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Ilkka Antero Viljanen (born 12 December 1960 in Lahti) is a Finnish politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 2007 to 2011, representing the National Coalition Party. [1]

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References

  1. "Eduskunta - kansanedustajat". Eduskunta.fi. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.