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Journey brings Koistinen full circle

Found September 27, 2009 on Sun Sentinel:
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Growing up in Tampere, Ville Koistinen could look through the windows of his family's second-floor condo and see the oldest hockey rink in Finland. Hakametsan Arena was maybe 100 meters away.
Original Story: http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/fl...
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