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Anti Avsan (born 1958) is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party. He was member of the Riksdag from 2006 to 2018. [1]
Avsan is a former policeman. Due to his political engagements he is on leave from his current job as a judge in Stockholm.
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Anti Avsan (born 1958) is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party. He was member of the Riksdag from 2006 to 2018. [1]
Avsan is a former policeman. Due to his political engagements he is on leave from his current job as a judge in Stockholm.
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