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• EU court finds Swiss assisted-suicide laws vague

  An elderly Swiss woman who would rather end her life now than decline further in health found sympathy Tuesday from the European Court of Human ... 

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  Cost-cutting gives Credit Suisse a huge Q1 lift

  Swiss bank Credit Suisse Group said Wednesday that its cost-cutting efforts helped it record a huge jump in first-quarter profits compared with a year ... 

• Blatter softens position on relegation for racism

  FIFA President Sepp Blatter has softened his proposal that clubs be punished with relegation after racist abuse, suggesting fans would deliberately ... 

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  Museum to showcase contemporary Latin American art

  Long a cultural backwater, Rio de Janeiro has taken another leap toward becoming an art hot spot with this week's opening of a museum built around one ... 

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  Soccer faces epic fight against match-fixing

  Soccer is falling under a cloud of suspicion as never before, sullied by a multibillion-dollar web of match-fixing that is corrupting increasingly ... 

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  Anti-corruption advisers challenge FIFA to change

  FIFA's anti-corruption advisers urged president Sepp Blatter's executive committee on Friday to "demonstrate leadership" and resist attempts to dilute ... 

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  Lawsuits contribute to big UBS loss in Q4

  Switzerland's biggest bank, UBS AG, posted Tuesday a 1.9 billion francs ($2.1 billion) loss for the fourth quarter in the wake of a series of ... 

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  Review: Terfel shines in Zurich's odd 'Dutchman'

  There's scarcely a ship or a sailor to be seen in the wildly revisionist, weirdly anti-colonialist new production of Wagner's "The Flying Dutchman" ...