Laura MacInnis
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Position: Geneva Correspondent
I cover international diplomacy in Geneva, the home of the World Health Organisation, World Trade Organisation and humanitarian aid agencies including the International Committee of the Red Cross.
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Swiss brand key to banks' cache
There is an unmistakeable international cache surrounding Switzerland's financial sector, whose infamy as a hiding place for Nazi gold has given way to Hollywood mystique about secretive numeric codes cracked by Da Vinci Code protagonists and James Bond. Full Article
Changing the pandemic rules
The World Health Organisation literally changed the rules of the game while playing it last week, when it said it was rethinking the criteria it would use to declare a global flu pandemic is underway. Britain ... Full Article | Comments [3]
Big Bang experiment - the end of the world as we know it?
Scientists said they simply didn't know what surprises might emerge when they started up the Large Hadron Collider, the world's biggest and most complex machine which until Wednesday lay benignly in ... Full Article | Comments [177]
