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Authorities probe dead fish, white substance appearing on Hanko's shores

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Finnish media reported a mysterious white substance washing up in clumps on the shoreline of Hanko , the southernmost point in mainland Finland .

The exact composition of the white substance remains unclear, but is thought to be some sort of vegetable-based oil mixture.

The mixture has contained used frying fat, animal fat and vegetable oils, Neste said in a press release.

Authorities are still looking into the matter, but authorities are examining the dead fish for possible diseases.

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