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Amanda of Queso Suizo blog continues her top 20 things that Swiss people like. More cowbell, anyone?

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20/11/2009 EU gets new figurehead but could face old headaches

European leaders slapped themselves on the back after picking Belgian premier Herman Van Rompuy as the first EU president, but some doubted that...

20/11/2009 EU leaders likely to name Belgian leader president

The move left Van Rompuy and Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker as the only known and likely candidates to be the new face of the...

20/11/2009 Russian court forbids use of death penalty

However. politicians warned it was too soon to formally abolish the death penalty as public opinion -- which is strongly in favour of capital...

19/11/2009 NGOs build refugee tent city in Brussels

Five Belgian aid groups built Wednesday a refugee camp in the heart of Brussels to house asylum seekers forced to live in the streets due to a lack...

19/11/2009 Germany enthralled by gay spy trial

Officially, the details are sketchy, but according to media reports, the tale began when former soldier Anton K., now 42, was posted to Kosovo in...

19/11/2009 German granny goes down after career of crime

The pensioner, not named by police, first came to the attention of authorities in December 1956 and, during a prolific career of pilfering, had 55...

19/11/2009 EU leaders split over president ahead of summit

At an upcoming summit in Brussels, the 27 heads of state and government want to name, unanimously if possible, the president and a foreign policy...

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