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Poutiainen wins World Cup opener    Austria: Finland's Tanja Poutiainen beat Kathrin Zettel of Austria by the slenderest of margins to win the opening race of skiing's season Nokia suing Apple over the iPhone  The world's biggest mobile phone maker is suing its US rival for infringing patents on mobile phone technology for the iPhone   Raikkonen victory as India on podium   Belgium: Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen claimed his fourth Belgian Formula One Grand Prix victory in 5 years at Spa to end a run of 26 races without a win 'Ransom demand' for missing ship  Finnish police say a ransom demand has been made for a missing Russian-manned cargo vessel, the Arctic Sea, to the ship's Finnish owners   Ex-Finnish leader wins Nobel Peace Prize  Norway: The Norwegian Nobel Committee cited Martti Ahtisaari's 'significant' part in establishing Namibia's independence Memorial for gun victims Map of Kauhajoki Finland
  U.S. buried Finland, 6-1   Vancouver: The six goals tied a U.S. Olympic record for most goals in a period Suspect found dead after 5 killed Map of Helsinki Finland


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  Before the shooting spree at the shopping center Sello, Ibrahim Shkupolli, 43, had killed his ex-girlfriend
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  The church service will be attended by President Halonen and students of Kauhajoki Vocational School, where the shootings took place
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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
Aug.3 Kovalainen claims maiden F1 win. Hungary Apr.27 Raikkonen stretches lead with win. Barcelona Apr.19 8 Finnish tourists killed. Spain Mar.23 Champ Raikkonen races to Grand Prix win. Malaysia

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Nov.8   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   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   Raikkonen champion as Lewis stalls   Sao Paulo: Kimi Raikkonen claimed his first world title after previous overall leader Hamilton suffered a nightmare end to his season at the Brazilian Grand... Sep.16 Raikkonen first in Ferrari one-two. Belgium Jul.8 Raikkonen dashes Hamilton's hopes. England Jul.1 Raikkonen won French Grand Prix. France May.12 Koivu sends Finns into world final. Moscow Mar.18   Center Party wins narrow election victory  The governing party won parliamentary election, but the main opposition Conservatives made strong gains Raikkonen clinches opening victory. Melbourne

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Oct.20     Putin firm on EU energy charter   European Union leaders are meeting to discuss how to ensure stable supplies of energy Feb.26     Swedes beat Finns for hockey gold   Northern Italy: Lidstrom's blistering slapshot early gave Sweden a 3-2 win in the final event of the Games Feb.24 Finland crushes Russia; Sweden - Czechs. Italy Jan.29   President Halonen wins new term
  Tarja Halonen has won another 6-year term after her conservative challenger Niinisto conceded defeat


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Aug.15   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 Dibaba completes a unique double Jul.16   Aceh rebels agree to peace deal
  Delegates from the Indonesian government and Aceh rebels have agreed a tentative deal Jan.27   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

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May.11 Canada gets World hockey title Mar.16   Finns choose first female leader  The opposition Center Party has won 24.7% of the vote or 55 seats in the 200-member parliament

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Oct.15   4 held in Helsinki blast probe  4 people, including a 17-year-old youth, are being questioned by police investigating a bomb blast which killed 7 people Oct.11   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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