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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 39. Chapters: Tarja Halonen, Paavo Lipponen, Martti Ahtisaari, Mauno Koivisto, Karl-August Fagerholm, Santeri Nuorteva, Kalevi Sorsa, Arto Bryggare, Oskari Tokoi, Tommy Tabermann, Erkki Tuomioja, Vaino Tanner, Arvo Tuominen, Jorn Donner, Rafael Paasio, Maria Guzenina-Richardson, Erkki Liikanen, Miina Sillanpaa, Kullervo Manner, Jutta Urpilainen, Juha Turunen, Reino Paasilinna, Vaino Leskinen, Riitta Myller, Antti Kalliomaki, Pekka Paavola, Kaisu-Mirjami Rydberg, Eero Heinaluoma, Lasse Lehtinen, Jacob Soderman, Mauno Pekkala, Vaino E. Jokinen, Atos Wirtanen, Tarja Filatov, Ulf Sundqvist, Kimmo Kiljunen, Matti Louekoski, Thomas Wallgren, Vaino Voionmaa, Niilo Wallari, Mikael Jungner, Leena Luhtanen, Pertti Paasio, Arvo Salo, Liisa Jaakonsaari, Matti Paasivuori, Veikko Helle, Onni Hiltunen, Waino Wuolijoki, Johannes Koskinen, Kari Rajamaki, Vaino Hakkila, Ulpu Iivari, Matti Ahde, Susanna Huovinen, Jukka Mikkola, Reino Oittinen, Valdemar Liljestrom, Olli J. Uoti, Martta Salmela-Jarvinen, Olavi Saarinen, Aino-Maija Luukkonen, Fanny Ahlfors, Kalle Aalto, Artturi Aalto, Rieti Itkonen, Pekka Aakula, Julius Ailio, Impi Lukkarinen. Excerpt: Tarja Kaarina Halonen (; born 24 December 1943) is the 11th and current President of Finland. The first female to hold the office, Halonen had previously been a member of the parliament from 1979 to 2000 when she resigned after her election to the presidency. In addition to her political career she had a long and extensive career in trade unions and different non-governmental organizations. Halonen is a graduate of the University of Helsinki, where she studied law from 1963 to 1968. She was active in student politics and served as the Social Affairs Secretary and Organization Secretary of the National Union of Students from 1969 to 1970. In 1971 she joined the Social Democratic Party and worked as a la...
