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Helsinki's airspace closed due to the world athletics championships

Helsinki, Finland - A security machinery without precedent in Finland

Special security measures with an economic effort equal to EUR 6.5m for the world athletics championships that will be held in an armoured Helsinki starting from next Saturday and up to August 14. "Such high security measures are exceptional when it comes to Finland’s history", Police’s Deputy Chief, Jari Liukku said. Airspace over stadium and village housing athletes from more than 200 countries, wil...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 124919
Rome, Italy, 08/04/2005 16:54
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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