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Republic of Karelia - Kommersant
Karelia has an area of 180 500 km2 or 1.06% of the total area of the Russian Federation. The republic extends up to 660 km from north to south and 424 km from east to west at the latitude of the city of Kem. Karelia borders on Finland in the west ...

Finnair traffic grew 10 percent in 2008 - Columbia Missourian
A record 1.3 million passengers flew Finnair on Asian routes last year, increasing the carriers traffic to the region by 16.5 percent, the Finnish carrier said Thursday. In all, Finnair traffic grew 10 percent in 2008 compared to the previous year ...

DECODE Enterprises Signs Further Deals for Martha Speaks - AWN Headline News
Kids and family entertainment specialist DECODE Enterprises, the distribution subsidiary of DHX Media Ltd., has followed the recent sale of MARTHA SPEAKS to the U.K.s CBBC with further international deals. Discovery Kids Latin America, Canal ...

Markus Niemelä Retains Attorney To Sort Out Money, Allegedly Owed By ... - The Auto Chanel
Austin, TX January 8, 2009: According to sources in Finland, Atlantic Champion Markus Niemela has retained an attorney in an attempt to secure additional, end-of-year money, allegedly owed by Brooks Racing for the 2008 season. Niemela, who was paid ...

Amnesty International to Hold Worldwide Vigils Marking the 7th ... - Common Dreams
WASHINGTON - January 8 - To mark the seventh anniversary of the first detainees entering the U.S.-controlled detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Amnesty International and other social justice organizations will hold vigils and other events ...

Finland to send $675000 in aid to Gaza - Xinhua
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Finnair traffic grew 10 percent in 2008 - The Associated Press
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Forestry shares sink on UPM, demand worries - guardian.co.uk
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-0fd=Rurl=http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/feedarticle/8215661cid=1287856357ei=IZpmSfWREIu-9gS7ybnoBAusg=AFQjCNE_AtucJ-KndbBlAntGr4jDwnJ5zQForestry shares sink on UPM, demand worries/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fguardian.co.uk,nbsp;UKnbsp;-/font nobr9 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1M-real, a Finnish board and paper producer, said it was preparing for lower demand and started temporary layoff talks for mill operations in bFinland/b, b.../b/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-1fd=Rurl=http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news%3Fpid%3D20601085%26sid%3Daf502FzSlQMc%26refer%3Deuropecid=1287856357ei=IZpmSfWREIu-9gS7ybnoBAusg=AFQjCNEHvVcSHwJ4fSq25qGIWf1MDRRRHQUPM-Kymmene Falls on New Dividend Plan That May Lower Payout/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrBloomberg/nobr/font/fontbrfont class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news?ie=ISO-8859-1ncl=1287856357hl=ennobrall 7 news articles/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table

Finland-based company buys Aviation Systems Maintenance - Bizjournals.com
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GE, Santander Close $1.5B Business Swap - TheStreet.com
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Three killed in shooting incident in Finland: police (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Three men were shot and killed in an apartment in central Finland on Thursday morning, police said.

Baxter extends Finland commitment (UEFA News)
Finland coach Stuart Baxter has signed an extended contract running to the end of their UEFA EURO 2012? campaign after a promising start to FIFA World Cup qualifying which has included a 3-3 draw with Germany.

Finland to send $675,000 in aid to Gaza (People's Daily)
Finland will send 500,000 euros (about 675,000 U.S. dollars) in humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza, according to reports reaching here Thursday from the Finnish capital of Helsinki. Finland's support was conveyed to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) through the Finnish Red Cross, the government said in a statement. The ICRC has 75 workers in Gaza, and the Palestine Red ...

Botnia to Significantly Cut Pulp Production in Finland (PaperAge.com)
Jan. 7, 2009 - Botnia today announced plans for significant cuts in pulp production during 2009 which will affect 678 employees at its five mills in Finland.

Orion To Cut 205 Staff In Finland (Nasdaq)
Orion Corporation said Wednesday it will cut 205 positions in Finland following the completion of statutory negotiations with personnel representatives.