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This content was published on Jun 23, 2011 In der Verlängerung, in der 114. Minute, traf Admir Mehmedi zum 1:0. Damit stehen die jungen Schweizer Fussballer am Samstag gegen Spanien im Finale. Und sie haben zudem die Olympia-Qualifikation für 2012 auf sicher.

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Bullied for 100 years, the deaf seek justice

This content was published on Jun 22, 2011 Over the course of a century, the decree against using sign language ensured the deaf were excluded from higher education, according to the federation. “Throughout all these years, schools for the deaf in Switzerland went as far as imposing severe punishments on those who defied the ban on sign language,” Daniel Hadorn, head of the…

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EXHIBITION: Zermatlantis

This content was published on Jun 22, 2011 Under the glass dome of the former casino, next to the village church, a sunken world lies underground: Zermatlantis. Experience the myth of Zermatt, a farmers’ village that became a world famous health and ski resort. See the broken rope from the first Matterhorn ascent.

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Teachers receive multilingual handbook

This content was published on Jun 22, 2011 With one in three students coming from foreign-language homes, the manual is designed to help in situations such as parent-teacher meetings as well as in German language classes. Produced by Zurich’s University of Teacher Education, the handbook “Your language – my language” includes chapters on Albanian, Portuguese, Thai, Tamil and Turkish. The authors say it…

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Albert Bolliger, organ. Historic Organs in France Vol. 9. Orgues de Caudebec-en-Caux.

This content was published on Jun 22, 2011 Sinfonie en G Albert Bolliger, organ

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Colombian Tour de Suisse cyclist out of danger

This content was published on Jun 22, 2011 However Juan Mauricio Soler will need to spend a few more days in intensive care at a hospital in St Gallen, Zuniga from the Movistar team said on the team’s homepage. The 28-year-old athlete suffered a fractured skull, a broken ankle and lung injuries. He was placed in an artificial coma the day after the…

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High prices paid for art dealer’s collection

This content was published on Jun 22, 2011 Picasso’s Femme Assise, robe bleue was sold for £17.9 million (SFr24.6 million), four times its lower estimate, at Christie’s in London on Tuesday night. Around 40 pieces went under the hammer, clocking up a total of $44.6 million. Another 50 works were being auctioned on Wednesday night, including ceramics by Picasso. Paul Klee’s Tänzerin sold…

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Federer sails through first Wimbledon round

This content was published on Jun 21, 2011 Federer defeated Kukushkin in three straight sets on Tuesday: 7-6, 6-4, 6-2. “I am much more relaxed than after my first round last year,” said Federer after the match. In 2010 he got off to a shaky start and only made it to the quarterfinals. The world number three is bidding for his seventh Wimbledon…

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Syria grants more access to the Red Cross

This content was published on Jun 21, 2011 The two days of talks in Damascus on humanitarian issues have been “frank and operational”, the Swiss-based International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) reported on Tuesday. Until now, the aid agency has only been allowed to visit a handful of cities. “The Syrian officials were receptive and agreed to give the ICRC and the…

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