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Switzerland votes to become 190th member of the UN
Newspaper article from: The Irish Times ...voters opted to join the United Nations. The UN's European home...result shows that Switzerland no longer needs...a proponent of UN membership, said...beginning of the end of Switzerland's neutrality...the highest yes vote ...
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Magazine article from: The Economist (US) ...mean the Swiss will join the EU too IF THE posters of the anti-UN campaign were to...3rd the people of Switzerland wantonly drove an...who voted against UN membership only 15...The highest Yes vote, 67%, was in French...a second test of ...
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Vote to join UN brings Swiss into fold
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman ...in on the side of the UN supporters. Impassioned...referendum. They claimed UN membership would force Switzerland to abandon its sovereignty...the Security Council. Switzerland has long been a dues-paying member of some UN agencies like the ...
Swiss join UN--finally Voters put aside fears that decision imperils 2...
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times ...perpetual neutrality" of Switzerland. The Swiss themselves...reviews have said Switzerland went too far in helping...War II. The popular vote gave the bid for UN membership a comfortable...voters participating. Switzerland's three or four...
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Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England) ...narrowly approved a proposal to join the United Nations after 50...until Zurich weighed in. Switzerland benefits by up to pounds 1.3billion by hosting the UN European headquarters in Geneva...been an observer state in the UN General Assembly, alongside...
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