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Senior Swiss sports official dies

This content was published on Oct 14, 2018 Switzerland’s Patrick Baumann, the secretary general of basketball's world governing body and IOC member, has died of a heart attack.

Supporters of Grasshoppers Zurich light smoke flares.

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Swiss football games marred by hooligans

This content was published on Oct 14, 2018 Every third football game in Switzerland over the past six months has been marked by violent incidents according to a new database.

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Hunting season, heroin addicts and a Swiss taste of Americana

This content was published on Oct 14, 2018 Monday The arrival of autumn signals the beginning of the Swiss hunting season. Like almost everything in the country, strict rules apply. We follow a group of hunters hoping to bag the elusive chamois. Tuesday Coexistence between local residents and drug addicts has proven difficult in the city of Lausanne in…

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Screen romance à la Romansh

This content was published on Oct 14, 2018 Glisch, camera, acziun! The first professional feature film in Romansh has been picked up by an American distributor.

Swiss German rap: prize-winning

This content was published on Oct 14, 2018

Oscar prop statues being painted in a California warehouse

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Swiss film director wins Student Oscar

This content was published on Oct 13, 2018 Lisa Gertsch's short film 'Almost Everything' has won a Student Academy Award.

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Lopreno: ‘A philosopher who thinks with light’

This content was published on Oct 13, 2018 "Eloge de l’invisible" is enriched by an unlikely yet successful encounter with publisher and polemicist Slobodan Despot, who wrote the preface.

veiled Muslim women on streets of Geneva

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Court orders Ticino to elaborate face-cover ban

This content was published on Oct 12, 2018 Canton Ticino must make more exceptions to its ban on wearing face-covering headgear in public places, the Federal Court has ruled.

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Kiss-and-tell visa incident sparks official criticism

This content was published on Oct 12, 2018 A Vietnamese woman had to share private messages to get a Swiss tourist visa. The foreign ministry says the incident was an exceptional error.

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Switzerland’s top-scoring apprentices

This content was published on Oct 12, 2018 Leaving school at 16 could be a disadvantage in some careers and cultures. Yet these Swiss have worked their way to the top.

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