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  • Wen Jiabao (L) shakes hands with Hans-Rudolf Merz
    Wen Jiabao (L) shakes hands with Hans-Rudolf Merz
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  • Swiss Finance Minister Hans-Rudolf Merz
    Swiss Finance Minister Hans-Rudolf Merz
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  • Swiss Finance Minister Hans-Rudolf Merz
    Swiss Finance Minister Hans-Rudolf Merz
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  • Luc Frieden (C) shakes hands with Hans-Rudolf Merz (L) and Josef Proell
    Luc Frieden (C) shakes hands with Hans-Rudolf Merz (L) and Josef ...
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  • The Swiss government says it will accept the standards laid down by the OECD
    The Swiss government says it will accept the standards laid down by ...
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    Hans-Rudolf Merz
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    Swiss President and Finance Minister Hans-Rudolf Merz
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    Swiss President and Finance Minister Hans-Rudolf Merz
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    Swiss president Hans-Rudolf Merz
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  • Hannibal Kadhafi and his wife were arrested in a Geneva hotel after two servants claimed they had been mistreated
    Hannibal Kadhafi and his wife were arrested in a Geneva hotel after ...
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  • Swiss President Hans-Rudolf Merz speaks during a joint press conference with Libyan Prime Minister Baghdadi Mahmudi
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  • Switzerland's President Hans-Rudolf Merz addresses the 64th United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York
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Hans-Rudolf Merz's Biography

Hans-Rudolf Merz (born 10 November 1942) is a Swiss politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP/PRD) and member of the Swiss Federal Council (since 2004). He is the head of the Federal Department of Finance (the Swiss finance minister) and President of the Swiss Confederation for 2009. Born in Herisau, Switzerland, he studied at Hochschule St. Gallen and graduated in 1971 with a DEA's degree and as Dr. rer. publ.

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    Swiss President Hans-Rudolf Merz on Tuesday told voters that the call of the muezzin, or Muslim imam who calls people to prayer, would not sound in Switzerland, as he campaigned against a referendum motion seeking to ban the building of ...
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