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Genuine Finnish wine, made in France
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Genuine Finnish wine, made in France

What happens when a Finn buys a vineyard in Bordeaux and breaks with the regional winemaking traditions?

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Postal lifeline for remote Finnish isles
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Postal lifeline for remote Finnish isles

In all weather, postman Johan Simberg delivers to far-flung islands – by boat, by hydrocopter, or even on ice skates.

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Capital shopping with a social conscience
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Capital shopping with a social conscience

Eco-friendly, ethical clothing and design items abound in Helsinki.

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French Connection, Finnish style
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French Connection, Finnish style

French-Finnish duo The Dø is sweeping Europe with captivating indie pop and continually reinvented music.

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US wise guy makes fun of life in Finland
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US wise guy makes fun of life in Finland

The book How to Marry a Finnish Girl shows why kids can speak Finnish but you can’t, how to avoid summer cabins, and more.

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Finland leads the world in prosperity
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Finland leads the world in prosperity

Finland is the world’s most prosperous nation, says London-based thinktank Legatum, which analyses countries according to material wealth and quality of life.

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Cancer treatment in Finland getting personal
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Cancer treatment in Finland getting personal

Finnish doctors are taking creative, patient-oriented approaches to defeating a growing public health problem: cancer.

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