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Finns Party blocks attack victim from running in regional elections

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Pekka Kataja will not run as a candidate for the Finns Party in regional elections.

Party 's Central Finland board voted 14-12 not to add the politician to its candidate list.

He was previously the party's head of election campaigns in the region, before he was attacked at his home in 2020 .

He still intends to run in the municipal elections, but will wait for a decision on that.

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