News: Finland

We have started to collect the most important news related to Finland in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Finland – overview

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• October 10th 2009 – December 10th 2008
• October 10th 2008 – April 9th 2008
• April 1st 2008 – June 6th 2007
• June 6th 2007 – November 1st 2006
• October 27th 2006 – January 29th 2006
• January 15th 2006 – December 27th 2005

Finland: news

Finland 2-1 Wales

Saturday, October 10th 2009, 15:51

Wales hopes of finishing third in their World Cup qualifying group are ended by Finland.
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Finnish genocide trial in Rwanda

Wednesday, September 16th 2009, 0:43
related countries: Rwanda

A Finnish court moves to Rwanda to hear evidence in the genocide trial of a former Rwandan preacher now living in Finland.
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Live - Women's Euro 2009 final

Thursday, September 10th 2009, 15:14
related countries: Germany, United Kingdom
related places: Helsinki

England women face their German counterparts in the European Championship final in Helsinki, Finland.
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'Ransom demand' for missing ship

Saturday, August 15th 2009, 15:33
related countries: Russia

Finnish police say a ransom demand has been made for a missing Russian-manned cargo vessel, the Arctic Sea.
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Finland charges Rwandan suspect

Monday, June 1st 2009, 16:23
related countries: Rwanda

Finland charges a former preacher at a Baptist church in Rwanda with genocide for his alleged role in the 1994 killings.
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Live text - International football

Saturday, March 28th 2009, 14:15
related countries: United Kingdom

Scotland take on the Dutch after England and Northern Ireland both win but Wales lose.
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Motorbike crash victim gets wired with USB 'finger drive'

Tuesday, March 17th 2009, 16:45

A Finnish computer programmer who lost a finger in a motorcycle accident makes himself a prosthetic replacement with a USB drive attached.
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Finns reject Rwandan extradition

Friday, February 20th 2009, 12:58
related countries: Rwanda

Finland refuses to extradite a Rwandan man suspected of genocide, saying he may not receive a fair trial at home.
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Mosquito blood 'identifies thief'

Monday, December 22nd 2008, 15:19

Police in Finland use human blood from a mosquito caught inside a stolen car to identify a suspect in the theft.
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Nobel winner urges Mid-East focus

Wednesday, December 10th 2008, 16:05

Ex-Finnish president Martti Ahtisaari calls for greater efforts to resolve the Mid-East conflict, as he accepts the peace prize.
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