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Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Nordic carrier Finnair, whose cabin crew performed an inflight dance, as a treat for Indian guests on Jan 26 (Indian Republic Day), reported a surge of 25 percent of advance booking on its Delhi-Helsinki flights, post the...
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An amusement park in Anaheim, Calif. 2. The world’s largest island 3. A volcanic island in the North Atlantic 4. A landlocked federal republic in Central Europe 5. One of the Low Countries 6. Its capital is Helsinki. 7. New Zealand’s largest city 8. ...
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A file photo taken on November 13, 2010 in Helsinki shows Tonmi Lillman, the drummer with Finnish monster rock ensemble Lordi, which won the Eurovision song contest six years ago, who died at the age of 38, the group said on February 15, 2012. Lillman,... View Photo »
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Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Nordic carrier Finnair, whose cabin crew performed an inflight dance, as a treat for Indian guests on Jan 26 (Indian Republic Day), reported a surge of 25 percent of advance booking on its Delhi-Helsinki flights, post the...
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The firm won a competition to create Canada’s official entry at the Venice Biennale in Architecture, a global fair where top talents represent their countries with boundary-pushing projects. “Where I come from, in Helsinki, even my grandmother knows...
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Slash will also perform at select shows, while "special guests" are promised at other tour dates. Ozzy & Friends will hit the road May 23 in Helsinki, Finland and play 15 dates until July 1. Black Sabbath is continuing to work on a new album, but any...
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Lyudmila Alexeyeva, human rights activist and Moscow Helsinki Group head speaks at a news conference in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, with the white ribbon and a pin reading "freedom of political prisoners". Alexeyeva has proposed declaring... View Photo »
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"Losing Clarence is like something elemental, it's like losing the rain, that's a part of life," he said. Springsteen launches the 'Wrecking Ball' world tour in Atlanta on March 18. The European leg begins May 13 in Sevilla and runs through July 31 in...
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Supported by Lithuria and Ravage Machinery!" The band also previously commented on recording a new music video: "Tomorrow we're going to Joensuu to film our first professional music video! The song is Autistic Savant, the opening track from our new...
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Helsinki (in Finnish; listen (help·info)), Helsingfors (in Swedish; listen (help·info)) is the capital and largest city of Finland. It is located in the southern part of Finland on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, at 60°10′N 24°56′E by the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is 564,643 (31 August 2006). The Helsinki urban region... Full Article
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