Swedish politician says he’s Mitterrand’s son

Published August 11, 2014 5:18pm ET



STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Swedish politician surrounded by rumors of being the secret son of Francois Mitterrand has said in an interview that the late French president was his father.

Hravn Forsne, a 25-year-old running for Parliament, made the claim in an interview with Kungsbacka-Nytt, a local newspaper in his electoral district.

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