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Switzerland begins criminal investigation into canyoning deaths

This content was published on Jul 30, 1999 Justice authorities in Switzerland on Friday announced the beginning of a criminal investigation into Tuesday’s fatal canyoning accident near the resort town of Interlaken. Prosecutor Michel-André Fels said the investigation targetted four suriving guides of Adventure World, the company which had organised the fatal trip. Police were now trying to establish whether the guides negligently…

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British artist designs giant maize maze

This content was published on Jul 30, 1999 British artist Adrian Fisher created this massive maize maze, which opens to the public for a daily treasure hunt in the Swiss town of Thun on Friday. The maze is part of 24 such artistic designs which Fisher cut out of several maize fields in the United States, Europe and Australia. Fisher has named this…

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Accident triggers controversy over canyoning safety, mass tourism

This content was published on Jul 29, 1999

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Swiss investigation into canyoning accident stepped up

This content was published on Jul 29, 1999 Rescue teams on Thursday stepped up the search for two people still missing from Tuesday’s deadly canyoning accident near the Swiss resort of Interlaken. Nineteen bodies have been recovered so far and their identities are released on the Internet. Investigators told a news conference in Interlaken that the identification of the victims was very difficult…

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Switzerland stages biggest festival in years

This content was published on Jul 29, 1999

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Canyoning organisers considered important for regional tourism

This content was published on Jul 29, 1999

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Swiss Holocaust Fund makes payments in Russia

This content was published on Jul 28, 1999

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How dangerous is canyoning?

This content was published on Jul 28, 1999

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At least 16 dead in river sports accident in Switzerland

This content was published on Jul 27, 1999 At least 16 people were killed in Switzerland in a “canyoning” river sports accident near the tourist resort of Interlaken, in the Bernese Oberland, on Tuesday evening. “I can confirm that 16 people were killed and there are six others injured,” a regional police spokesman told journalists. He said it was not a rafting accident…

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