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Sauli Niinistoe of the National Coalition Party has won 63 per cent of votes, defeating pro-euro Greens Party candidate.
Europe Last Modified: 06 Feb 2012 05:31 GMT
Conservative front runner Sauli Niinistoe will face first openly gay presidential candidate in February vote.
Europe Last Modified: 23 Jan 2012 02:04 GMT
Despite India achieving a high growth rate, much of its economic success is not reaching many of its poorest.
Opinion Last Modified: 29 Oct 2011 12:40 GMT
Norway holds ceremony to commemorate 77 people who died in last month's twin attacks.
Europe Last Modified: 21 Aug 2011 16:19 GMT
Jyrki Katainen chosen to head six-party coalition, two months after his party won parliamentary elections.
Europe Last Modified: 22 Jun 2011 16:22 GMT
Finnish president says more cooperation will provide security against wayward economies.
Focus Last Modified: 10 Jun 2010 13:57 GMT

Finnish voters have re-elected Tarja Halonen for another six-year term as president in a close run-off against her conservative challenger.

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