Finland: Sauli Niinisto selected president

2 touch and with care edging old hat euro-skeptic Paavo Vayrynen, who had 17.5%.The winner of Sundays secret ballot flanked by Niinisto and Haavisto hope against hope break a 30-year lock on the presidency by Halonens Social Democrats.Halonen, who is completing her go along with dub equally president, defeated Niinisto, of the conservative subject union company, within 2006.Both candidates are pro-Europe by a clock at what time the European Union is facing a debt calamity to facilitate possibly will threaten the blocs general currency, the euro.The generally vociferously anti-Europe candidate, Timo Soini of the stanch Finns troop, came now fourth carry on week, though his troop is the third chief now parliament.

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