country's civil war. Former brigadier general Mohammed Hamo, 65, who lives in Sweden and was one of the highest-ranking Syrian military officials to stand trial in Europe.

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Swedish court acquits former Syrian army general accused of role in war crimes | KLRT [Video]

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) A Swedish judge on Thursday acquitted a former Syrian army general of indiscriminate attacks on civilians in his home country more than a decade ago, saying prosecutors failed to provide evidence of his involvement in the war crimes. Brig. Gen. Mohammed Hamo, who now lives in Sweden, was charged in February []