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Vincent Martenet, President of the Swiss Competition Commission (Wettbewerbskommission WEKO), right, and WEKO Executive Management Director Rafael Corazza give information about the commission's fining of German car manufacturer BMW ,156 million Swiss francs... View Photo »
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Switzerland (German: die Schweiz, French: Suisse, Italian: Svizzera and Romansh: Svizra), officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked alpine country in Central Europe. The country, which is bordered by Germany to the north, France to the west, Italy to the south, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east, was historically a... Full Article At Wikipedia.org
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