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Swedish firefighters on duty (at another school, archive picture): the building cannot be saved any more
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In Sigtuna near Stockholm, a boarding school went up in flames on Monday night.
According to the fire brigade, the 100-year-old building could no longer be saved.
Nobody got hurt.
According to the police, they suspect that the school was set on fire.
According to a report on TV station SVT, the school had received threats last week.
One person is said to have been arrested as a result.
More detailed backgrounds, for example about a possible motive for the crime, are not yet known.
Around 700 children and young people attend the grammar school.
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