Sweden Champion Beanie Baby
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In 1958 Sweden hosted the first FIFA World Cup
to receive international television coverage.
Sweden has taken part in 8 FIFA World Cup tournaments;
1934-1950, 1958, 170-1978, 1990.
Country Info:
Full country name:Sweden
Area: 450,000 sq km (175,500 sq mi)
Population: 8,850,000
Capital city:Stockholm (pop 736,000)
People: 90% Swedes, 3% Finns, 0.15% Sami (indigenous Lapp inhabitants)
Language:Swedish, but English is widely spoken. Five Samish dialects are still spoken.
Government:Constitutional hereditary monarchy
Major industries:Forestry, mining, agriculture, engineering and high tech manufacturing, telecommunications, IKEA
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On day 3, June 02, 2002 Sweden had a draw against England, both 1 to 1!