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News: Switzerland

We have started to collect the most important news related to Switzerland in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Clinic assists doctor's suicide

Tuesday, January 24th 2006, 13:08
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

A retired British doctor with a degenerative disease takes her own life with the help of a controversial Swiss clinic.
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Europe 'knew about' CIA flights

Tuesday, January 24th 2006, 12:20

European governments probably knew about CIA prisoner flights across Europe, a Swiss investigator says.
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Europe 'complicit over CIA jails'

Saturday, January 14th 2006, 17:44

A Swiss investigator is "certain" the CIA ran secret prisons in Europe and accuses its governments of complicity.
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Swiss hospital to allow suicide

Sunday, December 18th 2005, 1:46
related places: Lausanne

A hospital in Lausanne becomes the first to allow assisted suicide for terminally-ill patients.
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Switzerland backs GM moratorium

Sunday, November 27th 2005, 17:41

Swiss voters approve a five-year ban on the use of GM crops, results from Sunday's referendum show.
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Football: Fifa begins Turkey probe

Thursday, November 17th 2005, 10:57
related countries: Turkey Turkey

Fifa announces an inquiry into violence at the Switzerland-Turkey World Cup play-off tie.
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Swiss order release of seized art

Wednesday, November 16th 2005, 17:52
related countries: Russia Russia
related places: Moscow, Pushkin

Swiss authorities order the release of Russian paintings seized in a row over an alleged debt owed to a firm.
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