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Arboga

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Arboga (är`bō'gä), town (1990 pop. 11,548), Västmanland co., S Sweden, on the Arboga River, near Lake Hjälmaren. It is a transportation, industrial, and tourist center. Manufactures include metal goods and processed food. Of great importance in the Middle Ages, Arboga was the site of several parliaments, including Sweden's first (1435), and numerous church assemblies. St. Bridget was proclaimed patron saint of Sweden there in 1396. The city has a Franciscan monastery (founded 1285).

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Smith, 48, a project manager for the Metropolitan Water District of California, was loaned to the American Red Cross for nine days in January to assess flood damage to about 250 homes in Arboga and Olivehurst, north of Sacramento.
The situation is only slightly better in nearby Arboga and Olivehurst, where slowly receding waters have allowed a few residents to begin moving back into their soggy, mud-slicked homes.
Toni led someone else's stallion to safety in the rural Yuba County community of Arboga on Friday afternoon.
 
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