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The Tasmanian-born princess adjusted her neckline after being gawked at by Pentti Arajarvi, the husband of Finnish President Tarja Halonen. The "First Gentleman" quickly looked skyward when he saw Princess Mary spot his wandering eyes. The dinner,...
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As co-chairs of the United Nations' High-Level Panel on Global Sustainability, he and Finnish president Tarja Halonen published an article last week entitled 'Seizing sustainable development.' Zuma and Halonen ask, 'How do we begin to tackle the...
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Italy's President Giorgio Napolitano (R) talks to his Latvian counterpart Andris Berzins as they attend a joint news conference in Helsinki February 11, 2012. Finland's President Tarja Halonen is hosting the two-day European Presidents meeting in Helsinki. View Photo »
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While she may have been tempted to land a left hook Princess Mary kept a smile fixed on her face as she adjusted the neckline of her dress and cast a modest hand over her chest. The video of the dinner shows Pentti Arajarvi - the husband of president...
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While she may have been tempted to land a left hook Princess Mary kept a smile fixed on her face as she adjusted the neckline of her dress and cast a modest hand over her chest. The video of the dinner shows Pentti Arajarvi - the husband of president...
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Video shows First Gentleman Pentti Arajarvi gazing towards the Tasmanian-born princess’s chest during the lavish royal dinner, hosted by the Queen of Denmark on January 15. The First Gentleman quickly looks away when he sees Princess Mary spot him. The...
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Italy's President Giorgio Napolitano attends a joint news conference in Helsinki February 11, 2012. Finland's President Tarja Halonen is hosting the two-day European Presidents meeting in Helsinki. View Photo »
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Portugal appears to win German support for adjustments to tough bailout program
Yahoo! Canada Finance
President Tarja Halonen, 4th right, and her European counterparts pose for a group … LISBON, Portugal - Portugal appears to have won the support of Germany's finance minister in its efforts to get some breathing space for the implementation of...
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The High-Level Panel on Global Sustainability was established in 2010 by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. Its report will feed into discussions leading to the Rio+20 summit in June. It is being launched in Addis Ababa by its two co-chairs, Finnish...
About Tarja Halonen
Wikipedia
Tarja Kaarina Halonen (pronounced [tɑrjɑ kɑːrinɑ hɑlonen] (help·info)) (born 24 December 1943) is the current President of Finland. She began her first six-year term of office in 2000 and was re-elected on January 29, 2006. Her current term expires in 2012. She is the first woman to hold the office. Full Article
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Finland's President Tarja Halonen (L) and Portugal's President Anibal Cavaco Silva address a joint news conference in Helsinki February 11, 2012. Halonen is hosting the two-day European Presidents meeting in Helsinki.
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Finnish President Tarja Halonen (L) and President Anibal Cavaco Silva of Portugal attend a press conference in Helsinki, on February 11, 2012. Halonen is hosting a meeting of eight presidents in Helsinki from February 10 till February 11.
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President Christian Wulff of Germany (L) and Finnish President Tarja Halonen attend a joint press conference in Helsinki, on February 11, 2012. Halonen is hosting a meeting of eight presidents in Helsinki from February 10 till February 11.
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Italy's president Giorgio Napolitano (L), Austria's president Heinz Fischerand Finnish President Tarja Halonen (R) attend a joint press conference in Helsinki, on February 11, 2012. Halonen is hosting a meeting of eight presidents in Helsinki from February 10 till February 11.
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Finnish President Tarja Halonen (C) hosts a joint Press Conference of the Presidents in Helsinki, on February 11, 2012 with (from left to right) Latvia's president Andris Berzis, Christian Wulff of Germany, Giorgio Napolitano of Italy, Heinz Fischer of Austria, Anibal Cavaco Silva of Portugal,...
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Finnish President Tarja Halonen (L) and Slovenian president Danilo Turk attend a press meeting in Helsinki on February 10, 2012 prior the start of eight European presidents conveneing in Helsinki. President Halonen is hosting a meeting of the Presidents of Austria, Germany, Hungary,...
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Finland's conservative pro-European Sauli Niinistoe (2nd R), who won Finland's presidential election on February 5, 2012, and his wife Jenni Haukio (R) visit on February 6 President Tarja Halonen (L) and her husband Pentti Arajarvi (2nd L) in Helsinki. Niinistoe won the second round of...
