To enable the closure of the 1,300-km (800 miles) frontier from asylum seekers
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Finland's parliament on Thursday voted in favour of legislation that would allow barriers on the country's border with Russia and enable the closure of the 1,300-km (800 miles) frontier from asylum seekers in case of "exceptional circumstances".
(Reporting by Essi Lehto and Anne Kauranen in Helsinki, editing by Anna Ringstrom)
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