The main news stories in Switzerland this week
The sentencing of Switzerland's controversial businessman and financier Werner K. Rey, and Economics Minister Pascal Couchepin's week-long visit to Brazil were among the news stories that made headlines in Switzerland in the past week.
This content was published on July 9, 1999
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