Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen on Wednesday encouraged his visiting Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to take more reform programmes to ease entry into the European Union.
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A woman allegedly killed a man in his residence at Vuoksenniska area of Imatra on Tuesday. Police said the deceased was 49 years old.
South Karelia police began interrogating the suspected woman on Wednesday but declined to disclose details.
The reason behind the killing could not be known immediately.
Meanwhile, one person was ran over by a train near Jämsänkoski area on Wednesday resulting in disruption in rail communications between Tampere and Jyväskylä.
The accident delayed most of the trains that ply between Helsinki and Jyväskylä for more than one hour, railway sources said.
In another accident, one person was ... details
The number of registration of new passenger cars declined by 11% compared to the same month last year, as 9,093 new ones are registered in the month of October, Statistics ... details
Salespersons, constructors, restaurant services are major occupations
Official data have shown that most of the foreign origin nationals residing in Finland earn a living by working as cleaners in offices.
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Finnish National basketball player Petteri Koponen has been selected as one of the top five basketball stars for October for his performance in the Eastern European league.
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