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Finland: Cold weather kills over 40% of young birds

Last days cold weather and rains have done massive destruction with young birds in Finland. Last nights lowest temperature was -4,4C at Alajärvi. Even the birdhouses have lost 40% of the young birds and situation...

created by Pasi | 22 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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First results from Finland - no swine flu

Päijät-Hämeen Sosiaali- ja Terveysyhtymä has given an announcement related to first possible swine flu infection in Finland. The first examinations does not confirm swine flu infection. The first possible swine flu patient has been in hospital from 28.4.2009 after...

created by Pasi | 27 wks ago | updated 27 wks ago
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Finland, Jyväskylä celebrates ice hockey championship

Last Tuesday JYP won it's first ice hockey championship. Victory game after three series, 4-2 against TPS, 4-1 against Kalpa and with historic 4-0 victory against Kärpät. From the last 11 playoffs games, JYP...

created by Pasi | 29 wks ago | updated 29 wks ago
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Finland: 2 Dead, 12 Injured in Good Friday Crashes

Winter came back - if it ever had left. " Two people are dead and at least a dozen injured after a series of road accidents at the beginning of the Easter weekend. In Central Finland and Northern...

created by Pasi | 30 wks ago | updated 30 wks ago
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Khodorkovsky defense calls for judge's dismissal

I wonder, how long they can keep Khodorkovsky at jail. But I'm happy to notice, that RIA Novosti tells, that: "Many critics say the charges were politically motivated." " MOSCOW, March 4 (RIA Novosti) - Defense lawyers for former Yukos chief Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his...

created by Pasi | 35 wks ago
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Finland: Snow Snarls Traffic Around the Country

" Snow and sleet contributed to a spate of road accidents in various parts of Finland on Tuesday morning. The Road Administration issued a warning for poor driving conditions throughout the country. ...

created by Pasi | 35 wks ago | updated 35 wks ago
130 views | 11 recommendations | 5 comments

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Experimental Citizen Journalism: Case Snow Survival (2/2)

Background: Experimental Citizen Journalism: Case Snow Survival The night in snow igloo is behind and everything went well. None of the igloos collapse and everyone was able to sleep the night inside and did not...

created by Pasi | 36 wks ago | updated 36 wks ago
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Experimental Citizen Journalism: Case Snow Survival

Snow Survival is an event at Jyväskylä Finland, where local reserve soldiers make up "snow igloo" and sleep one night inside them. Event was canceled last year, because the lack of snow, but now there sure is...

created by Pasi | 36 wks ago | updated 36 wks ago
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Baltic Sea has twice as much ice than last year

The January has been warmer than average, but the frost has continued for several weeks. In the middle of the February all the Finland's shores were frozen. The Baltic Sea has twice as much ice than last year,...

created by Pasi | 36 wks ago | updated 36 wks ago
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Poison mail sent to Israel embassy at Norway

Two post office workers have got poison from mail, which was sent to Israel embassy at Norway. Workers received burn wounds in their hands and faces. Workers are now treated at Ullevål hospital and have not received more symptoms. Reference (in Finnish) Norjassa kaksi...

created by Pasi | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago
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Sweden in nuclear energy reversal

Sweden fooled us for 29 years. This is not a change in their policy, they just confirm the truth in their energy policy. "The four parties of Sweden's centre-right governing Alliance on Thursday announced they had...

created by Pasi | 39 wks ago | updated 37 wks ago
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Sundogs, Sun's halo effect

These pictures were taken 3.1.2008 in Finland on Road to Lahti. Sun dogs exist, when there is ice in atmosphere which reflects the Sun light. The phenomenon is not that rare, but usually you do not have camera with you. These pictures were taken with mobile phone. Sundogs...

created by Pasi | 43 wks ago
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History: Winter War started 69 years ago

06:50 without declaring war Soviet artillery opens fire and Soviet troops cross the border at several places. Invading Soviet 7th Army has 120,000 men on the Karelian Isthmus with some 900 field guns and trench mortars and 1,400 tanks.The Finnish covering force on the Isthmus...

created by Pasi | 49 wks ago
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Thousands of Chickens Die after Attack on Poultry Farm

Save the chickens - suffocate them all!!!"Suspected radical animal welfare activists raided a poultry farm in Närpiö in the southwest of Finland Thursday night. The raiders broke eggs, and destroyed electric equipment, causing the ventilation system to break down."

created by Pasi | 49 wks ago | updated 49 wks ago
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Protesters Force Bangkok Airport to Temporarily Close

"BANGKOK -- Thailand temporarily closed its international airport, a major hub for Southeast Asia, and girded for further unrest and possible violence as the country's long-running political crisis intensified. Authorities said they were temporarily shutting the sprawling...

created by Pasi | 49 wks ago
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