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By Edward Dutton
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Monday, 11 August 2008 |
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Oulu police have freed the suspect in recent city centre rape case claiming that there is no longer any reason to hold him. The 24 year-old man turned himself into police and was arrested by three days in custody he was let go. 
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Wednesday, 06 August 2008 |
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A Finnish businessman is planning to build a massive shopping mall between Oulu and Kiiminki, though the ambitious idea has not been universally accepted.
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By Sangita Basu
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Friday, 01 August 2008 |
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Police have detained a 24 year-old man on suspicion of carrying out the rape which occurred in the city centre in the early hours of last Sunday morning. The man gave himself up to police on Wednesday but strenuously denies the raping the woman.
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By Sangita Basu
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Thursday, 31 July 2008 |
Oulu's health centres are to re-open and return to normal working hours as of 4th August. Many of them have been closed or operating a limited service for well over month due to Oulu's chronic shortage of state doctors.
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By Sangita Basu
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Wednesday, 30 July 2008 |
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A young woman was raped in the late hours of Saturday or the early hours of Monday in the town centre and police are now publicly appealing for any witnesses to the attack.
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By Edward Dutton
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Tuesday, 29 July 2008 |
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Police found the body of a man in the Oulujoki river, around Oulu, on Moday, the Kaleva has reported. The corpse was dredged up where the river runs through Ainolanpuisto, infront of Laaserentinsaari island.
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By Sangita Basu
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Friday, 25 July 2008 |
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Loaning books from Oulu City Library is now officially far more fun as the library has installed a self-issuing machine which laughs or possibly makes animal noises. 
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By Sangita Basu
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Friday, 25 July 2008 |
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A man dressed in black trousers and a white sweater tried to rob a branch of Siwa, the convenience store, on Paltomontie in Toppila on Monday evening. The man entered the shop, threatened the female shop assistant with a knife and demanded money.
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Friday, 25 July 2008 |
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Oulu criminal court jailed a nineteen year-old man on Wednesday who is the police's prime suspect to have carried out a violent, knife-point robbery on a Rajakylä Pizzeria on 26th June.
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Thursday, 24 July 2008 |
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A stone covered in what seems to be the ancient script runes has been uncovered in Eksymäjärvi (in the Oulu region), reports the Ilta-Sanomat newspaper. The intriguing find has been sent away for examination.
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By Edward Dutton
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
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After having hit upon the idea of cycling from Oulu to Turku on a Penny Farthing, Eero Jukuri is now is in the final gruelling stretch. 
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By Edward Dutton
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
 Rapidly rising food prices will lead to a worrying reduction in Finns eating vegetables, according to the country’s Public Health Institute.
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