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Finland's conservative pro-European Sauli Niinistoe (R), who won Finland's presidential election on February 5, 2012, and his wife Jenni Haukio visit on February 6 President Tarja Halonen in Helsinki. Niinistoe won the second round of the elections to become the 12th president of...
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Finnish President Tarja Halonen (2-R) and her husband Pentti Arajärvi (R) meet with President-elect Sauli Niinistö (2L) and his wife Jenni Haukio in Helsinki on February 6, 2012. Finland's conservative pro-European Sauli Niinistoe won Finland's presidential election easily defeating...
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Finland's President Tarja Halonen (2nd R) and her husband Pentti Arajarvi (R) meet with President-elect Sauli Niinisto (2nd L) and his wife Jenni Haukio in Helsinki February 6, 2012. Niinisto won the second round of the Finnish presidential elections on Sunday to become the 12th...
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Finnish President Tarja Halonen (R) meets with President-elect Sauli Niinistö in Helsinki on February 6, 2012. Finland's conservative pro-European Sauli Niinistoe won Finland's presidential election easily defeating Green liberal challenger Pekka Haavisto as had been widely expected.
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Finland's President Tarja Halonen (R) meets with President-elect Sauli Niinisto in Helsinki February 6, 2012. Niinisto won the second round of the Finnish presidential elections on Sunday to become the 12th President of Finland and will assume office in March.
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Finnish President Tarja Halonen, right, has her hand kissed by President-elect Sauli Niinisto in Helsinki, Finland, on Monday Feb. 6, 2012. Niinisto took 63 percent of the votes against Greens candidate Pekka Haavisto's 37 percent in the presidential election runoff Sunday,...
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, center, confers the Sustainable Development Leadership award for 2012 to Finland President Tarja Halonen, left, as Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) Director General R.K. Pachauri looks on at the inaugural function of the 12th Delhi Sustainable...
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Seychelles President James Alix Michel (L) and Kiribati President Anote Tong (R) listens as the President of Finland Tarja Halonen (C) speaks during the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit in New Delhi on February 2, 2012. The 12th edition of the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit...
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Seychelles President James Alix Michel (C) watches as the President of Finland Tarja Halonen (R) shakes hands with Founder and Executive Chairperson of NDTV Prannoy Roy (L) during the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit in New Delhi on February 2, 2012. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan...
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President of Finland Tarja Halonen (L), Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (C) and Kiribati President Anote Tong (R) attend the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit in New Delhi on February 2, 2012. The 12th edition of the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit focusing on the theme,...
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President of Finland Tarja Halonen (C) watches on as Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (R) shakes hands with Seychelles President James Alix Michel (L) during the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit in New Delhi on February 2, 2012. The 12th edition of the Delhi Sustainable...
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Director general of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) R. K. Pachauri (R) claps as Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (C) presents the Sustainable Development Leadership award for 2012 to the President of Finland Tarja Halonen (L) during the inauguration ceremony of 12th Delhi...
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Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves (L) greets Finnish President Tarja Halonen (C) on January 30, 2012 in Tallinn during her last visit to Estonia as president of Finland. Finland held a first round of presidential elections on January 22 and will hold a second round run-off on...
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Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves (R) and Finnish President Tarja Halonen give a press conference on January 30, 2012 in Tallinn after their meeting during her last visit to Estonia as president of Finland. Finland held a first round of presidential elections on January 22 and...
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Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves (L) and Finnish President Tarja Halonen (2nd L) review an honor guard on January 30, 2012 in Tallinn during her last visit to Estonia as president of Finland. Finland held a first round of presidential elections on January 22 and will hold a...
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, right, shakes hands with Finnish President Tarja Halonen at the 12th Delhi Sustainable Development Summit (DSDS), in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012. World leaders, environmentalists and experts from across the globe attended the summit to...
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (R) presents the Sustainable Development Leadership award for 2012 to the President of Finland Tarja Halonen during the inauguration ceremony of the 12th Delhi Sustainable Development Summit in New Delhi on February 2, 2012. The 12th edition of the...
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Danish Prince Consort Henrik (L) delivers a speech marking the 40th jubilee of his wife Queen Margrethe (2ndR) at the Gala Dinner in Christiansborg Castle on January 15, 2012, attended by Finnnish President Tarja Halonen (2ndL), King Carl Gustav of Sweden (C) and King Harald of Norway.
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Finland's President Tarja Halonen (L) and Portugal's President Anibal Cavaco Silva address a joint news conference in Helsinki February 11, 2012. Halonen is hosting the two-day European Presidents meeting in Helsinki.
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