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On a hot December day in 2006, the people of Banda Aceh gathered in a field, to watch the unimaginable: The handing over of weapons by the Free Aceh Movement to the Aceh Monitoring Mission , joined by Indonesian police and military personnel.

Twenty-five years ago on this day, an amateur 19 year old pilot from West Germany took off from Helsinki, Finland, and headed to Moscow in the Soviet Union.

"I am in hospital and had my first major surgery," said Penetrators singer/guitarist Gary Heffern this morning.

South Korea and Finland have initialed a nuclear energy pact aimed at ensuring the peaceful use of atomic power and boosting bilateral cooperation in the field, Seoul's trade ministry said Monday.

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Now there's another reason to get back to nature. A new study reveals that people who grow up in more-rural environments are less likely to develop allergies.

Mr Sabahi's spokesman Hossam Mounis said the campaign has found evidence of many violations during the two days of voting that would affect the final results.

It is summit season again. In just over a week we have had three. The Nato summit was held in President Obama's home town Chicago; the G8 met in a display of conspicuous parsimony at Camp David rather than in the usual grand resort; and yet another EU summit took place in Brussels.

Rovio of Finland has certainly come up with a hit of game with the Angry Birds franchise, and here they are with their latest launch, the Angry Birds Land which recently opened up within Sarkanniemi Amusement Park itself in Tampere, Finland.

Go on a tasty trip to Cadbury World in Birmingham , which has joined up with the Ramada Encore to provide overnight breaks for a family of four for A 99.

Funeral held for Muslim Bosnians killed in 1990s VISEGRAD, Bosnia-Herzegovina - Several thousand people held a mass funeral on Saturday for 66 Muslim Bosnians who were killed by Bosnian Serb forces during the country's 1992-1995 war.

AN 18-year-old gunman killed two people and wounded seven others in what appeared to be a random shooting in Finland yesterday.

On May 10, Finnish female-fronted heavy rock outfit LULLACRY filmed a video for the song "Feel My Revenge" . Photos from the video shoot can be found on the band's Facebook page .

POLICE have arrested an 18-year-old man in camouflage fatigues suspected of killing two students in a shooting targeting restaurants packed with teenagers in southern Finland.

A gunman has killed one woman and injured other eight in a shooting rampage in Finland, the Finnish news portal hbl.fi reported on Saturday referring to police.

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A gunman kills two people and wounds several others during a shooting rampage in the small Finnish town of Hyvinkaa.

A gunman opened fire from a rooftop in a Finnish town centre in the early hours of today, killing two people and wounding several others, police said.

An 18-year-old gunman has killed one person and wounded eight others in what appeared to be a random shooting Police officers guard the area in Hyvinkaa, Finland, where a gunman has killed one person and wounded eight others in what appeared to be a random shooting Photograph: Sari Gustafsson/AP An 18-year-old gunman killed one person and wounded ... (more)