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Bligg: Bart aber herzlich

This content was published on Nov 24, 2010 Stadt/Land Bligg

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Post office trainees

This content was published on Nov 24, 2010 The post office in Biel-Mett is run entirely by a team of trainees. The innovative programme was launched in 2008 and is in place in eight offices across the country. (Pictures: Daniel Rihs, pixsil)

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Alphorn Impressionen. Matthias Kofmehl, Alphorn.

This content was published on Nov 24, 2010 Matthias Kofmehl

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Struggling Swiss students have to find jobs

This content was published on Nov 24, 2010 Compared with five years ago, they have less to live on. The Federal Statistics Office survey, carried out in 2009 among 24,000 university and technical college students, found that for more than half of respondents work and study represent 36 to 55 hours a week. In 2009, students in lodgings had to find SFr1,870 ($…

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Campaigners petition for wolf protection

This content was published on Nov 24, 2010 The Gruppe Wolf (Wolf Group), which is backed by environmental organisations, says it collected about 25,000 signatures in three months urging the authorities to reconsider a plan to withdraw from an international convention about the conservation of wildlife and natural habitats. People from all ages and parts of the country supported the presence of wolves…

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Fast sledges

This content was published on Nov 24, 2010 The Swiss Alps offer thrills and spills not only for skiers, but also for tobogganists. An exhibition at the Forum for Swiss History in Schwyz gathers together 80 sledges, some of them for racing, and charts the evolution of this traditional if sometimes risky form of transport.(SF/swissinfo.ch)

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Basel still have a chance in Champions League

This content was published on Nov 24, 2010 In Group E, the Swiss side beat Romanian side CFR Cluj 1-0. The Romanians will now finish bottom of the group. Federico Almerares’ 15th-minute strike proved decisive for the Swiss side. Still, the three points are unlikely to be enough for Basel to reach the round of 16, according to the Uefa website. That’s because…

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Hospital files complaint regarding Rappaz

This content was published on Nov 23, 2010 At a news conference in Geneva on Tuesday, the doctor responsible for Rappaz said that his patient was 60 per cent more likely to die if force fed. The procedure would require him to be restrained and fed with a tube for a few days, which might injure him. Putting Rappaz into a coma could…

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Sport minister to lead corruption fight

This content was published on Nov 23, 2010 But the complex regulatory and legal situation means it could take two to three years to find a decent long-term solution, the minister commented on Tuesday during the annual meeting of international sports federations based in canton Vaud. “It’s clear that Switzerland is obliged to do something to fight corruption as we have lots of…

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Bligg: Bart aber herzlich

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Post office trainees

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Alphorn Impressionen. Matthias Kofmehl, Alphorn.

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Campaigners petition for wolf protection

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Fast sledges

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Basel still have a chance in Champions League

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Hospital files complaint regarding Rappaz

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