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<title>Swiss banks cutting U.S. clients loose</title>
<description>Swiss banks are shunning business from the U.S. amid concerns over legal issues and prospects for tighter regulation.</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:13:05 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>New surgery offers hope for knee injuries</title>
<description>A Bern medical team has developed an exciting technique for treating anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee injuries, which often affect high-performing athletes.</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:17:41 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>New, highly contagious strains of potato virus Y in Switzerland</title>
<description>Proplanta [in German, trans. &amp;amp; summ. Mod.DHA, edited]      New highly contagious strains of potato virus Y    The potato virus Y (PVY) is transmitted by several species of  aphids and causes signi...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:18:54 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Le Deck, Chexbres, Switzerland</title>
<description>THE PLATE  High above Lake Geneva sits the Baron Tavernier Hotel, recently refurbished with a bright, contemporary decor and lots of dark-cane armchairs and cushions several feet deep. There used to b...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:11:26 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Federer reaches record 20th grand slam final</title>
<description>The second-seeded Swiss will play either Andy Roddick from the United States or Britain's Andy Murray, who were set to play immediately afterwards.  Seeming to get stronger with every match, Federer t...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:38:10 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Talks aim to stub out illicit tobacco trade</title>
<description>The growing illegal trade in cigarettes costs governments billions of dollars, causes huge health problems and finances militant groups, say activists.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:06:31 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>German police seek missing victims of Swiss schoolboy rampage</title>
<description>Munich- German police were hunting Friday for three people allegedly beaten up by a group of drunk and rampaging Swiss schoolboys on a visit to Munich. Two other victims have been in medical treatment...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:54:04 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Holidaymakers queue for sun in dark times</title>
<description>Switzerland has not escaped the global economic crisis, last month reporting a year-on-year drop in GDP of 2.4 per cent, the sharpest contraction since 1976.In addition economists predict that some 5....</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:16:43 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Deep thrills under the Swiss surface</title>
<description>Canton Valais is home to the world's largest natural underground lake. Located near Sion, Lac Souterrain de St-L&amp;eacute;onard has a surface area of about 6,000 square metres.Rather than exploring the cave o...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:16:43 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Swiss CPI, Eurozone Retail Sales Data Due</title>
<description>(RTTNews) - Friday, Swiss consumer prices are expected to fall again in June after declining in May,  while Eurozone retail sales are forecast to drop in May following an unexpected increase in April....</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:59:57 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Swiss firefighters save elderly woman from her burning television by changing the channel</title>
<description>Vote      ZURICH (AP) &amp;mdash; It must rank among the easiest fires ever to put out. Zurich authorities say police and firefighters were called to the house of an elderly woman early Thursday after she...</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:48:38 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Swiss banks turn backs on US clients</title>
<description>Banking giant UBS earlier this week blocked access to investment accounts held by American clients as it winds down offshore services with the US. But other banks are also shunning the lucrative marke...</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:32:48 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Is Switzerland too sexy for the Chinese</title>
<description>Chinese internet users can continue to ogle the Aletsch glacier and Simmental cows, after Beijing shelved plans for compulsory computer filtering software.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:08:28 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Swiss franc sinks after intervention threat</title>
<description>LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The euro spiked to a new daily high versus the Swiss franc Thursday morning after news reports said Swiss National Bank directorate member Thomas Jordan repeated that the centr...</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:34:20 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Zurich Financial takes over AIG auto insurance</title>
<description>Swiss insurer Zurich Financial Services said that it had completed the acquisition of the auto insurance businesses of troubled US giant AIG. Zurich's US subsidiary Farmers Group paid about 1.9 billio...</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:00:13 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Transparency law unknown and underused</title>
<description>A Swiss law governing the freedom of information is relatively unknown among the public and should be promoted to become effective, the authors of a study say.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:46:11 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>AIG Closes $1.9 Billion Sale Of US Auto-Insurance Operations To Zurich</title>
