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Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying Swedish police, denies crime

MALMÖ, Sweden: Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg was fined on Monday for disobeying police at a rally last month, but said she acted out of necessity due to the climate crisis.

The 20-year-old appeared in court in the southern Swedish city of Malmo after 11 a.m. on Monday.