Swiss News
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Minneapolis -
Minnesota Congresswoman and former 2012 Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann officially became a citizen of Switzerland this week. By Thursday evening, however, she renounced her citizenship.
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Marseille -
Six-year old twin sisters, Alessia and Livia, alone since at least Feb 3, after their father apparently committed suicide by stepping in front of high speed train in Italy, have been traced to Corsica.
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Bern -
Confirming several local reports, the justice ministry stated that Bern has recently discovered evidence that the United States Embassy has conducted illegal surveillance of Swiss territories.
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Munich -
The trial against three Swiss students who are accused of brutally beating five men in Munich begins today. The men were assaulted in July 2009.
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On Nov. 29 2009, Switzerland approved by referendum a constitutional amendment banning the construction of Muslim minarets over the national territory. What may be the consequences?
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How much money is necessary to be happy? That was the difficult question which troubled Switzerland-based couple Markus and Anita Rytz all their lives.
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Three skinheads assaulted a pregnant Brazilian woman causing a miscarriage of her twins. The skinheads also scarred her body with the initials of the right wing party in Switzerland.
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Hoards of nude German ramblers, who recently went for hiking Alps, have been warned by Swiss authority to put their clothes on in the upcoming spring if they do not wish to face fines under new legislation.
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One of the sticking points in the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict is Jerusalem. Perhaps focusing on the Holy city, as a starting point for peace, could bear fruit. But it's time to settle the issue, by unconventional means if necessary.
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In a momentous vote, the Swiss government approved a legal heroin program to help addicts with an 86% favourable vote, while at the same time rejecting decriminalizing marijuana.
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Swiss Headlines
A Swiss woman is kidnapped in Yemen, Yemeni and Swiss officials say, but it is unclear whether tribesmen or militants are behind it.
A Swiss woman abducted from her home in rebel-held northern Mali earlier this month has been freed, according to the Swiss government
Switzerland's economy grew 0.1% in the last three months of 2011, fuelled by exports despite the soaring Swiss franc.
A Swiss couple held hostage by the Pakistani Taliban are free after an eight-month ordeal, the army says.
How the Swiss Army knife adapted after events of 9/11
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