| Finland elects a new president Finnish Presidential candidates Sauli Niinist, centre left, and Pekka Haavisto, centre right, arrive for a televised political debate at the Finnish broadcast company YLE in Helsinki, Finland,... | |
| Kuningatar Elisabet vallassa 60 vuotta Tony Blair kirjoittaa muistelmissaan ensimmisest kohtaamisestaan kuningattaren kanssa: "Olet kymmenes pministerini. Winston oli ensimminen. Se oli ennen syntymsi", oli kuningatar Blairin... |
| IS: Sibeliuksen perikunta kimmastui Haaviston TV-mainoksesta Sveltjmestari Jean Sibeliuksen perikunta on pahastunut Finlandia-hymnin kyttmisest presidenttiehdokas Pekka Haaviston TV-mainoksessa. Flashmob Finlandia -niminen mainos esitettiin lauantai-iltana... |
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| Election Day voting picks up Voting in the second round of the presidential election got off to a slow start early Sunday. According to municipalities' central election committees, few polling stations saw as much traffic... |
| The Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church has apologised to the Lappish Sami community for anthropological research carried out in the 1930’s. Bishop Samuel Salmi of the Oulu Diocese said the church was ashamed for ethnic research which entailed the opening of Sami graves. Salmi said the apology was intended to raise awareness of the... |
| Presidential vote under way in Finland Voters in Finland have braved freezing temperatures to cast ballots for a new president in a runoff battle between former finance minister Sauli Niinisto of the conservative National Coalition Party... |
| Finns unfazed by Arctic freeze in presidential vote HELSINKI (AFP) - Finns braved the Arctic freeze on Sunday to vote in the second round of a presidential election, with conservative Sauli Niinistoe favourite to win the run-off against his green... |
| Sweden regain World bandy title The captain of Russian national bandy team, Mikhail Sveshnikov, has signed a contract with Dynamo Moscow making his way back home after several years in the Swedish... |
| Finland polls open for presidential vote Tarja Halonen , who constitutionally must step down after two terms, CNN reported. While she was Finland's first female president, this race for the first time pits an openly gay candidate... |
| Candidates cast their votes Both candidates in the presidential election cast their own ballots Sunday. Pekka Haavisto voted at Helsinki City Hall, while Sauli Niinist voted at his local polling station in the Lhderanta area... |
| Voters are braving extreme cold weather on Election Day. A new cold record of -40.7 degrees Celsius was recorded in the early hours of Sunday in Naruska, Salla. Southern Finland has also been in a deep freeze. The mercury plunged to below -30 degrees at the weekend, setting cold records for the South this winter. In Lappeenranta's Konnunsuo the... |
| Runeberg award goes to Katja Kettu Katja Kettu's Ktil (Midwife) has won this year's Runeberg literature award. The award was announced on February 5, Finland's national day commemorating the 19th century writer... |
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| Ballots cast in Finland presidential runoff vote HELSINKI, Finland -; Finnish voters were being asked Sunday to choose the country's leader in a runoff between a veteran, conservative and the first openly gay candidate from the small Greens... |
| Voting in the second round of the presidential election got off to a slow start Sunday. According to municipalities’ central election committees, few polling stations have seen as much traffic as during the first round’s voting day. The pollin The severe cold weather may have kept some voters at home in the morning. The central election committees in Turku and Oulu, for instance, reported fewer voters compared with first round voting two... |
| The Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church has apologised to the Lappish saami community for anthropological research carried out in the 1930’s. Bishop Samuel Salmi of the Oulu Diocese said the church was ashamed for ethnic research which entailed the opening of Saami graves. Salmi said the apology was intended to raise awareness of the... |
| Gay candidate faces tough battle in Finland vote HELSINKI, Finland -; The conservative front-runner and a gay Greens candidate launched last-minute efforts to woo voters Saturday on an upbeat note, after two weeks of campaigning in Finland's... |
| Sauli Niinistoe Favored to Win Finland’s Presidential Election Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Sauli Niinistoe, the candidate of the ruling National Coalition Party, is favored to win today’s Finnish presidential run-off election as the Nordic nation shows its... |
| Finland set to elect new president -- Finland heads to the polls Sunday to elect a new leader, with a former finance minister running against the nation's first openly gay presidential candidate, according to the country's... |
| Ninnistoe Favored to Win Finland’s Presidential Election on Euro Policies 140){ self.width(140); } }); }); //]]> Sauli Niinistoe, the candidate of the ruling National Coalition Party, is favored to win today's Finnish presidential run-off election as the... |
| Finland gears up for presidential runoff Finnish presidential candidates Sauli Niinisto (L) of the centre-right National Coalition party and Pekka Haavisto of the Green Party prepare for a television debate at the Finnish broadcast company... |
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| Finland votes in Sunday presidential runoff Finnish voters were being asked Sunday to choose the country's leader in a runoff between a veteran, conservative and the first openly gay candidate from the small Greens party, seen by many as... |
| Neste Oil Jumps Most in Two Months on Volumes: Helsinki Mover Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Neste Oil Oyj, Finland’s only oil refiner, advanced the most in two months after increasing sales volumes of renewable... |
| Finland to vote in presidential election today Finns vote today to elect a president in the second round of a contest that has seen conservative Sauli Niinistoe enjoy a wide lead over green liberal Pekka Haavisto in pre-election surveys. Mr... |
| Finland votes in presidential run-off Voters in Finland choose a new president on Sunday in a second round of voting, with conservative Sauli Niinistoe tipped to win the six-year term. A late poll suggested Niinistoe, of the... |
| Niinisto set to become president of Finland Former finance minister Sauli Niinisto is the favourite heading into Sunday’s presidential run-off in Finland. Niinisto of the conservative National Coalition Party won 37 per cent of the vote... |
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| Finland holds final round of presidential election HELSINKI (AFP) - Finns head to the polls Sunday to elect a president in the second round of an election that has seen conservative Sauli Niinistoe enjoying a wide lead over green liberal challenger... |
| Finns choose between conservative and gay Greens candidate in presidential runoff HELSINKI (AP) — Finns are voting for a new president in a runoff ballot between a veteran, conservative front-runner and the country's first openly gay candidate from the small Greens... |
| Finland Votes in Sunday Presidential Runoff Finns are voting for a new president in a runoff ballot between a veteran, conservative front-runner and the country's first openly gay candidate from the small Greens... |
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| Raju asuntopalo Turussa, yli 20 evakuoitiin Turku. Yli kaksikymment ihmist evakuoitiin sunnuntaina kerrostaloasunnossa riehuneen tulipalon tielt Turussa. Seitsemn ihmist toimitettiin saamaan jatkohoitoa savukaasujen hengittmisen takia. ... |
