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Taking the heat.
In his bestselling book, the former Swiss Ambassador to Washington describes the scandalous background of his downfall, giving a vivid picture of the dramatic events leading to the worst Swiss foreign policy disaster since the Second World War.
Obviously stimulated by several glasses of white wine, Switzerland's outgoing President Delamuraz felt the need, on December 31, 1996, to give his own comments on the continuous attacks leveled against Switzerland by US Senator D'Amaro--and the whole world listened. He likened the requests to set up an interim fund for holocaust victims to payment of a 'ransom in response to blackmail...See the full content of this document
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