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Assad cousin wins case to unfreeze Swiss millions

Hafez Makhlouf was added to a Swiss government sanctions list in response to Syria`s brutal crackdow...

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PPP may ask Swiss to revive graft cases

PPP has started deliberations on writing to Swiss authorities for reviving graft cases against Presi...

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Hillary tells opposition Syria must be free

Hillary Clinton said Syrians must not only remove Assad but also advance towards the rule of law.

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Unesco museum to showcase Kalka-Shimla rail line

Kalka-Shimla rail link will feature prominently in the Unesco museum in Switzerland.

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Kidnapped Swiss couple appear in new video in Pak

A Swiss couple, held hostage by the Taliban for the last four months, have appeared in a new video...

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Moderates stall rise of Swiss nationalists

The nationalists failed to break through the 30 per cent barrier with a campaign heavy on anti-immi...

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Switzerland offers to help Libya disarm, demine

Swiss President also expressed hopes that some $300 million worth of blocked Libyan assets could soo...

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President unveils Tagore`s bust at Swiss universit

Patil said Tagore was a great patriot and an inspiration for India`s freedom movement.

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President Patil leaves for Switzerland, Austria

The President will be accompanied by a 45-member business delegation.

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Swiss parliament approves nuclear plant phase out

The association of Swiss electricity companies applauded the decision for a progressive end to nucle...

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Swiss lower house votes to ban burqa in public

Switzerland is now on its way to become the fourth country in Europe to impose a ban on burqa.

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President to visit Switzerland, Austria

President Pratibha Patil will visit Switzerland and Austria from Sep 30 to Oct 7 in a trip aimed at ...

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Pak asks Switzerland to reject Bugti`s asylum plea

Pakistan has asked Switzerland to reject a plea for political asylum by Brahamdagh Bugti.

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Swiss nuclear smuggling suspects to face charges

Three Swiss men are suspected of aiding an international nuclear smuggling ring that supplied Libya ...

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Switzerland recalls ambassador to Syria

Switzerland has decided to recall its ambassador to Damascus for consultations in protest at Syria`...

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Swiss court finds trio guilty in Swiss bomb plot

Switzerland`s highest criminal court has found a trio of activists guilty of plotting a bomb attac...

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Soler out of danger after horror crash

Colombian Juan Mauricio Soler is out of danger after suffering severe head injuries in a crash in th...

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US cyclist Leipheimer wins Tour of Switzerland

American Levi Leipheimer won the Tour of Switzerland on Sunday following the ninth stage, a 32.1 km ...

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Bozic wins Swiss Tour fifth stage

Borut Bozic boosted his chances of a Tour de France place by upstaging top sprinters in the fifth st...

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Hushovd wins fourth stage of Tour of Switzerland

Norwegian Thor Hushovd claimed his first victory as reigning world champion when he surged to victor...

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Hushovd wins fourth stage of Tour of Switzerland

Reigning world champion Thor Hushovd finally ended his 2011 victory famine in style with victory on ...

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Disappointing England salvage draw against Switzerland

England recovered from two goals down to salvage a 2-2 draw with Switzerland.

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Zurich voters keep `suicide tourism` alive

In Switzerland, a person may be given "passive" assistance to suicide.

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Anyone wants to be killed, cooked, eaten? Man held

The suspected cannibal was arrested in Slovakia.

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Two injured by bomb at Swiss nuclear industry office

A letter bomb has exploded at an office of the Swiss nuclear power industry.

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Pak opposes Baloch leader’s plea seeking asylum in Switzerland

Brahamdagh Bugti is a grandson of slain Bugti chieftain Nawab Akbar Bugti.

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Switzerland shifts embassy in Japan

The state department advised Swiss nationals to leave Japan`s northeast.

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Swiss suspend plans for new nuclear plants

Swiss Energy Minister said that people`s safety was the highest priority.

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Waiting for India`s request in Hasan Ali case: Swiss govt

Switzerland said it was waiting for a "complete" request from India seeking help in probe against ...

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Switzerland freezing any Gaddafi assets

Libya`s Foreign Ministry denied Gaddafi holds banks accounts in Switzerland.

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Swiss relax rules for info on black money

Switzerland relaxed norms for sharing information on secret bank accounts of tax offenders.

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Swiss vote to keep army guns at home

Switzerland, which has the highest rate of suicide by firearms in Europe, voted today to hold fast...

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Swiss to vote on keeping Army weapons at home

Switzerland has the highest rate of suicide by firearms in Europe.

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Switzerland freezes possible Mubarak assets

Switzerland is working hard to improve image as haven for ill-gotten assets.

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Bush drops Switzerland trip amid protests

The trip was cancelled after human rights activists threatened legal action.

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Swiss, US aid for maize production in Nepal`s remote districts

Swiss government and the United States have jointly committed USD 5.63 million assistance for impr...

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‘Switzerland to share tax information with India’

A Swiss govt official expressed hope that the revised tax avoidance treaty with India will be ratifi...

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Tamil Tigers raised funds in Switzerland: Report

Members of the Sri Lankan Tamil Tigers group allegedly extorted millions from ethnic Tamils in Swi...

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Swiss bid for UN Security Council seat

Switzerland said it was bidding for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council for 2023-2024.

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WikiLeaks uses Swiss Web address as options narrow

WikiLeaks` founder Julian Assange said he faced "hundreds of death threats."

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Exit polls tilt toward Swiss deportation plan

Voters backed a plan to deport foreigners guilty of committing serious crimes.

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WikiLeaks founder mulls asylum in Switzerland

Julian Assange claims he has come under increasing pressure from US govt.

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Swiss celebrate digging world`s longest tunnel

There was delight at the end of the tunnel — the world`s longest — when it was completed Friday.

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Solar plane completes flight across Switzerland

Switzerland`s sun-powered plane flew across the country, in a new achievement.

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Women take majority in Swiss cabinet

Switzerland`s parliament gave women a majority in the federal cabinet for the first time.

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Rooney scores as England down Swiss

Wayne Rooney scored as England beat Switzerland 3-1 in Euro qualifiers.

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Swiss rail crash kills Japanese tourist, 42 injured

The derailed train which carried 210 passengers is the Glacier Express.

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Polanski decision shows Swiss privileges for rich

Switzerland`s decision to reject a US extradition request for director Roman Polanski may have show...

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Solar plane sets out on historic flight

A solar-powered plane has begun a 24hr historic test flight by flying through the night.

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Swiss panic attack helps restore Honduran pride

Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld blamed an attack of nerves by his players for their failure to qua...

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