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Finns oppose Nato membership
By EUobserver
The majority of Finns (59 percent) are opposed to joining Nato, according to a public opinion poll published by Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat on Sunday. Just 22 percent were in favour of joining the military alliance while 19 percent said they could not make up their minds. Asked if their opinion would change if Sweden joined Nato, 52 percent were still opposed, while 33 percent were in support.