Hertur Roland ''Ingemar'' Odlander, (29 February 1936 – 19 July 2014) was a

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journalist who worked for SVT news on its news programmes

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and

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. Between 1975 and 1978 Odlander was the first ever Swedish foreign news reporter stationed in

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. From 1978 and until his death in 2014 Odlander was married to

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