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Basel

A town in Switzerland. It has been known for centuries as a meeting place where a number of international agreements have been formed. See also: Basel I, Basel II.

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Beat Haenni is the head of credit management and trade financing, Sandoz Pharma, Ltd., Basle, Switzerland.

Banks play catalytic role in international trade

70s 1973 A British charter plane with more than 140 people aboard crashed in a wooded area south of Basle, Switzerland. At least 40 survivors had been found late this afternoon.

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TOURNAMENT LOWDOWN ATP Valencia Open Venue City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia Prize money EUR1,357,000 (EUR325,000 to winner) Ranking points to winner 500 Surface Indoor Greenset (acrylic on wood) hard courts Ball Head ATP When to bet Continues 11am Time difference Valencia is one hour ahead of the UK and Ireland ATP Swiss Indoors Basle Venue St Jakobshalle, Basle, Switzerland Prize money EUR1,225,000 (EUR318,000 to winner) Ranking points to winner 500 Surface Indoor Greenset hard courts Ball Head ATP When to bet Starts 1.30pm Time difference Basle is one hour ahead of the UK and Ireland

TOURNAMENT LOWDOWN ATP Valencia Open [...]

Publican Brendan McGuinness in Basle, Switzerland, said he was so disgusted by the case that he set up the foundation..

'Manuela's memory is kept alive' FOUNDATION

Kirklees Young People's Service, which works with youths in disadvantaged areas, has sent an under-14s and an under-16s team to the four-day event in Basle, Switzerland.

Football: England are in Euro 2008 - thanks to these youngsters! UEFA EURO 2008 Austria-Switzerland

Hofmann died at home in a village near Basle, Switzerland.

Inventor of LSD drug dies aged 102

Stourbridge cruiserweight Rob Norton suffered a unanimous points defeat against German Enad Licina in Basle, Switzerland.

Boxing: Broadhurst impresses with first pro stoppage

They go into battle in buoyant mood after claiming gold and silver medals at the World Culinary Masters competition in Basle, Switzerland in November last year.

food competition: Win a meal for two cooked by the best chefs in the world; Your chance to feast on the finest culinary talent at showpiece event

The two previous ecumenical assemblies were in Basle, Switzerland, in 1989, and in Graz, Austria, in 1997.

European gathering

The 15-year- old from Dingle has already collected a bronze medal at the British Kickboxing Championships and has now been selected to represent England at the World Championships in Basle, Switzerland.

Kickboxing: STACEY'S ENGLAND MISSION

He will spend two years studying in Basle, Switzerland, under the cellist and teacher Thomas Demenga.

Award for cellist

* Transport and environment: conference on criteria for the development of an environmentally-sustainable transport system, to be staged on September 8 in Basle, Switzerland. * For further details contact: ECOPLAN, Monbijoustra.