<description>., have  more that 2.4 million customers and insure more than 4 million vehicles in the  U.S. Farmers already counted 10.5 million U.S. households as customers. AIG shares closed down</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:27:53 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>New abduction law reinforces children's rights</title>
<description>Children abducted by a parent who then disappears abroad will be much better protected under a new law in force from July 1, say children's rights advocates.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:15:08 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia, Georgia to reconvene Geneva talks in September</title>
<description>Russia and Georgia on Wednesday held a &quot;constructive&quot; round of security talks in Geneva and agreed to meet again on September 17, international mediators said after the meeting. &quot;The participants agre...</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:02:11 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.breitbart.com/">Breitbart</source>
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<title>Swiss to vote on banning new minarets on November 29</title>
<description>Switzerland will hold a referendum on banning the construction  of new minarets on November 29 in response to a petition for a  popular vote on the issue, the government said.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:28:40 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Germany seeks to ease parts of Basel II rules-draft</title>
<description>BRUSSELS/LONDON - Germany wants to relax global rules on capital charges to ease writedown pressures on banks holding toxic assets, an EU document showed on Wednesday.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:46:33 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.khaleejtimes.com/">Business Times</source>
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<title>Swiss Chemical Co Sika Invests $13 Million In New Colombian Plant</title>
<description>Sika produces materials used in sealing, bonding, damping, reinforcing and  protecting load-bearing structures in construction. Sika inaugurated the plant in the Colombian city of Tocancipa, about 21 ...</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:29:13 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://news.morningstar.com/">Morning Star</source>
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<title>Racial discrimination invades all areas of life</title>
<description>Being a Swiss national or permanent resident is no protection against racial discrimination and intolerance, a Federal Anti-Racism Commission report has found.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:31:17 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Switzerland Refuses To Extradite Rwandan Genocide Suspect</title>
<description>said Wednesday it had refused a request to  extradite a Rwandan national wanted in his own country for alleged genocide and  war crimes, a statement said Wednesday.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:18:31 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://news.morningstar.com/">Morning Star</source>
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<title>US demands UBS comply in tax evasion case</title>
<description>The United States is to continue its lawsuit against Switzerland's largest bank, UBS, to try to force it to identify thousands of US clients with confidential UBS accounts.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:08:54 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Setting off fireworks in memory of the immigrants</title>
<description>Organised for the first time in 1993, the purpose of the Swiss Italian Festa was to promote and celebrate the history and culture of Hepburn Springs and Daylesford (80 km west of Melbourne). As the na...</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:08:51 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Swiss SVME PMI Rises For Third Month In June</title>
<description>(RTTNews) - Wednesday, the Credit Suisse said the SVME purchasing mangers' index or PMI for Switzerland  rose for the third consecutive month in June, indicating that the pace of slowdown is easing.Th...</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:52:53 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Swiss bank violated law, Justice Department says</title>
<description>MIAMI &amp;mdash; Swiss bank UBS AG &quot;systematically and deliberately&quot;  violated U.S. law by dispatching private bankers to recruit wealthy  Americans interested in evading taxes and must be forced to reve...</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:42:34 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Swiss bank ordered to release names of suspected tax cheats</title>
<description>The US Justice Department says Swiss bank UBS must reveal names of thousands of suspected American tax cheats because the bank violated US law.A court filing in Miami on Tuesday urges US District Judg...</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:34:27 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.nzherald.co.nz/">New Zealand Herald</source>
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<title>FDA confirms E. coli found in Nestle cookie dough</title>
<description>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday confirmed that it has found E. coli O157:H7 bacteria in a sample of Nestle Toll House refrigerated cookie dough.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:21:42 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Art thieves target more homes than museums</title>
<description>More than a year after a spectacular SFr180 million ($165 million) art theft at a Zurich museum, experts have been exchanging tips on tightening security.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:18:01 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Diplomat predicts Honduras coup will fail</title>
<description>The military coup in Honduras that ousted President Manuel Zelaya is destined to fail after widespread international condemnation, says a Swiss diplomat.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:14:24 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Zurich International Life partners with BNP Paribas in UAE and GCC</title>
