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Video | The Swiss team debuts its Port Vell base by jumping from the America’s Cup sailing boat
The brand Red Bull For some time now he has accompanied or organized all types of sporting events in which the DNA is the risk and the spectacular images. This Thursday, it was her turn Barcelona and, with the excuse of the opening to the public of the Swiss team’s base in Port Vellhas organized a exhibition high, with athletes…
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Mario Balotelli has contract ‘TERMINATED’ by Swiss side FC Sion after being forced to train alone this summer with Italian now linked with a surprise return to a former club
Mario Balotelli has reportedly had his Sion contract terminated after one season The 33-year-old striker has been linked with a surprise return to a former club With six goals in 19 games last season, Balotelli proved he can still do a job Published: 06:44 EDT, 15 September 2023 | Updated: 06:47 EDT, 15 September 2023 Mario Balotelli has reportedly had…
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Venice Panel on Swiss XR: Artistic Trends and Highlights
A Sensory Storytelling in XR panel which took place at the Venice Immersive Island, part of the Venice Film Festival, sketched new directions being taken in Switzerland. Chaired by Laetitia Bochud, of Virtual Switzerland, the panel featured a range of experts from different parts of the creative field. Director Zoe Roellin, whose piece “Perennials” is one the 28 pieces featured…
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Period Drama ‘Winter Palace’ Set At Netflix, Swiss Network RTS
Netflix has set its first co-production with Swiss network RTS. The project, a French and English-language period drama titled “Winter Palace,” will chart the birth of winter tourism in the Alps as conceived by a Swiss hotelier and British aristocrat in the early twentieth century. Based on true events, “Winter Palace” is centred around ambitious proprietor Andre Morel, who, in…
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Swiss runner FALLS just before the finish line of 4×100 relay at Diamond League as Netherlands snatch gold medal in Zurich
Swiss runner FALLS just before the finish line of 4×100 relay at Diamond League as Netherlands snatch gold medal in Zurich Melissa Gutschmidt looked set to help Switzerland to gold in the women’s relay But she fell just moments before the finish line and was overtaken by Tasa Jiya’s Fans took to social media, with some saying it was controversial win for…
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High-altitude heist! Daring thieves risk lives to scale 7,700ft Swiss mountain pass named one of world’s toughest climbs – just to steal cash from isolated donation box
High-altitude heist! Daring thieves risk lives to scale 7,700ft Swiss mountain pass named one of world’s toughest climbs – just to steal cash from isolated donation box Group traversed gorges using steel cables to raid box owned by climbing club By James Callery Updated: 14:20 EDT, 27 August 2023 Thieves have risked their lives to scale a Swiss mountain pass just…
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Classic 1970 DBE Mk2 Aston Martin which was left to rot in a field for 20 years and had so many holes it 'looked like Swiss cheese' is now worth £500K after undergoing stunning transformation
A classic Aston Martin which languished in a field for 20 years and had so many holes in it it ‘looked like Swiss cheese’ has undergone a stunning restoration and is now worth £500,000. The 1970 DBE Mk2 was driven over to France shortly after it was made but left abandoned in a French field after its driver door caught…
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MARKET REPORT: Liontrust shares soar as Swiss tie-up is rejected
Shares in Liontrust jumped after the asset manager admitted defeat in its bid to snap up one of its rivals. The FTSE 250 company struck a deal with the board of Switzerland-based GAM in May to buy it for £96m in the hope of creating a global powerhouse with £53billion of assets under management. While this may have been a…
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Spanish cops 'find video clips of sex attack on Brit gang-rape victim, 18, on phones of multiple suspects' as five French men and one Swiss tourist are held in custody
A group of five French tourists and one Swiss tourist have been arrested after a British teenager was allegedly gang-raped in the holiday resort of Magaluf. A judge in the capital Palma found there were video clips of the alleged rape on at least one of the suspects’ phones, police said. The Civil Guard showed up at the hotel after…
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Servette 1-1 Rangers (agg 2-3): James Tavernier thumps in back-post header to see off Swiss side as Michael Beale’s men book Champions League play-off against PSV
Money talks in Geneva. A trip to this most expensive of European cities leaves most visitors feeling the pinch, but Rangers will happily depart with their bank balance boosted. It wasn’t an entirely straightforward transaction. After sweating through a fraught first half on a stickily hot night in south-western Switzerland, Michael Beale’s side risked a costly failure in terms of…
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