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IMPORTANT: Bing News RSS feed has moved! Go to the new RSS page and renew your subscription. (CNN)-- Former Finnish Finance Minister Sauli Niinisto emerged victorious in the nation's presidential election Sunday, according to preliminary results. According to Finland's Ministry of Justice, with 100% of votes counted, Niinisto defeated ... World Digest: 78 reportedly killed in police strike in Brazil state; Conservative wins RIO DE JANEIRO — Murder rates in the northeastern city of Salvador have more than doubled since the start of a police strike, media reports said. Salvador's A Tarde daily reported that 78 people have been murdered in and around Bahia state's capital city ... Conservative candidate wins After the 1917 February Revolution the position of Finland as part of the Russian Empire was questioned, mainly by Social Democrats. Since the head of state was the Czar of Russia, it was not clear who the chief executive of Finland was after ... Gay Finnish Presidential Candidate Defeated Pekka Haavisto, Finland’s first openly gay presidential candidate, lost a runoff election Sunday to former finance minister Sauli Niinisto. The Associated Press reports that Haavisto, a former environment minister, received 37% of the vote to ... European Stocks Post Biggest Weekly Rally of 2012; Xstrata Gains The deal valued the division at about 2.7 billion euros ($3.5 billion). Outokumpu, Finland’s biggest stainless-steel producer, tumbled 22 percent, the largest decline since 2008. Repsol YPF SA, the biggest oil company in Spain, fell 3.2 percent. Who will U.S. join on divisive issue? Below is a list of countries from both sides of the fence. Countries that are pro-choice are as follows: Canada, Great Britain, Japan, France, Iceland, Belgium, Switzerland, Finland, Norway, Germany, Portugal, Spain, India, Russia, Sweden ...

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