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Gordon Brown, in Davos 2007
Brown   Cancer   Election   Home   Photos  
 Hartford Courant 
British PM Gordon Brown promises home care for cancer sufferers as election heats up
LONDON (AP) — You know an election is coming when British politicians suddenly promise sweeping improvements to the National Health Service, a simultaneous source of national pride and worry. | ... (photo: Creative Commons / Copyright by World Economic Forum (www.weforum.org), swiss-image.ch)
Switzerland's Carlo Janka celebrates after winning men's Alpine Ski World Cup Super combined slalom run in Wengen, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009.
Geneva   Photos   Skiing   Sports   Switzerland  
 Seattle Times 
Janka carries Swiss hopes for overdue Alpine gold
GENEVA - | Carlo Janka was just a toddler when his ski-obsessed nation last won Olympic gold in men's Alpine racing. | Now Switzerland is counting on the 23-year-old breakout star to end the country's... (photo: AP / Marco Trovati)
Polish director Roman Polanski poses with the ensemble of the musical "Dance of the Vampires" in Oberhausen, western Germany, Monday, Sept. 29, 2008. The musical will start in Oberhausen at Nov. 7, 2008.  The Independent 
Polanski misses Berlin accolade, trapped in his gilded, Alpine home
| On clear winter nights, from his chalet 3,400 feet up in the Alps of Switzerland's Berner Oberland, Roman Polanski is afforded spectacular views of a star-studded heaven forming the backdrop to a br... (photo: AP / Roberto Pfeil)
Berlin   Celebrity   Entertainment   Media   Photos  
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe arrives for the burial of a prominent member of his party, Misheck Chando, in Harare, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009.  The Times 
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe pays security goons $5,000 a day
| WHEN President Robert Mugabe arrived in Geneva to attend an international telecommunications summit last October, he was greeted at the airport by a crack team of security officials from Zimbabwe's ... (photo: AP / Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)
Geneva   Photos   Politics   Security   Zimbabwe  
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Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker The Guardian
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
| Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by compu... (photo: WN / marzena)
Africa   Climate   Photos   Tourism  
Italian coach Marcello Lippi gestures as he leads a training session of the Italian soccer team in view of Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Cyprus, at the Coverciano training facilities The Guardian
Italy's Marcello Lippi dreaming of meeting England in World Cup final
| • 'I would like to see how Fabio Capello would react' | • Italy team '70% decided' says manager | The Italy manager Marcello Lippi would like to see how Fabio Capel... (photo: AP / Lorenzo Galassi)
England   Italy   Photos   Soccer   Sport  
Second Global Model UN of young people to be held in Malaysia in July United Nations
Second Global Model UN of young people to be held in Malaysia in July
| Global Model UN conference opening ceremony in Geneva in 20094 February 2010 – Some 1,000 of the best university-level students worldwide are expected to take part in a... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Conference   Geneva   Malaysia   Photos   UN  
Ottmar Hitzfeld. jp1 Goal
Ottmar Hitzfeld Backs Philippe Senderos' Everton Transfer
Switzerland boss supports Senderos' mid-season switch. | By Alan Dawson | Philippe Senderos, who has been capped 33 times for Switzerland, will be a success at new club E... (photo: AP Photo / Christof Stache)
Football   Photos   Soccer   Sport   Switzerland  
Heinz - Tomato Ketchup - Ketchup Star Tribune
More dip, less drip: Heinz hopes new ketchup packets solve longtime complaints
| PORTLAND, Ore. - The ketchup packet has been around for more than 40 years, and complaints about it for nearly as long: too messy, too small, too hard to open. Now ketc... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Business   Consumers   Heinz   Ketchup   Photos  
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba  A Navy guard interacts with a detainee in the communal style detention facilities of Camp Four, Sept. 13, 2007. BBC News
China attacks Guantanamo Uighurs' asylum in Switzerland
| China has criticised a Swiss offer of asylum for two ethnic Uighur Chinese inmates at the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay. | "The position of Switzerland will... (photo: US Army / Army Sgt. Joseph Scozzari)
China   Guantanamo   Human Rights   Photos   Switzerland  
Business & Economy Politics & Government
- SEZ policy: Tax breaks not sustainable, says foreign expert
- German bounty tears veil off Swiss secrecy
- U.S. Won't Renegotiate UBS Tax Deal: Report
- Swiss Minister Urges Debate on Tax Data: Report
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
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- Lebanese president urges Spain to enforce implementation of
- France agrees to sell Russia advanced warship
- France unveils plans to bolster national identity
- French government seeks to boost national identity
 Syrian President Bashar Assad speaks at a press conference in Cairo Monday, Oct. 2, 2000. Assad, in his first press conference since assuming the Syrian presidency in July, said Syria is ready to negotiate peace with Israel whenever Israelis are "tr
Assad vows to stand by Lebanon in any conflict with Israel
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Society & Culture Industry & Factory
- Asia takes film battle to Berlin
- Few Signs of Turnabout in Germany
- Polanski, Scorsese Films to Debut at Berlin Festival
- Super Bowl on Pace for Record Viewership
Germany's Christian Democratic Union chairwoman Chancellor Angela Merkel briefs the media about their new ruling coalition in Berlin on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009.
Few Signs of Turnabout in Germany
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- SEZ policy: Tax breaks not sustainable, says foreign expert
- Few Signs of Turnabout in Germany
- Treasurys prices rise as questions remain about debt levels
- 'Deep concern' as French government sells high-tech
Germany's Christian Democratic Union chairwoman Chancellor Angela Merkel briefs the media about their new ruling coalition in Berlin on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009.
Few Signs of Turnabout in Germany
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Investments & Trading Banking & Money
- Frankfurt Stock Exchange quotations
- Shares of Germany's SAP slip 2.5 pct after CEO quits; qu
- Shares of Germany's SAP slip 2.5 pct after CEO quits; qu
- European stocks stabilize but debt fears linger
A man walks past a screen showing the European stock markets fall in Paris, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. The Paris stock exchange briefly suspended calculating the benchmark CAC-40 index on Wednesday amid a massive influx of sell orders that caused it to plummet nearly 8.2 percent, an exchange spokeswoman said. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)hg3
European stocks stabilize but debt fears linger
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- History comes full circle as Swiss bank secrecy shudders
- Zlatan Ibrahimovic unconcerned by goalless spell at Barcelon
- Ibrahimovic - Goals will come
- Ibrahimovic unconcerned by current goal drought
Barcelona's Zlatan Ibrahimovic of Sweden, left, celebrates after scoring against Getafe as Getafe's Rafa Lopez reacts during a Spanish La Liga soccer match at the Coliseum stadium in Getafe, Spain Saturday Sept. 12, 2009.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic unconcerned by goalless spell at Barcelona
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