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Sweden’s Foreign Minister Tobias Billström has said his country is implementing an initial deal agreed with Turkey over NATO accession but that compromises on freedom of expression were not part of the pact. Turkey, having signed a memorandum at a NATO summit last year to clear the way for Sweden and Finland to join, has been spooked by a series of protests in Sweden against Turkey and its president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Right-wing extremist Danish-Swedish politician Rasmus Paludan even set a Koran on fire, and Erdoğan has now held out the prospect that he could allow Finland to join, but not …