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| Flooding In Helsinki Centre Disrupts Traffic Flooding from a burst water main on Sunday disrupted both surface and underground traffic in Helsinki's centre. Metro services via the main Railway Station stop have been suspended, and the Metro station is expected to be out of service for days, if not weeks to come. yle.fi |
Christmas Mail for non-European Countries Must be Sent Tuesday Christmas cards and packages destined to be opened outside of Europe must be sent by Tuesday if they are to arrive by Christmas. However, mail going to Canada and the United States can be posted Friday. yle.fi |
Holiday Show Sales Strong Despite Downturn Tickets to popular holiday shows in Finland's biggest cities are brisk despite tough economic times. Many big shows are sold out, but there are many free Christmas concerts in churches and elsewhere. yle.fi |
H1N1 Vaccine Available for All Helsinki Residents All residents of Helsinki are now eligible for the swine flu vaccine. Beginning Monday, healthy persons between the ages of 25 and 34 can show up for the shot at health centres without an appointment. The vaccination is staggered by age groups to help avoid queues. yle.fi |
Memos Suggest Gorbachev Used Menacing Language toward Finland Extracts from discussions between Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, and Finnish President Mauno Koivisto have been published. yle.fi |