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Old 11-26-2006, 10:58 AM
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Switzerland agrees to pay 1 billion SFR to EU member states

Today the Swiss voted in the referendum on the "Cohesion billion". Its about paying 1 billion Franken to the new eastern EU memberstates within the next 10 years.

The referendum was very controversial but in the end 53.4% were in favor of it.

Swiss voters approve economic aid to new EU members according to initial projections - Europe - International Herald Tribune
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