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Bus crash not due to speeding, say police

A tourist bus that slammed into a concrete wall in a Swiss Alps tunnel, killing 28 people, was not speeding, Swiss police have said.

Thu, 15 Mar, 2012

Switzerland freezes Mubarak assets

The Swiss government has frozen any assets belonging to former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak or his family in Switzerland.

Fri, 11 Feb, 2011

Polanski declared free man as Swiss refuse extradition

THE Swiss government declared renowned film director Roman Polanski a free man yesterday after rejecting a US request to extradite him on a charge of having sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl.

Tue, 13 Jul, 2010

Polanski a free man after US extradition request denied

Switzerland today rejected a US request to extradite film director Roman Polanski on a charge of having sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl.

Mon, 12 Jul, 2010