Dancing Finnish Premier’s Stardom Causes Headaches at Home

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Videos and photos of Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin partying and attending rock festivals over the summer may have won her fans abroad, but at home the leaks are causing her trouble.

There’s a sense among Finns that global media headlines are detracting from more important topics: the rising cost of living, surging power prices and the billions of euros on the line in the rescue of Uniper SE, a subsidiary of state majority-held utility Fortum Oyj.