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One of the co-owners of the Swiss bar where 40 people died in a fire on New Year's Eve has been detained. Sources told Swiss media that Jacques Moretti, a French national, was a potential flight risk.

Swiss President Guy Parmelin on Friday said the country had been left "devastated" by the deadly Crans-Montana bar fire that killed 40 people during a memoriam service on Friday. Jacques Moretti, ...

The mayor of Crans-Montana said there were no fire inspections at the bar for the last five years. Forty people, mainly teens, died in the blaze.

The trio spoke out at an official memorial service, nine days after 40 people, including 20 children, were killed and 116 injured in the blaze at Le Constellation bar in the ski resort of Crans-Montan ...

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Sunday, 11 January, marked the launch of the newest book in the Memory of the City series, published by the National Organization for Urban Harmony (NOUH). The event was held at Al-Hanagar Cinema at ...

Residents of Elderslie have been able to hear church bells in the village for the first time in more than 12 years.