Finland’s Scene-Stealing First Dog Is Missed During Dull Election
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Finland’s Scene-Stealing First Dog Is Missed During Dull Election
Tarja Airaksinen said that Making the smile is the worst part,
During the official Independence Day celebration last month, a major occasion in Finland, where the president
gives gifts to various national dignitaries, Lennu’s vet was also noticeably present at the ceremony.
27, 2018
HELSINKI, Finland — President Sauli Niinisto of Finland is widely seen as a discreet operator, quietly pushing for re-election on Sunday.
Although the president later said Lennu had recovered, he added
that his 7-year-old dog would be taking "an election vacation." The Boston terrier’s distinctive short and stubby nose, rather like those of a pug or an English Bulldog, can be vulnerable to respiratory problems.
Among Lennu’s many fans are the employees at the Cafe Esplanad in central Helsinki, a mainstay for politicians
and tourists seeking salmon soup or a cinnamon roll on a slushy day in the city.
Teivo Teivainen said that He has made no major mistakes,
Tarja Airaksinen said that Making the smile is the worst part,
During the official Independence Day celebration last month, a major occasion in Finland, where the president
gives gifts to various national dignitaries, Lennu’s vet was also noticeably present at the ceremony.
27, 2018
HELSINKI, Finland — President Sauli Niinisto of Finland is widely seen as a discreet operator, quietly pushing for re-election on Sunday.
Although the president later said Lennu had recovered, he added
that his 7-year-old dog would be taking "an election vacation." The Boston terrier’s distinctive short and stubby nose, rather like those of a pug or an English Bulldog, can be vulnerable to respiratory problems.
Among Lennu’s many fans are the employees at the Cafe Esplanad in central Helsinki, a mainstay for politicians
and tourists seeking salmon soup or a cinnamon roll on a slushy day in the city.
Teivo Teivainen said that He has made no major mistakes,