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Kekkonen

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Kekkonen (Finnish) [ˈkɛkkɔnɛn]
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(Biographies / Kekkonen, Urho (1900-1986) M, Finnish, POLITICS: statesman, POLITICS: head of state) Urho (ˈurhɔ). (1900-86), Finnish statesman; president (1956-81)
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