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Sanna Marin: Finnish PM gives emotional speech after party controversy

Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin fought back tears as she addressed the publication of partying videos and a picture.

In an emotional speech, she said she too sometimes longs “for joy, light and fun amidst the dark clouds”.

It follows a public stir over a video of her wildly dancing at a separate party, leaked last week. Ms Marin provided negative drug test results to prove she did not take anything illegal at the gathering of Finnish celebrities.

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