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  • MATCH-FIXING SCANDAL Shocking claims of sedatives, bribes 28 Nov 2009 09:22 GMT
    ... Prosecutors believe the gang did not shy away ... up people in basements" or "sedating players," lawyer Burkhard Benecken said. "According to prosecutors, they ... been arrested in Germany and two in Switzerland. Benecken's client, identified only as Deniz C., ...

  • Hallmark movie aims to boost animal adoption 28 Nov 2009 09:21 GMT
    ... to chores and animals. He became a lawyer, works as a mediator and enjoys telling ... N.J.; Washington, D.C.; Maryland; Vancouver; even Zurich, Switzerland. He's lived with his wife in California ...

  • Polanski refused bail for house arrest 28 Nov 2009 09:15 GMT
    ... be moved to house arrest in his Swiss chalet, and will stay in jail till after ... is among bail conditions set by the court. On Friday morning, Polanski's lawyer Lorenz Erni ... award. The United States has formally asked Switzerland to extradite Polanski, but Swiss authorities said ...

  • UBS will keep lower profile at Art Basel Miami Beach 28 Nov 2009 08:48 GMT
    ... UBS will keep lower profile at Art Basel Miami Beach ... champagne are over. UBS AG, the beleaguered Swiss banking giant, remains the main sponsor of ... mountains of jumbo shrimp and stone crab claws designed to woo wealthy clients. Instead of ...

  • Swiss right-wingers seek ban on minarets 28 Nov 2009 08:31 GMT
    ... by right-wing parties to ban minarets in Switzerland goes to a nationwide vote today in ... minaret ban would be disastrous for the Swiss economy because it could drive away wealthy Muslims ... if one of their children breaks a law and a bid to subject citizenship applications ...

  • Whistle-blower advocates seek review of former UBS banker's treatment 28 Nov 2009 08:13 GMT
    ... Whistle-blower advocates seek review of former UBS banker's treatment ... help in the groundbreaking case against the Swiss banking giant. Birkenfeld, 44, laid the foundation ... arrested upon arriving at Boston Airport from Switzerland in May 2008. He had flown to ...

  • Polanski prepares for luxury Alpine chalet house arrest 28 Nov 2009 07:36 GMT
    ... for luxury Alpine chalet house arrest GSTAAD, Switzerland -- After two months in a Swiss jail, Roman Polanski prepared Thursday for the splendid ... Justice Ministry declined Thursday to appeal a court decision granting Polanski bail, and said it ...

  • 'Polanski received special treatment in Swiss jail' 28 Nov 2009 07:35 GMT
    ... 'Polanski received special treatment in Swiss jail' Washington, November 28: Acclaimed director Roman Polanski ... Polanski received preferential treatment when jailed in Switzerland, his former cellmate has claimed. The filmmaker ...

  • Polanski in jail until atleast Monday 28 Nov 2009 07:33 GMT
    ... the security conditions of his bail, a Swiss official said Friday. Polanski wouldn't be placed under ... wouldn't be placed under house arrest in Switzerland before Monday, because he has yet to ... attorneys will argue before a California appeals court in December that the charges should be ...

  • Swiss To Vote On Banning New Minarets 28 Nov 2009 07:12 GMT
    ... The people of Switzerland are preparing to vote on whether to ... voting takes place on Sunday. The anti-immigrant Swiss People's Party (SVP) had forced a referendum ... of the muezzin will not sound here." Justice Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf, who is a member ...

  • Novels of the year 28 Nov 2009 07:11 GMT
    ... In an overwhelmingly historical Booker shortlist, Sarah Waters’s (Virago, £16.99), ... “The People of Privilege Hill”) to the judge Edward Feathers (Filth) in (Chatto & Windus, ... great stylist which has languished in a Swiss vault since his death. But there have ...

  • Arts, Briefly: Polanski Will Not Be Released Before Monday 28 Nov 2009 06:55 GMT
    ... A spokesman for Switzerland's Justice Ministry said the director would not ... bail agreement that was accepted by the Swiss Federal Criminal Court on Wednesday, Mr. Polanski, 76, must post ...

  • European soccer match-fixing scandal grows 28 Nov 2009 06:51 GMT
    ... players in matches to be manipulated, a lawyer for one of the arrested suspects said Friday. Prosecutors believe the gang did not shy away ... been arrested in Germany and two in Switzerland. Benecken's client, identified only as Deniz C., ...

  • Imbuing Watches With Timeless Values (Yesterday) 28 Nov 2009 06:33 GMT
    ... watches with Bentley, eyebrows shot up in Switzerland. What did a widely available watch brand ... new, sometimes unorthodox, ways to find and court their best customers. "People have really begun ... reeks of the old economy. Some upstart Swiss brands are looking for a new twist. Nubeo, ...

  • At Rolex, a Year of Challenges (Yesterday) 28 Nov 2009 06:33 GMT
    ... perhaps the most immediately recognized name in Swiss watchmaking, remains bullish about the future. "Despite the ... group of 200 guests invited to Bienne, Switzerland, for the laying of the foundation stone ... York asset manager now serving a 150-year jail sentence for fraud, provoked a torrent of ...


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