<description>Zurich International Life (Zurich), part of the Zurich Financial Services Group, announced today their partnership with BNP Paribas, the European leader in global banking, to offer regular investment ...</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:02:16 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Papers see Madoff sentence as just the beginning</title>
<description>The day after a judge gave the biggest swindler Wall Street has ever suffered 150 years in jail, Swiss media turned to the lessons learned from the Madoff affair.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:55:50 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Child porn hidden in Swiss hip-hop website</title>
<description>Child pornography was downloaded from a Swiss hip-hop music website to around  2,300 computers in 78 countries, Swiss police said on Monday.        Jean-Christophe Sauterel, a police spokesman in the ...</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:45:46 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Swiss banks feel heat of IRS hunt</title>
<description>Swiss banks are shutting the accounts of Americans as the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) steps up a hunt for tax dodgers. UBS and Credit Suisse have told Americans to move their money into special ...</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:50:36 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Swiss banks shut out Americans</title>
<description>By Warren Giles Geneva Swiss banks are shutting the accounts of Americans as the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) accelerates the hunt for tax dodgers.    UBS and Credit Suisse Group, the country's b...</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:17:31 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.busrep.co.za/">Business Report</source>
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<title>Switzerland to increase border controls to fight against A/H1N1 flu</title>
<description>GENEVA, June 29 (Xinhua) -- The Swiss health authorities have decided to increase border controls to fight the spread of the A/H1N1 influenza virus, the official Swissinfo.ch news website reported Mon...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:10:59 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://english.sina.com/">SINA</source>
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<title>Swiss banks dump US clients as taxman closes in</title>
<description>Swiss banks are shutting the accounts of Americans as the United States Internal Revenue Service accelerates the hunt for tax dodgers.UBS and Credit Suisse Group, the country's biggest banks, have tol...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:00:21 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.nzherald.co.nz/">New Zealand Herald</source>
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<title>New solar airplane unveiled in Switzerland</title>
<description>After a six-year effort, the prototype of a new solar-powered aircraft was unveiled at a Swiss airfield on Friday by its future pilots and promoters Bertrand Piccard and Andr&amp;eacute; Borschberg.  Dubbed...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:50:46 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Sales &amp; Marketing Manager For The York By Swiss-Belhotel, Sydney, Australia</title>
<description>Swiss-Belhotel International has announced the appointment of Ms. Alisa Chadfield as the Sales and Marketing Manager of The York by Swiss-Belhotel, Sydney, Australia. New Zealand-born Alisa has an est...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:07:23 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.apn.btbtravel.com/">Asia Pacific News</source>
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<title>Swiss institutions brace for Madoff fallout</title>
<description>Financial criminal Bernard Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison on Monday after his $65 billion (SFr70 billion) fraudulent investment scheme went bust.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:09:46 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.swissinfo.ch/">Swiss Info</source>
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<title>Breakaway Catholic sect ordains eight new priests in Switzerland</title>
<description>Geneva - Eight priests were ordained Monday into the conservative Society of Saint Pius X in Switzerland, in a direct snub to the Vatican. The society was founded in 1970 by Catholics upset over the l...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:56:09 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.earthtimes.org/">Earth Times</source>
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<title>&amp;ldquo;Hurricane Preparedness &amp;ndash; 36 Hours Out&amp;rdquo;</title>
<description>SCHAUMBURG, Ill. - (Business Wire) Zurich in North America is helping its customers minimize damage from winds and rain associated with hurricanes by releasing a new video, &amp;ldquo;Hurricane Preparedne...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:30:17 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.earthtimes.org/">Earth Times</source>
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<title>A.M. Best Upgrades Ratings of Trust Preferred Securities Issued by Zurich Holding Company of America, Inc.</title>
<description>OLDWICK, N.J. - (Business Wire) A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the debt ratings to &amp;ldquo;a-&amp;rdquo; from &amp;ldquo;bbb&amp;rdquo; on the USD 1.5 billion subordinated trust preferred securities issued in May 2007...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:29:53 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.earthtimes.org/">Earth Times</source>
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<title>Syngenta CEO promotes stronger Swiss-US ties</title>
<description>Mack, the CEO of Syngenta, led the Basel-based agricultural concern to $3.6 billion (SFr3.9 billion) in sales for the first quarter of 2009. He was unanimously elected to the Chamber of Commerce post....</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:37:36 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.swissinfo.ch/">Swiss Info</source>
