Anna-Greta Leijon
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Anna-Greta Leijon (born June 30, 1939) is a former Swedish Social Democratic politician.
She was Minister of Justice from 1987 to 1988, and was forced to step down when the Ebbe Carlsson controversy exploded.
She has been the chairman of the Swedish Television SVT.
She was also the leader of the Skansen open air museum in Stockholm 1995 - 2005.
A group of German and Swedish terrorists had a plot to kidnap her (Operation Leo) between 1976-1977 as a part of a bigger scheme, but were intercepted by SÄPO.
Mother of Britta Leijon (who is a former Minister of Democracy in Sweden).
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