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Call to ban demos in Geneva during G7
Geneva’s parliament is calling for a temporary ban on demonstrations during the upcoming G7 summit in nearby Evian-les-Bains.
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Strong winds blamed for cable car accident
More details are emerging about the horrific cable car accident in the Engelberg which killed a 61 year old woman.
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Green Party calls for end to fossil fuels
The Green Party is calling for a rapid phase-out of fossil fuels, after delegates approved a new resolution at a meeting in canton Basel-Country over the weekend.
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GMO initiative goes to signature recount
A popular initiative to ban genetically modified organisms in food is now in doubt, after falling short of the required number of signatures.
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Geneva fine defaulters won't go to jail
In Geneva, people who can’t afford to pay fines will no longer be sent to prison.
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Multi-million franc chocolate paradise to open
In the Swiss town of Broc, Nestlé has unveiled plans for a massive new chocolate theme park.
