Sweden recalled its ambassador from Iraq on Thursday after Baghdad, ignoring appeals for clemency, hanged an Iraqi-born Swedish citizen accused of spying for Israel. *
| IDEA Code | 195 |
| Name | Break relations |
| Description | Formal severance of ties, including declarations of independence, divorce and protest resignations. |
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| Example |
Sweden recalled its ambassador from Iraq on Thursday after Baghdad, ignoring appeals for clemency, hanged an Iraqi-born Swedish citizen accused of spying for Israel. *
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| * Source = blue, Event = red and Target = green |