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Finland Name A Square After Lordi


The Finnish city of Rovaniemi says it will name a square after monster rock band Lordi, its surprise Eurovision Song Contest winners. The band was the first Finnish act to claim victory in the competition.

The mayor of Rovaniemi (the band's hometown) located on the Arctic Circle - said the town wanted to honour its sons for their success.
Both Finnish President Tarja Halonen and Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen have also congratulated the group.

Source: news.bbc.co.uk
Band profile: Lordi
Posted: 24.05.2006 by __Az__



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