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<title>Oldest &quot;cinema&quot; turns 200</title>
<description>Housed in an unimposing circular structure, the first &quot;cinema&quot; shows the city of Thun on a sunny day in 1809.  The rotunda stands concealed in Thun's Schadau park, near Lake Thun. Virtually no one is ...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:37:34 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.swissinfo.ch/">Swiss Info</source>
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<title>WTO prepares to hold its 7th ministerial conference in Geneva</title>
<description>The good news: One successful survivor of the Crash of 2008 thinks the bear-market rally has further to go. The bad news: It's still a bear market, and it will end in devastating deflation.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 03:46:26 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.menafn.com/">MENAFN</source>
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<title>Swiss police uncover international child pornography ring</title>
<description>BERN, Switzerland &amp;mdash;  Swiss police say they have uncovered a child pornography ring involving more than 2,000 people in 78 countries.    Federal Police spokeswoman Eva Zwahlen says authorities we...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:57:28 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.japantoday.com/">Japan Today</source>
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<title>Patna-based family horrified over Geneva store placing shoes on Budhha statue</title>
<description>Geneva, June 28 : An Indian family has expressed its shock over a footwear store in Geneva trying to attract customers by hanging shoes on a statue of Lord Buddha.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 01:05:25 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.newkerala.com/">New Kerala</source>
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<title>Swiss team unveil pioneering solar plane</title>
<description>Round-the-world balloooning pioneer Bertrand Piccard unveiled his solar-powered aircraft in Switzerland on Friday, ready for another trend-setting circumnavigation of the globe powered solely by the s...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:01:32 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.breitbart.com/">Breitbart</source>
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<title>Libya withdraws assets from Swiss banks in continuing diplomatic crisis</title>
<description>Libya has withdrawn most of its assets from Swiss bank accounts in a continuing diplomatic crisis between the two countries, the official Swissinfo.ch news website reported Sunday. The north African c...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 23:54:10 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://english.people.com.cn/">People's Daily</source>
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<title>Following in the footsteps of Henry Dunant</title>
<description>Dressed in red and white and carrying flickering torches, Red Cross and Red Crescent volunteers from around the world on Saturday night followed in the footsteps of those who took injured soldiers fro...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 19:41:25 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.swissinfo.ch/">Swiss Info</source>
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<title>Murray gets down to business against Swiss Stan</title>
<description>Andy Murray of Britain reaches for the ball during his match against Viktor Troicki of Serbia during their match at the Wimbledon tennis championships, in London June 27, 2009.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 19:15:42 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://feeds.canada.com/">Vancouver Sun</source>
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<title>Call for Swiss bankers to maintain ethics</title>
<description>The chairman designate of Switzerland&amp;rsquo;s powerful bankers&amp;rsquo; association on Monday warned private bankers to maintain the highest ethical standards amid intensifying international pressure for tax tr...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 18:24:47 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://news.ft.com/">Financial Times</source>
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<title>ADCCI calls for more Swiss participation in the developmental projects</title>
<description>Jun 28, 2009 - 09:03 - WAM Abu Dhabi, Jun 28th, 2009 (WAM): Chairman of the UAE Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) S...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:48:07 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://wam.org.ae/">WAM</source>
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<title>&quot;Everyone is going to Australia nowadays&quot;</title>
<description>Following in the footsteps of their compatriots from Ticino, almost two hundred young men left the valley for the &quot;fifth continent&quot;. An exodus which contemporaries watched with anxiety.  &quot;Yesterday mo...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 11:23:42 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.swissinfo.ch/">Swiss Info</source>
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<title>Swiss author Jens Petersen wins Bachmann Prize</title>
<description>(AP)  VIENNA - Swiss author Jens Petersen has been awarded the  ?25,000 ($32,600) Bachmann Prize for his novel &quot;Bis  dass der Tod&quot; (Until death).  The jury said Sunday the 33-year-old Petersen w...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:37:01 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.nj.com/">New Jersey Online</source>
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<title>Children have rights too</title>
<description>Geiser, who specialises in labour and family law, has been giving a series of lectures on children's rights at St Gallen's annual Children's University.  The Children's University is aimed at giving p...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 08:40:30 -0400</pubDate>
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