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Finnish PM condemns attacks in Tunisia, France

Xinhua, June 27, 2015 Adjust font size:

Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipila on Friday condemned the assault in Tunisia and the homicide attack in France, which killed a total of at least 29 people.

In a statement issued by the Finnish government, Sipila said that Finland denounced terrorism in all its forms. "The events have shocked deeply. Killing is never justified. This is a huge human tragedy," he added.

One person was beheaded and several others injured in an attack at a gas factory near Lyon in southeastern France on Friday. On the same day, gunmen killed at least 28 people on a beach near two tourist hotels in Tunisian resort town of Sousse. Endit