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Geneva court freezes Baby Doc money

This content was published on May 30, 2007 The decision comes four days before a freeze on all the ex-president’s Swiss accounts is due to expire, which would allow the money to be returned to the Duvalier family, said Marc Henzelin, a lawyer for two Haitians. “We received the notice that the order has been issued, so our request has been accepted,” Henzelin…

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Chica Torpedo: Dr Summer wär so schön

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Baschi: Fürs Volk

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Swiss skipper Frei nets football award

This content was published on May 30, 2007 The title of manager of the year went to Lucien Favre, who led FC Zurich to their second successive Super League title. Favre, who is being courted by top-flight German club Hertha Berlin, retained the championship despite competing on a smaller budget to some of his rivals. His team pipped Switzerland’s biggest club Basel to…

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Once upon a time in San Francisco

This content was published on May 29, 2007 Théophile de Rutté was 23 and already well travelled, according to a new book looking back at the history of Swiss consular activities in the Bay area and beyond. “The Swiss Experience in San Francisco” is edited by Catherine Bosshart-Pfluger, a historian at Fribourg University. De Rutté was born in Sutz near Lake Biel and…

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Scientists pinpoint bird flu antibody

This content was published on May 29, 2007 Their findings point to a new way of neutralising infections in humans in the event that the virus mutates to spark a worldwide pandemic. “Our research opens the possibility of applying monoclonal antibodies as therapy,” said Antonio Lanzavecchia, director of the Institute for Research in Biomedicine in Bellinzona. “In fact the current paper demonstrates that…

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Dances of Appenzell. Appenzeller Tänze. Piano/Organ: Theo Wegmann.

This content was published on May 29, 2007

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Ecoute Gruyère. Choeur des Armaillis de la Gruyère. Dir. Michel Corpataux.

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Basel lift Swiss Cup after penalty drama

This content was published on May 28, 2007 Daniel Majstorovic’s cool conversion, after Scott Chipperfield appeared to be brought down by the Lucerne goalkeeper, gave Basel their eighth Swiss Cup. “We needed a bit of luck to win like this in injury time,” admitted Basel manager Christian Gross. “It really wasn’t easy for us against a Lucerne team that managed to close the…

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Geneva court freezes Baby Doc money

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Chica Torpedo: Dr Summer wär so schön

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Swiss skipper Frei nets football award

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Scientists pinpoint bird flu antibody

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Dances of Appenzell. Appenzeller Tänze. Piano/Organ: Theo Wegmann.

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Ecoute Gruyère. Choeur des Armaillis de la Gruyère. Dir. Michel Corpataux.

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Basel lift Swiss Cup after penalty drama

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