Hertur Roland Ingemar Odlander (29 February 1936 – 19 July 2014) was a Swedish journalist who worked for

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on its news programmes ''

Aktuellt ''Aktuellt'' (literally "current; topical" or "actual") is a Swedish nightly news programme produced by Sveriges Television (SVT) and broadcast on its second channel, SVT2 in Sweden. It was first broadcast on 2 September 1958. With the start of ...

'' and ''

Rapport Rapport ( ; ) is a close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned are "in sync" with each other, understand each other's feelings or ideas, and communicate smoothly. The word derives from the French language, French ve ...

''. Between 1975 and 1978 Odlander was the first ever Swedish foreign news reporter stationed in

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. From 1978 and until his death in 2014 Odlander was married to

Christina Jutterström Christina Jutterström (born 27 March 1940) is a Sweden, Swedish journalist, former chief editor for ''Dagens Nyheter'' between 1982 and 1995 and for ''Expressen'' between 1995 and 1996. In 2001 Jutterström was appointed the CEO post at public ...

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