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Banknotes scattered across Istanbul's Atatürk Airport
Two sacks full of money belonging to Turkey?s Central Bank scattered across Istanbul?s Atatürk Airport ramp while being transferred to a plane en route to Zurich late on May 14.
SWISS Launches Sofia-Zurich Flights as of May 14
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) launches flights between Zurich and Sofia as of May 14.
Sofia is one of the 22 new destinations that have been included in the summer schedule of the airline, according to dnevnik.bg.
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Turkish volleyball team wins FIVB world championship
Turkish team Eczac?ba?? VitrA has beaten the Russian side Dinamo Krasnodar 3-1 to win the final game of the FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship Zurich 2015.
According to a statement released at the championship's website May 10, this was the Turkish club Eczac?ba?? VitrA's maiden title win.
Five killed in Swiss shooting
Five people were killed in a shooting in northern Switzerland, police said May 10, rocking the normally tranquil nation.
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Several killed in Swiss shooting: police
Several people were killed in a shooting late on May 9 in a town in the Swiss canton of Aargau, local police said on May 10.
Officers responding to reports of shots found several bodies in and around a residential building in Würenlingen, a community of roughly 4,500 people north-west of Zurich, police said in a statement.
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Time for Turkey and Armenia to act
The commemorations of the ?Armenian centenary? will pass, leaving anger on the Turkish side at Pope Francis, the European Parliament, and the German Bundestag for affirming that the Armenian massacres in 1915 were genocide. There will also be relief on the Turkish side that that President Barack Obama did not use the ?G-word? ? which press reports from Washington indicate will be the case ?
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Stray dogs interrupt flights at Istanbul airport
Turkish Airlines (THY) had to abort the landings of three of its airliners at Istanbul's Atatürk Airport on April 22 due to stray dogs that invaded the runway.
The pilot of THY's Zurich-Istanbul flight was the first to notify the tower about a pack of dogs near the runway.
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Varoufakis' 3 musketeers: Meet the man's men?
Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has signed on a number of specialized economists to help come up with ways to take Greece out of its quandary.
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Serbia drops four positions to No. 44 in FIFA world rankings
ZURICH - The Serbian national football team has dropped four positions to number 44 in the latest FIFA world rankings.
With 664 points, Serbia is ahead of Nigeria (652), Israel (649) and Slovenia (648), and behind Guinea (678), Northern Ireland (672) and Hungary (665).
Cyprus football set for reunification after long split
Football reunification in Cyprus is set to move closer on Monday when the Cyprus Turkish Football Association (CTFA) will apply for membership of the UEFA-recognised Cyprus Football Association (CFA) in the Greek Cypriot-controlled south.