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Christmas Markets in Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 21, 2010 Bern Nov 24 – Dec 31, 2010Candles, gifts, decorations, specialities at the market stalls at the Waisenhausplatz and arts and crafts objects at the Münsterplatz. Basel Nov 26 – Dec 23, 2010In the Christmas paradise at Spalenberg in Basel you will find everything you need for your Christmas festivities. Geneva 25 Nov – 24 Dec,…

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Sefolosha becomes Sports Illustrated cover boy

This content was published on Oct 21, 2010 Sefolosha, currently shooting guard for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the National Basketball Association (NBA), appears on the front of the October 25 issue alongside Serbian colleague Nenad Krstic but behind Kevin Durant, who in the 2009-10 season became the youngest player ever to win the NBA scoring title. “People don’t really know about them…

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Le Ranz des Vaches (sung in patois)

This content was published on Oct 21, 2010 Le Ranz des Vaches (sung in patois) Les Armaillis de la Gruyère

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Geneva Escalade

This content was published on Oct 21, 2010 The traditional celebration commemorates the unsuccessful attack on Geneva by troops from Savoy, in 1602. The festivities include a Sunday evening torchlight procession with more than 1’000 people dressed in period costume and a bonfire in Cathedral Square.

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ART: Big Draft – Shanghai

This content was published on Oct 21, 2010 This year’s Chinese Window at the Museum of Fine Arts in Bern presents selected contemporary works of art from Shanghai, taken from the Sigg Collection. The exhibition includes works by Shi Guorui, Jin Jiangbo, Shi Yong and Ni Youyu.

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FILM: Cinéma Tous Ecrans – every screen has a story

This content was published on Oct 21, 2010 The international film festival presents over 100 films – most of them not yet released in Switzerland and explores synergies between cinema, television and the «new» screens – from the web to smartphones.

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Fifa executives are suspended

This content was published on Oct 20, 2010 The Nigerian and the Tahitian are barred from football-related duty until the probe ends. The two executive members offered to sell votes in the bidding for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. “We are determined to have zero tolerance for any breach of the code of ethics,” Claudio Sulser, chairman of Fifa’s ethics committee said.…

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Chrobeg-Chörli Gonten: Zom Jubiläum. Additional performances by Jungstriichmusig Alder Urnäsch, Goofe-Chörli & Stegreifgruppe Gonten

This content was published on Oct 20, 2010 Rugguseli mit Schölleschötte Chrobeg-Chörli

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How Close to the Border?

This content was published on Oct 20, 2010 It traumatised me a bit the first time I had to deviate because of a cliff I couldn’t climb. After a while I started getting used to making deviations due to dangers and time. Now the issues are different, as today’s photos illustrate. The dilemma has to do with how much to stay in the…

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