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Under 21 Swiss win again

This content was published on Jun 15, 2011 Fabian Frei got the first Swiss goal, converting a Xherdan Shaqiri pass in the first minute of the match. Innocent Emeghara scored the second in the 40th minute. Switzerland now has two wins after two matches, cementing their place at the top of Group A. The Swiss side beat host country Denmark 1-0 on June…

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Criminal gangs blamed for skimming rise

This content was published on Jun 14, 2011 Skimming – whereby information contained in the magnetic strip of a bank card, and the corresponding pin code, is stolen and later used to skim money from the cardholder’s account – is also on the rise across Europe, according to police. A spokesman for police in canton Vaud, Jean-Christophe Sauterel, told swissinfo.ch cases of skimming…

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Da Cruz: Sistema Subversiva

This content was published on Jun 14, 2011 Sexta-Feira Da Cruz

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ART: The Flavours of the Arts

This content was published on Jun 14, 2011 An exhibition of objects dating from Mughal India to modern times with Bollywood, consider the relationship between music, painting and film in the culture of northern India. From the sixteenth to nineteenth century, court artists and musicians developed the most refined applications of the nine flavours of artistic expression.

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Getty Institute acquires Szeemann archive

This content was published on Jun 14, 2011 It is the largest single archival collection ever acquired by the institute, assembled by “perhaps the most famous curator of the post-war era”, the institute said on its website. Szeemann, born in Bern in 1933, was an ardent advocate of modern and contemporary art and his archive and library contains a comprehensive record of his…

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Smoking keeps appeal for young generation

This content was published on Jun 13, 2011 A study published on Monday found that 24 per cent of adolescents interviewed said they are smokers, up two per cent on 2009. Tobacco consumption, mainly cigarettes, is most popular among the age group of the 20 to 24-year olds. The overall number of smokers has been stagnating at 27 per cent over the past…

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Male domination in Church “a question of power”

This content was published on Jun 13, 2011 Strahm is co-author of a recent study into women in leadership roles in the Jewish, Christian and Islamic faiths. We may all be equal before God, but the study by the Inter-religious Think-Tank shows that this is not the case in certain religious communities. The study looks at three branches of Judaism, the Protestant and…

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More work for NGOs despite Arab spring clean

This content was published on Jun 12, 2011 The NGOs say that while more democracy is on the cards, constitutional changes and more social justice are needed to ensure reforms are a success. For Pierre Zwahlen, spokesman for Terre des hommes, which operates in nine Arab countries providing help to children, these changes herald a new era where human rights will be respected,…

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Swiss driver raises Le Mans trophy

This content was published on Jun 12, 2011 Fässler, who shared the driving of Audi No. 2 with German Andre Lotterer and Frenchman Benoît Tréluyer, claimed the 10th title for the German carmaker, moving Audi into sole possession of second place for most victories at Le Mans behind Porsche with 16 titles. Audi No. 2 overcame two crashes and held off a charging…

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