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  • Many young Finns studying for 'wrong professions' 18 Dec 2009 13:35 GMT
    ... Many Finnish young people are studying for what might be ... report does not touch on certain sensitive political questions, such as the need for immigrants ... says. There are about 90,000 slots in Finland for young school leavers starting professional education. ...

  • Finnish PM to stand down as Center Party head in 2010 23 Dec 2009 21:40 GMT
    ... Finnish PM to stand down as Center Party head in 2010 HELSINKI, Finland - Finland's prime minister says he will not seek re-election as head of the ...

  • Vanhanen to step down as Finnish Centre party leader 23 Dec 2009 11:36 GMT
    ... Matti Vanhanen (centre), the Finnish prime minister, announced Wednesday he would not ... Mr Vanhanen would carry on leading the government after the party conference, enabling the new ...

  • Vanhanen announces he will not stand for re-election to Centre Party leadership 23 Dec 2009 13:23 GMT
    ... will not be seeking a new term as leader ... He does not intend to withdraw from politics, but will be standing at the next ... on her own timetable. Lehtomäki told the Finnish News Agency (STT) she would be making a ...

  • Planned attack against the government revealed 24 Dec 2009 20:24 GMT
    ... of right-wing extremists planned to attack the Parliament, the Foreign Ministry, and the Prime Minister ... Fairs in October, ministers and heads of government gathered to discuss, among other things, poverty ... In the last game they lost to Finland, 3-4 after penalties. The tournament was the ...

  • Finland slashes 2009 GDP view, sees slow rebound 18 Dec 2009 10:39 GMT
    ... HELSINKI, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Finland on Friday slashed its view for economic ... be slow, with the euro zone member's government finances to remain under pressure. The Finance ...

  • Finland revises 2009 economic decline to 7.6 pct; slight growth in 2010 18 Dec 2009 14:50 GMT
    ... HELSINKI (AP) - Finland's economy will shrink by 7.6 percent this ... growth of 2.5 percent in 2011. The Finnish economy, which had shown negative GDP figures ...

  • Vanhanen tops poll as Finland's least trustworthy politician 17 Dec 2009 13:47 GMT
    ... Finnish weekly Seura on Thursday quoted a Taloustutkimus poll ... Matti Vanhanen was the country's least trustworthy politician, with some 21 per cent of the ... Vanhanen as the most untrustworthy politician in Finland. Jutta Urpilainen, the leader of the opposition ...

  • Party leaders in fight over Stockholm´s voters 22 Dec 2009 14:14 GMT
    ... Fairs in October, ministers and heads of government gathered to discuss, among other things, poverty ... In the last game they lost to Finland, 3-4 after penalties. The tournament was the ... next year. This was decided by the Parliament today. The idea is that the deregulation ...

  • Finland revises 2009 economic decline to 7.6 pct _ worst performance in 50 years 18 Dec 2009 17:37 GMT
    ... HELSINKI (AP) - Finland's economy will shrink by 7.6 percent this ... performance in more than 50 years, the government said Friday. The Finance Ministry had earlier ...

  • Finnish leaders glum over Copenhagen climate accord 21 Dec 2009 14:56 GMT
    ... Finnish politicians on on Saturday voiced their disappointment ... degree. But Mr Vanhanen told reporters at Helsinki airport that EU countries would not raise ...

  • Parliament plans marathon week of commissioner hearings 18 Dec 2009 16:41 GMT
    ... will oversee. Of particular interest to the parliament is securing democratic oversight over the body ... machinations of the parliament with the different political groups keener to highlight the weakness of candidates ... EU foreign policy chief, Foreign Affairs Committee Finland - Olli Rehn (ELDR) - Economic and Monetary ...

  • Finnish media self-regulator names Uimonen chair 22 Dec 2009 12:33 GMT
    ... The Finnish Council for Mass Media (JSN), a self-regulatory body, ... has written a number of books on politics and the media. Pekka Hyvärinen resigned as ...

  • Finnish government funded pig farmers' marketing campaign -YLE 17 Dec 2009 11:16 GMT
    ... The Finnish agriculture ministry granted about 250,000 euros in ... taken the decision to apply for the government funding after Oikeutta Eläimille, an animal rights ...

  • Finland revises economic decline to 7.6 pct 18 Dec 2009 14:57 GMT
    ... Finland's economy will shrink by 7.6 percent this ... of 0.7 percent expected in 2010, the government said Friday. Previously, the Finance Ministry predicted ... growth of 2.5 percent in 2011. The Finnish economy, which had shown negative GDP figures ...


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