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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Sweden's king to undergo planned surgery in heart area

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf will undergo a planned a keyhole surgical procedure "in the heart area,” the palace said Tuesday.

The official announcement did not elaborate on the nature of the surgery. The king is not known to have had surgery for a any serious ailment before.

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