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- International law expert expects settlement in apartheid case against Swiss firms - swissinfo
  Posted by peterschibli from writeon.swissinfo.ch
  A major apartheid lawsuit involving multinationals and Swiss companies is to go ahead in the United States but could be settled early, an expert has said.
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- Russian billionaire Viktor Vekselberg takes control of engineering firm Oerlikon - swissinfo
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  Russian billionaire Viktor Vekselberg has wrestled control of Swiss engineering company Oerlikon after a long battle with its Austrian majority shareholders.
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- Royal jewels and rare watches up for grabs - swissinfo
  Posted by peterschibli from writeon.swissinfo.ch
  Outside Geneva's five-star hotels Ferraris jostle with Bentleys while inside collectors and traders compete for rare Patek Philippe watches and vintage jewels.
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- China welcomes Red Cross response to deadly earthquake but has yet to call for foreign assistance
  Posted by peterschibli from writeon.swissinfo.ch
  As many as 12,000 people have been killed by a massive earthquake in southwestern China, officials said on Tuesday, a number that is expected to increase.
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- Giacometti sculpture sale breaks record - swissinfo
  Posted by peterschibli from writeon.swissinfo.ch
  Sculptor Alberto Giacometti has retained his title as the most expensive Swiss artist after one of his pieces fetched a record price at a New York auction.
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- Switzerland, anti-WEF snowball fight
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  An anti-WEF demonstrator reaches for a Swiss riot police officer with a feather duster during a protest against the ongoing World Economic Forum in Davos January 27, 2007. REUTERS/Miro Kuzmanovic (SWITZERLAND)
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Switzerland

A major apartheid lawsuit involving multinationals and Swiss companies is to go ahead in the United States but could be settled early, an expert has said.

Outside Geneva's five-star hotels Ferraris jostle with Bentleys while inside collectors and traders compete for rare Patek Philippe watches and vintage jewels.

Sculptor Alberto Giacometti has retained his title as the most expensive Swiss artist after one of his pieces fetched a record price at a New York auction.

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