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| Aug.14 |
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Swiss train attacker and one victim dead Switzerland: A 34-year-old woman who was injured in an attack by a knifeman on a Swiss train has died in hospital, police say
| Aug.13 |
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Knifeman sets fire to Swiss train Switzerland: A knifeman has set fire to a train in north-eastern Switzerland, leaving six people in hospital with stab wounds and burns, police say
| Jul.30 |
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Church attack: Kermiche friend 'detained before assault' Geneva: A friend of one of the two men who killed a French priest in Normandy was detained only days before the attack took place, reports say
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| Dec.21 |
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FIFA banned Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini Switzerland: Ethics Committee ruled that both the president and his UEFA counterpart had broken Code of Ethics relating to conflicts of interest, breach of loyalty and gifts | |
| Dec.12 |
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Switzerland arrests two Syrians on suspicion of terror links. Geneva
| Dec.2 |
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Police make arrests in Fifa inquiry at Zurich hotel. Switzerland
| Sep.25 |
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Sepp Blatter faces Swiss criminal investigation Map of Fifa Switzerland Switzerland: Swiss prosecutors are investigating Sepp Blatter, the head of football's world governing body Fifa, on suspicion of criminal mismanagement | |
| Jun.10 |
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Swiss police seize IT data from FIFA headquarters. Switzerland
| Jun.2 |
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Fifa's Sepp Blatter 'under investigation in US' FBI: Fifa president Sepp Blatter is being investigated by US officials as part of their inquiry into corruption at the world football body, US media...
| May.27 |
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6 FIFA officials detained for extradition to U.S. Map of FIFA Zurich Switzerland Switzerland: Six FIFA officials are detained in Switzerland in relation to allegations of corruption between the 1990s and now
Those arrested include Jeffrey Webb, Jack Warner, Eduardo Li, Eugenio Figueredo and Jose Maria Marin. Swiss federal prosecutors open criminal procedures in relation to the awarding of the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups.
FIFA suspends eleven people from involvement in football over the scandal
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| Dec.5 |
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Swiss hostage flees in Philippines Map of Jolo Philippines Southern Philippines: Lorenzo Vinciguerra kidnapped nearly three years ago by the Abu Sayyaf Islamist group has escaped his captors in the Philippines
| Nov.24 |
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Swiss museum accepts 'hidden' art from controversial dealer Switzerland: A Swiss museum will work with German officials to ensure any pieces looted by the Nazis from Jewish owners are returned
| Jun.29 |
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Central banks warned of 'false sense of security'. Switzerland
| May.19 |
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Credit Suisse helped 'tax cheats'. Switzerland
| Feb.25 |
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Credit Suisse 'aided' US tax evaders. Switzerland
| Feb.16 |
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Co-pilot hijacks plane, flies to Geneva, seeks asylum An Ethiopian Airlines plane en route from Addis Ababa to Rome has been forced to land after being hijacked. One hijacker has been arrested
| Jan.31 |
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Amanda Knox's ex found near border. Northern Italy
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| Nov.7 |
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Arafat polonium findings confirmed. Switzerland
| Nov.6 |
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Arafat 'may have been poisoned' Switzerland: Former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat may have been poisoned with radioactive polonium, says a Swiss forensic report obtained by al-Jazeera
| Jul.21 |
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6 men convicted of raping Swiss tourist in India. Central India
| Jun.24 |
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Brother held over Alps murders. Southern France
| Mar.17 |
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Six held over rape of Swiss woman Map of Madhya Pradesh India Central India: Police in India's Madhya Pradesh state say they have arrested six people in connection with the gang rape of a Swiss tourist
| Feb.27 |
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Three dead in Swiss factory shooting Switzerland: Three people have been killed and seven injured during a shooting at a factory near the Swiss city of Lucerne, police have said
| Jan.2 |
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Three shot dead in Swiss village. Switzerland
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| Sep.9 |
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'Slaughter at Chevaline' probe expands Southern France: Execution-style slaying of a British-Iraqi family and a French cyclist at a rural mountain rest stop on the outskirts of the Alpine village
| Sep.6 |
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Young girl found alive among dead bodies in France Southern France: For hours, the small girl hid, unnoticed, in a car with the bodies of two British women and a man killed in a mysterious shooting in eastern...
| Sep.5 |
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French gun victims 'UK tourists' Map of Lake Annecy France Southern France: Three of the four victims of a shooting in a quiet area near Lake Annecy in the French Alps appear to have been British tourists | |
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| Dec.23 |
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Parcel bombs hit Rome embassies Italian police are searching all embassies and consular offices after parcel bombs exploded at the Swiss and Chilean missions
| Dec.6 |
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Swiss bank freezes Wikileaks cash Switzerland: The Swiss post office's bank, PostFinance, has frozen the accounts of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange
| Jul.17 |
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Grenoble rioters shoot at police Southern France: Rioters have fired shots and burned cars after police shot dead a man accused of robbing a local casino
| Mar.28 |
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Armed robbers raid Swiss casino Map of Basel Switzerland Switzerland: About 10 men armed with pistols and small machine guns raided a casino and made off into France with several hundred thousand Swiss francs
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| Oct.6 |
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Swiss fight Polanski appeal against arrest. Switzerland
| Sep.27 |
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Roman Polanski detained in Zurich Map of Zurich Switzerland Switzerland: Film director Roman Polanski has been taken into custody and faces extradition to the US for having sex with a 13-year-old girl in 1977
Polanski, 76, was detained as he travelled from France to collect a lifetime achievement award at the Zurich Film Festival under a 2005 international alert issued by the US
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| Mar.28 |
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Swiss man jailed for Thai insult Thailand: Oliver Jufer, 57, has been jailed for 10 years after pleading guilty to charges of insulting the Thai king
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| May.1 |
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Former skiing star shot, killed. Switzerland
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| Feb.26 |
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Grieving father held for killing. Switzerland
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| Sep.27 |
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Gunman kills 14 in assembly Switzerland: Man, disguised as a police officer, gone on the rampage in a regional parliament before committing suicide
| Sep.11 |
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Nurse admits killing 27 patients. Switzerland
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