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By Colin Freeman, Husby
1:36PM BST 25 May 2013
Like the millions of other ordinary Swedes whom he now sees himself as
one of, Mohammed Abbas fears his dream society is now under threat.
When he first arrived in Stockholm as refugee from Iran in 1994, the vast
Husby council estate where he settled was a mixture of locals and
foreigners, a melting pot for what was supposed to be a harmonious,
multi-racial paradise.
Two decades on, though, "white flight" has left only one in five of Husby s
flats occupied by ethnic Swedes, and many of their immigrant
replacements do not seem to share his view that a new life in Sweden is
a dream come true.
Last week, the
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