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As it happened: Finland reacts to surprise resignation of government

The Sipilä government has resigned over the failure of its flagship social and health care reform package. Scroll down for reaction.

Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipilä (on right) submits his government's resignation to President Sauli Niinistö on Friday.
Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipilä (on right) submits his government's resignation to President Sauli Niinistö on Friday. Image: Yle
The surprise government collapse and a look at the Left Alliance
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Presidentti Niinistö kiitti pääministeriä ja hyväksyi hallituksen eronpyynnön.
Presidentti Niinistö kiitti pääministeriä ja hyväksyi hallituksen eronpyynnön. Image: Heikki Saukkomaa / Lehtikuva

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