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Oct. 10   Norway  
  The Norwegian Nobel Committee cited Martti Ahtisaari's 'significant' part in establishing Namibia's independence



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Sep. 27   Finland  
  The church service will be attended by President Halonen and students of Kauhajoki Vocational School, where the shootings took place
Sep. 23   Finland   Deaths spark gun law call
  Prime minister Vanhanen has called for gun laws to be tightened after a school shooting that left 11 people dead
  Finland   School gunman kills nine
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  Matti Juhani Saari has killed 9 people at a college before shooting himself and later dying in hospital. He posted a video of himself firing a gun
 Police interviewed him earlier but decided they did not have enough evidence to revoke his licence


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Apr.19   Spain   8 Finnish tourists killed  The bus collided with another vehicle and overturned on the AP-7 coastal highway, leaving eight people dead, including a 7-year-old girl

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Nov.8   Finland   Mourning after fatal school shooting
  Flags were flying at half-staff and government workers observed 3 minutes of silence a day after a teenager opened fire at his high school Nov.7   Finland   8 dead in school shooting
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  At least three 8 were killed in a school shooting in southern Finland, in Tuusula, 30 miles north of the capital, Helsinki
  Teen dead who opened fire on classmates
Oct.21   Sao Paulo   Raikkonen champion as Lewis stalls  Kimi Raikkonen claimed his first world title after previous overall leader Hamilton suffered a nightmare end to his season at the Brazilian Grand... Mar.18   Finland   Center Party wins narrow election victory  The governing party won parliamentary election, but the main opposition Conservatives made strong gains   Melbourne   Raikkonen clinches opening victory  Kimi Raikkonen made a triumphant start to his Ferrari career with a pole-to-flag victory in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix

year 2006 Top ^

Nov.23   Finland   Divisions mar EU-Russia meeting  The 2 sides were due to discuss a partnership agreement: energy, migration and other issues Oct.20   Finland     Putin firm on EU energy charter
  European Union leaders are meeting to discuss how to ensure stable supplies of energy Feb.26   Northern Italy     Swedes beat Finns for hockey gold  Lidstrom's blistering slapshot early gave Sweden a 3-2 win in the final event of the Games Feb.24   Italy     Finland crushes Russia; Sweden - Czechs  Sweden ousted the world champion 7-3. Finland is upending the high-flying Russians 4-0 Jan.29   Finland   President Halonen wins new term  Tarja Halonen has won another 6-year term after her conservative challenger Niinisto conceded defeat

year 2005 Top ^

Aug.15   Finland   Aceh rebels sign peace agreement  The Indonesian government and Aceh rebels have signed a peace deal to end their nearly 30-year conflict Aug.13   Finland   Dibaba completes a unique double  Ethiopian added the 10,000 meters title to her 5,000 gold in Helsinki Jul.16   Finland   Aceh rebels agree to peace deal
  Delegates from the Indonesian government and Aceh rebels have agreed a tentative deal Jan.29   Finland   Talks on Aceh's future end early  Talks between Indonesian officials and separatist rebels have ended a day ahead of schedule Jan.27   Finland   Aceh rebel talks set to begin  A top-level Indonesian delegation is due to meet separatist leaders, in an effort to end the 29-year conflict

year 2003 Top ^

May.11   Finland   Canada gets World hockey title  Carter scored in OT as Canada won its first Hockey World Championship title in 6 years by beating Sweden 3-2 Mar.16   Finland   Finns choose first female leader  The opposition Center Party has won 24.7% of the vote or 55 seats in the 200-member parliament

year 2002 Top ^

Oct.11   Finland   Bomb caused blast, 7 killed
  An explosion that killed 7 people and injured more than 80 at a shopping centre near Helsinki was caused by a bomb


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