AFP HELSINKIMatti Vanhanen, Finland's new prime minister, said he planned to pursue the same policies as his predecessor, but his outspoken criticism of changes in the future EU could add a dose of Euroskepticism to the country's political landscape.Vanhanen was elected by Parliament on June 24 to replace Anneli Jaeaetteenmaeki, the country's first-ever woman prime minister who resigned after just 63 days amid a scandal over leaked classified government documents on Iraq.In an interview just hours after his election, Vanhanen admitted that Jaeaetteenmaeki's unauthorized use of the informati...
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