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Faking it

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Russian jailed over plane crash to be released

This content was published on Nov 8, 2007 Switzerland’s highest court in Lausanne on Thursday rejected an appeal by prosecutors, who had opposed the reduction of Vitaly Kaloyev’s sentence to five-and-a-quarter years from eight years. Kaloyev was convicted in 2005 of premeditated homicide in the killing a year earlier of a Danish employee of the Swiss company, Skyguide. The court ruling noted he…

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Florian Ast: Theater National

This content was published on Nov 8, 2007

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Hingis to contest positive cocaine test

This content was published on Nov 8, 2007 The Swiss tennis star announced her retirement last week after admitting she was under investigation for a positive test for cocaine at Wimbledon on June 29. At the time she indicated that she would not be challenging the result. But her manager Mario Widmer told BBC Sport on Wednesday: “She will be fighting this, of…

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EU concerned by Swiss “security loophole”

This content was published on Nov 7, 2007 But EU Justice Commissioner Franco Frattini said to avoid any “security loopholes” in the event of the measures coming into force in 2010, he would like non-EU member Switzerland and other Schengen states to agree to his plan. Frattini said on Tuesday that Europe “cannot be complacent” against the threat of new attacks after EU…

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Hackbrett und Zithern in der Schweiz. Dulcimers and zithers in Switzerland.

This content was published on Nov 7, 2007

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Eduard Brunner, clarinet. Swiss Clarinet Works.

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Swiss Blackwater “mercenary” investigated

This content was published on Nov 6, 2007 The authorities are looking into whether the man broke a law that bars the Swiss from working for foreign military services, an official said on Tuesday. The United Nations has called the use of private security guards by companies such as Blackwater, which was involved in the killing of 17 civilians in Baghdad in September,…

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Anti-crime unit targets online porn addicts

This content was published on Nov 6, 2007 The head of Swiss Crime Prevention (SCP), Martin Boess, told swissinfo that his organisation wanted to break the vicious circle that leads to child pornography consumption. Boess was speaking after Swiss police announced their participation this week in a combined European police operation to dismantle a global child pornography network – Operation Koala. swissinfo: How…

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Hackbrett und Zithern in der Schweiz. Dulcimers and zithers in Switzerland.

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