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H5N1 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Via YLE: Three More H1N1-Related Deaths. Excerpt:Three more swine flu related deaths have been reported in Finland. A 68-year-old patient with a chronic existing medical condition died from swine flu complications in North Ostrobothnia on Friday. Over the weekend, two...
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We Europeans Have a Bagful of Culture to Share (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
Last friday, on the 6th of November, we got snow. It was -1 degree Celsius.Everybody was happy and they made snowballs. Jesse and Kaspar are waiting that skating rink will be ready, only ice is missing. On saturday morning...Do you know what is under the snow? But unfortunately the weather forecast says that tomorrow here will be +1 degree Celsius and snow will melt.
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Repository of Useless Information (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
Texier is one of the wineries that I really love, so it was great fun to meet Mr. Texier, as he not only makes some of my favourite wines from the Rhône, but he also is one of the nicest wine-people I have met. (FWIW, I also had a little part in making his wines available in Finland.) Picture by: Ville Henriksson (Viini TV) Éric Texier Mâcon-Bussières Très Vieilles...
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia Oyj is replacing 14 million cellphone chargers which it says could give users an electric shock.
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
HELSINKI — Nokia Corp. announced Monday that some 14 million mobile phone chargers could be dangerous for users and said it will replace them free of charge. The chargers, bearing Nokia's name and made by Chinese battery and auto part maker BYD Co., are models AC-3E and AC-3U, made between June 15 and Aug. 9 this year; and AC-4U, manufactured between April 13 and Oct. 25, 2009. They were mostly...
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Daily Advance - Business (Free subscription) | yesterday
HELSINKI — Nokia Corp. announced Monday that some 14 million mobile phone chargers could be da...
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Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | yesterday
HELSINKI (AP) — Nokia Corp. announced Monday that some 14 million mobile phone chargers could be dangerous for users and said it will replace them free of charge.
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Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
HELSINKI (AP) — Nokia Corp. announced Monday that some 14 million mobile phone chargers could be dangerous for users and said it will replace them free of charge.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday
HELSINKI -- Nokia Corp. announced Monday that some 14 million mobile phone chargers could be dangerous for users and said it will replace them free of charge.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Helsinki - Finnish mobile telephone giant Nokia Monday advised customers to replace certain chargers for mobile phones and other devices made this year over fears of potential electrical shocks. The chargers were made by a third-party supplier and we...
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France 24 (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Helsinki was awarded the 2012 European Athletics Championships on Monday unanimously by the European Athletics Council at a meeting in Barcelona. The championships in Helsinki, who have hosted them twice before in 1971 and 1994, will run from June 27 to July 1 and will not include either the Marathon or the walks. "We are very pleased to confirm that Helsinki will be the hosts of the European...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
Three underground Metro stations in central Helsinki, the capital of Finland remained closed Monday morning after a water main burst on Sunday evening, flooding the tunnels beneath. The main Metro station is expected to be out of service for several weeks. Extra buses and trams have been organised to help ease transport problems and commuters were urged to reserve extra travel time and to consider...
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DJ Orion - the diary (Free subscription) | yesterday
Image via Wikipedia Selected links from the past two weeks. The best tracks of Daft Punk, great selection with good stories. Sven Väth celebrating his 45th birthday (video) 2 Many DJs to Helsinki, Finland How the ambient sound at Walt Disney World works Heavy illegal downloaders buy more music See also:Proteus & Orion – Keskuskomitea-haastattelu streamattavissaYleX Tiistain Tanssi-ilta...
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bsalmons | 13/05/2009
H1N1 flu has now reached Cuba, Finland, and Thailand, with nearly 6,000 people infected in 33 countries, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.