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Dag Olov Larsson (born 1960) is a
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politician and former member of the
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, the national
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. A member of the
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, he represented
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between September 2018 and June 2022. Larsson is the son of engineer Bengt Andersson and the behavioural scientist Annmarie Larsson. He studied at the Stockholm Institute of Education. In January 2022, a police investigation into a Thai
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in
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illicitly functioning as a
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found
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messages dating from December 2021 between a
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at the brothel and Larsson. Larsson claimed his account had been compromised. Despite not being suspected of a crime, Larsson resigned from the Riksdag in June 2022 after ''
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'' broke the news.


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1960 births Living people Members of the Riksdag 2018–2022 Members of the Riksdag from the Social Democrats {{Sweden-SocialDemocratic-politician-stub