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Swiss Politics Swiss National Day Keystone MP3 file Share Openness to the world, Swiss roots, and the essential role of the home country are the three points that Swiss President Ueli Maurer focuses on in his August 1st address to the Swiss abroad. Here’s what he has to say. This content was published on August 1, 2013 - 11:00 Popular Stories Most Discussed You can find an overview of ongoing debates with our journalists here . Please join us! If you want to start a conversation about a topic raised in this article or want to report factual errors, email us at english@swissinfo.ch. Read more
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