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Disappointment for two skiing hopes

This content was published on Jan 6, 2011 Amman failed to make good his vow to win the Four Hills tournament, which ended on Thursday. He came second, 30.4 points behind the winner, Thomas Morgenstern of Austria. Of the four events, held in Germany and Austria, Amman won only one, the second in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, where the windy conditions limited competitors to one jump.…

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False bomb alert delays Swiss plane

This content was published on Jan 6, 2011 However, the search revealed nothing, and the plane, an Airbus A321, was later cleared for take-off. A spokeswoman for the airlines told swissinfo.ch that the passengers had not yet boarded when the threat – written in English and naming the Swiss flight – was discovered. The flight had 196 registered passengers and six crew. The plane, scheduled…

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Bishop of Basel to be consecrated in Olten

This content was published on Jan 6, 2011 The service had been scheduled to take place in Solothurn, the seat of the bishopric, on January 16. Although the fire was extinguished almost immediately, it badly damaged the altar and covered the two organs in soot. The main organ needs to be completely dismantled and cleaned. The bishop’s office said the service will be…

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Battling cholera in Haiti

This content was published on Jan 6, 2011 swissinfo.ch visited the Grand-Goâve treatment centre, 50km west of the capital, Port-au-Prince, to meet the people saving the lives of those suffering and dying from cholera. Marie-Claude is all too familiar with the welcome tent of the Grand-Gôave cholera treatment centre. This is the second time in just under a week that she has been…

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Ländlermusig momoll

This content was published on Jan 6, 2011 Rate la Ländlermusig momoll

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Engel Chörli Appenzell: Di Föft (The Fifth CD)

This content was published on Jan 6, 2011 S Moritz Ruggusseli Engel Chörli Appenzell

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Federer and Nadal move to Qatar quarterfinals

This content was published on Jan 5, 2011 Federer needed a strong baseline game to overcome fellow Swiss Marco Chiudinelli 7-6 (5), 7-5. Nadal, the world’s number one ranked player, beat Lukas Lacko of Slovakia 7-6 (3), 0-6, 6-3. It was the tenth time in the Spaniard’s decorated career that he lost a set in six games straight. Federer, the world’s number two,…

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What the Swiss think about moves to limit access to army weapons

This content was published on Jan 5, 2011

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UBS upholds ban on pro-Palestinian transfers

This content was published on Jan 5, 2011 The bank has stopped such payments in the past but the issue was rekindled on Wednesday when the bank said it was obligated to respect “legal provisions” regarding embargoes and sanctions. The Geneva-based Le Matin newspaper reported that about ten Swiss people or groups sympathetic to the Palestinian cause – namely Urgence Palestine – had…

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