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Summary This is the first war crimes investigation in Finland since 2006.
HELSINKI (AFP) - Finnish police said Monday that a foreigner had been detained for war crimes committed in Iraq in the summer of last year.
The man was aged 29, according to local media reports. He appeared before a judge on Monday and has been in detention since then.
Finland s intelligence services and police have sought foreign help in their investigation. They did not divulge the man s nationality.
This is the first war crimes investigation in Finland since 2006.
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