Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia...
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The following lists events that happened in 2012 in Finland. President – Tarja Halonen (until 1 March), Sauli Niinistö (starting 1 March) Prime Minister...
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The educational system in Finland consists of daycare programmes (for babies and toddlers), a one-year "preschool" (age six), and an 11-year compulsory...
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Finland competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. The nation has competed at every Summer Olympic Games since its...
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Neste Oil Rally Finland was the eighth round of the 2012 World Rally Championship season and was held between 2 and 4 August 2012. In a similar manner...
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The demographics of Finland is monitored by the Statistics Finland (Finnish: Tilastokeskus, Swedish: Statistikcentralen). Finland has a population of...
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The 2012 Finnish Cup (Finnish: Suomen Cup) is the 58th season of the main annual association football cup competition in Finland. It is organised as a...
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Finland participated in the Second World War initially in a defensive war against the Soviet Union, followed by another, this time offensive, war against...
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Finland participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with the song "När jag blundar" written by Jonas Karlsson. The song was performed by Pernilla...
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participation in colonialism. In December 2012, the Finnish Police reported an increase in cases of racism and related physical abuse. In February 2013...
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