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Michael von der Heide: Lido

This content was published on Aug 30, 2011 Quand je serais mort Michael von der Heide

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Grünes Blatt: Thirteen Ways

This content was published on Aug 30, 2011 Haulita de la Gorj Grünes Blatt

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Clouds gather over FC Neuchâtel Xamax

This content was published on Aug 30, 2011 Chechen businessman Bulat Chagaev has owned the club for just three months but during that time his management style has ruffled more than a few feathers. The Swiss-based oligarch says he is misunderstood and shocked by the welcome he has received. The mood seems to have changed recently since the little-known Chechen saviour, who lives…

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Long hard climb to a room with a view

This content was published on Aug 30, 2011 American writer and climber John Harlin III reports on the latest challenging stage of his Swiss border journey on day 92 – Monday – of his attempt to circle the country by walking, climbing, cycling and paddling. “Perched in the most unimaginably spectacular location, it is not far from the summit of the second highest…

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Harlin minigallery

This content was published on Aug 30, 2011

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Federer equals Agassi grand slam wins tally

This content was published on Aug 30, 2011 The Swiss world number three defeated Colombia’s Santiago Giraldo 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 on Monday with a first-round victory at the US Open. Federer, a 16-time major champion, now has 224 grand slam wins, the same number as the now retired American player and nine behind Jimmy Connors. “It’s a magnificent tally which shows that I…

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Swiss help trace missing loved ones

This content was published on Aug 30, 2011 The tracing services department of the Swiss Red Cross helps people living in Switzerland to find missing loved ones all over the world. Each year, the Bern-based office handles hundreds of cases. In 2010, nearly half of those cases involved political unrest or natural catastrophes. About a quarter were the result of migration issues; the…

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Uproar at Xamax shareholders’ meeting

This content was published on Aug 29, 2011 Since Chechen businessman Bulat Chagayev holds a majority of the shares, the revolt of small shareholders in any case made no difference to his plans. Chagayev, absent “for family reasons”, was named chairman of the club by the meeting, and his associate Islam Satujev vice-chairman. Opponents whistled and booed, but Satujev refused to answer any…

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Libyan prisoners get Red Cross visits

This content was published on Aug 29, 2011 An ICRC spokesman in Tripoli told the Reuters news agency that the foreigners came from sub-Saharan Africa and the Maghreb, but gave no further details. A spokesman in Geneva said the organisation had visited between 75 and 100 prisoners last week, and that “constructive” discussions were underway to increase the number of visits. The ICRC…

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Cédric Pescia. Schumann. The Complete Works for Piano, Vol. 5.

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Michael von der Heide: Lido

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Grünes Blatt: Thirteen Ways

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Clouds gather over FC Neuchâtel Xamax

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Long hard climb to a room with a view

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Harlin minigallery

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Federer equals Agassi grand slam wins tally

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Swiss help trace missing loved ones

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Uproar at Xamax shareholders’ meeting

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Libyan prisoners get Red Cross visits

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