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More Swiss leave Wuhan

A woman wears a protective face mask near the Eiffel Tower, in Paris, France, 15 February 2020.

This content was published on Feb 21, 2020 A further five Swiss citizens and two of their Chinese relatives have been flown out of the Wuhan region, the hub of the coronavirus, SRF says.

Did you ever go on holiday to the Swiss Abroad Home?

This content was published on Jan 31, 2020 Between 1956 and 1979 a holiday camp was run in northern Switzerland for the Swiss Abroad. Did you ever spend a holiday in Dürrenäsch?

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Switzerland hopes to repatriate citizens from China at the weekend

This content was published on Jan 31, 2020 France has offered to fly the ten people to Marseilles where they will be quarantined for 14 days when they arrive. Officials said that all Swiss citizens in China are healthy and reiterated that there are no cases of Coronavirus in Switzerland so far. The Swiss foreign ministry said there are more than 4,000 Swiss…

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Rules about handling of expat Swiss data to change

This content was published on Jan 15, 2020 The government wants to make it easier for the foreign ministry to process data about expatriate Swiss citizens to ease consular services.

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Swiss mom an ‘unofficial cultural ambassador’ in America

This content was published on Jan 4, 2020 She kept dreaming of being on a plane that never reached its destination. Those dreams stopped about a year after moving to Colorado.

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The Swiss behind the world’s ‘most beautiful’ bookshop

This content was published on Dec 21, 2019 The world-famous El Ateneo Grand Splendid bookshop in Argentina’s capital owes its existence to an entrepreneurial family with Swiss roots.

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Learning life skills at the circus

This content was published on Dec 8, 2019 Swiss equilibrist Meret Ryhiner “ran away with the circus” in 1979. Now she’s a much-loved mentor New Orleans.

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This content was published on Dec 8, 2019

Swiss circus performer brings her passion to New Orleans

This content was published on Dec 8, 2019 At a young age, Meret Ryhiner moved to the United States to study circus arts. An accident changed everything.

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From yodel to bebop

This content was published on Nov 7, 2019 Gabriela Martina left the Lucerne countryside to study jazz in the US. Today, the vocalist and composer teaches at Berklee College of Music in Boston.

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