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Sweden’s Social Democrat Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson accepted defeat on Wednesday after a close-fought election, handing the four-party right-wing opposition bloc victory and the first go at forming a new government. With 99% of the vote counted, only a handful of votes remain unassigned, but Andersson, who became Sweden’s first woman PM last year, said the results showed her opponents have won. “I will therefore tomorrow ask the speaker to be relieved of my post,” Andersson told reporters during a news conference. The Moderates, Sweden Democrats, Christian Democrats and Liberals had he…