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Rs800 crore in Swiss accounts of Koda aides, say officials
Zurich :: Switzerland | about 13 hours ago
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Till now, these accounts and their size was a matter of speculation. The ED team has found that the money was parked in eight to nine such accounts, the sources said. Switzerland is not the only country that has seen quiet visits from Indian probe agencies...
Tags: Madhu Koda, chief minister, rs800 crore, Swiss, Switzerland, Zurich, Koda, Company, Money laundering
Dictators have their plunder confiscated years after they were deposed
Zurich :: Switzerland | 1 day ago
Credibility It is 23 years since "Baby Doc" Duvalier was forced out of power in Haiti ; but in the next few weeks, a court in Lausanne, Switzerland will decide whether the kleptocratic dictator can finally get his hands on 7m Swiss francs (£4.2m) that has been frozen...
Tags: Haitian, Duvaliers, Adrian Fozzard, Mobutu Sese Seko, Switzerland, baby doc, tax havens, theirs plunder, Swiss, Valentin Zellweger, Zurich, International asset recovery, Haiti, Kleptocracy, Tax haven, Political corruption, Jean-Claude Duvalier, Duvalier
Listening to the voices of the past
Zurich :: Switzerland | 3 days ago
Credibility More than 30 years later the Phonogram Archive of Zurich University joined the technical revolution. To mark its centenary this year, the archive is publishing a new CD edition of the legendary Voices of the Homeland, a collection of audio recordings...
Tags: Zurich University, Homeland, Michael Schwarzenbach, zurich universities, Swiss, Switzerland, Zurich
Fashion Poll: Helena Bonham Carter -- nightmare before Christmas?
Salt :: Spain | 4 days ago
Credibility 55 PM Report abuse I mean blog. Posted by: reddragon1 November 18, 2009 12:56 PM Report abuse Helena, you are not in one of your partner's movies all the time. You don't have to be in costume off set. Posted by: epjd November 18, 2009 1:04 PM Report...
Tags: report abuse, Helena Bonham Carter, abuse reddragon, cot ready, bail request, sexiest man, Johnny Depp, Swiss, San Quentin, man alive, Spain, Salt
Concern raised over citizenship "obstacle"
Bern :: Switzerland | 6 days ago
Credibility A move by Bern to become the first Swiss canton to make citizenship courses compulsory for naturalisation applicants has come under fire from a migration watchdog. While proponents say the courses will help integration, the Federal Commission for Migration...
Tags: Daniel Arn Bernischer, citizenship courses, cantonal bern, naturalised process, Swiss Refugee Council, Switzerland, Bern, Western Europe, Swiss, Nationality law, Canton of Bern, Central Europe
Swiss seek to settle debate over the true fondue
Geneva :: Switzerland | 10 days ago
Credibility It's dinnertime and farmers are dipping bread cubes into a molten pot of melted cheese, an image of Switzerland's rustic mountainsides and garrets as iconic as Heidi at her chalet or men in embroidered vests playing 10-foot-long Alphorns. The classic...
Tags: Switzerland, Vacherin Fribourgeois, tourism web, switzerland tourism, true fondues, Swiss, web site, white wine, Geneva
US calls on Iran to release American hikers
Tehrān :: Iran | 23 days ago
Credibility The State Department confirmed that the Swiss ambassador met the three hikers Thursday, the second time consular access was grated. For legal reasons, the State Department did not provide details on the visit.
Tags: Iran, State Department, Shane Bauer, Sarah Shourd, Swiss, Josh Fattal
Swiss summon Italian ambassador
Rome :: Italy | 26 days ago
Credibility Swiss authorities on Wednesday summoned Rome's ambassador to Bern to explain the raids carried out by Italian finance police on 76 branches of Swiss banks in Italy on Tuesday, a government spokesman said. Swiss Interior Minister Pascal Couchepin defined...
Employer of Swiss detainee �very disturbed�
Zurich :: Switzerland | about 1 month ago
Credibility Engineering group ABB has not heard from one of its employees held in Libya for five weeks, it said on Friday, calling on the Swiss and Libyan governments to resolve the matter swiftly. ABB Libya country manager Max Goeldi and another Swiss businessman...
US wants Polanski extradited
Zurich :: Switzerland | about 1 month ago
Credibility The United States has formally asked Switzerland to extradite Roman Polanski, according to a statement by the Swiss Justice Office on Friday. The Swiss authorities said they received the formal extradition request on Thursday evening. The Franco-Polish...
Tags: Roman Polanski, Mr. Polanski, Files Polanski Extradition Request, extradition requests, United States, old girl, Switzerland, U.S, director roman, Swiss
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