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Sat, 29 Aug, 2015 12:43:30 AM
New reception centre planned in Hämeenlinna

Asylum centres in Helsinki overcrowded
    Reception centres in the Helsinki region have resorted to emergency measure to ease the situation of asylum seekers. Interior Minister Petteri Orpo and Finance Minister Alexander Stubb on Friday visited the Punavuori ... details
Sat, 29 Aug, 2015 01:41:18 AM
VR plans to shed 570 jobs
The national railway operator VR Group is planning to cut up to 570 jobs as part of cost saving measures. The co-determination negotiations will cover 2,800 personnel in the passenger traffic, ... details
Sat, 29 Aug, 2015 12:31:57 AM
More than one in every seven Finns believes the intellectual ability of black Africans is weaker than that of Western Caucasians, found a survey commissioned by Finnish ... details
Sat, 29 Aug, 2015 12:00:21 AM
  Russian opposition leader Vasili Popov has been detained by Finnish police at the request of Russian authorities, Finnish media reported on Friday.        Vasili Popov, leader of the opposition United Democratic Party (Yabloko) of Russia, was taken away by police from his home in Joensuu, eastern Finland, on Thursday.        According to information obtained by Finnish daily Ilta-Sanomat, Russian authorities suspected Popov of real estate fraud conducted in Petrozavodsk, the capital of the Russian republic of Karelia.        Popov denied the allegations, saying that the custody is a case of political persecution because he is ... details
Sat, 29 Aug, 2015 12:36:05 AM
  Extradition of crime suspects in Finland is rare. Around 10-20 suspects are handed over to authorities outside the European Union every year, ministerial counsellor of Ministry of Justice , Juhani Korhonen ... details
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