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Baby Born on Finnish Train Traveling from Helsinki to Vaasa
A baby was born on a Finnish VR train traveling from Helsinki to Vaasa, marking a rare and memorable event. Both mother and child are reported to be doing well.
12 Aug, 11:56 — 12 Aug, 12:52
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High-speed delivery as baby born on Finnish train
There are no previous records of a baby being born on a VR service, the rail operator says.
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Baby born on train from Helsinki to Vaasa
A passenger gave birth to a baby aboard a VR train travelling from Helsinki to Vaasa on Tuesday evening, in a case the Finnish railway operator says has no known equivalent in recent years. The birth took place aboard Intercity 49 during its journey north from Helsinki, VR communications manager Tiina Nummenmaa confirmed to Finnish media on Wednesday.
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First report: helsingin-sanomat · 12 Aug, 09:47|Full coverage: 4 · 3h|Window: 3h
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