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Libya hits back at Switzerland over Kadhafi son arrest (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Libya on Wednesday threatened key oil client Switzerland with reprisals over last week's detention in Geneva of Hannibal, a son of Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi, as Bern said Tripoli has already taken retaliatory steps.

Switzerland warn citizens not to go to Libya (Boston Herald)
GENEVA - Switzerland warned its citizens today not to travel to Libya, saying the North African nation has been retaliating ever since Swiss police arrested the youngest son...

Libya hits back at Switzerland over Kadhafi son arrest (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
TRIPOLI -- Libya on Wednesday threatened key oil client Switzerland with reprisals over last week's detention in Geneva of a son of Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi, as Bern said Tripoli has already taken retaliatory steps.

Colonel Muammar Gaddafi rages against Switzerland over son Hannibal Gaddafi's arrest (Times Online)
Colonel Gaddafi has launched a bizarre diplomatic assault on Switzerland — including closing Swiss businesses, arresting Swiss nationals and throwing diplomats out of Libya — after his son, Hannibal, was arrested for assaulting a member of staff at a Geneva hotel.

3M to Acquire Ligacon AG, Filtration Supplier in Switzerland (Centre Daily Times)
3M announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ligacon AG, a Switzerland-based manufacturer and supplier of filtration systems and filter elements for the pharmaceutical, biotech and general industrial markets. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-07-23 16:33 Libya shuts Nestle, ABB local offices after Kadhafi son arrest in Switzerland (Interactive Investor)
GENEVA (Thomson Financial) - Libya has shut the local offices of Swiss food group Nestle and engineering firm ABB and detained officials of both following the arrest in Switzerland of Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi's son, reports said Wednesday.

Switzerland accuses Libya of retaliatory measures (Khaleej Times)
GENEVA - Switzerland on Wednesday charged Libya with taking retaliatory measures against its nationals, a government statement said, a week after Swiss authorities arrested the son of Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi.

Libya reduces flights to Switzerland following arrest of Gadhafi son (GMA News)
GENEVA - Libya has been taking "worrying retaliatory measures" against Switzerland since the arrest of the youngest son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi for allegedly beating two of his servants, the Swiss Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.

Switzerland, Libya in diplomatic spat (Independent Online)
Switzerland has charged Libya with taking "retaliatory measures" against its nationals.

Libya, Switzerland in diplomatic row over arrest of Qaddafi's son (Russian Information Agency Novosti)
GENEVA, July 23 (RIA Novosti) - Switzerland has advised its citizens to abstain from trips to Libya amid a diplomatic spat triggered by the arrest of Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi's youngest son, Hannibal, Swiss media reported Wednesday.

Basel Switzerland Hotels - Nice City, Splendid Hotels

Switzerland?s third largest city, Basel is an interesting and beautiful destination to be at. It is famous as a pharmaceutical multinational center. Nevertheless, it would be wrong to recognize the city only for this attribute; you have many a reasons to know it as a wonderful place that has pl...


Bern Hotels Switzerland - Justifying the Stature

Bern, a beautiful capital city with many a sights that date back to the 15th century, has everything that can entertain the visitors to the full. It is famous for its Bear pits where you come across real bears. Bern is full of variegated attractions which ask you to spend time in the city.

Montreux Hotels Switzerland - Fabulous Platforms

Located at the shore of Lake Geneva, Montreux is a fabulous destination in Switzerland. It is set against an Alpine mountain range background. Some of the ancient sights in the city remind of a time when Montreux was a small town and did not enjoy the same reputation as it has now-a-days. Montr...