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Western states boycott UN anti-racism conference in Geneva
Durban II began on 20 April with a boycott. For fear of an anti-Israel mood and anti-semitic incidents the US, Israel and other states including Italy, Germany and the Netherlands have cancelled their attendance at the so-called Durban II conference. Press reactions from Switzerland, Germany, Italy and Belgium
geneva, switzerland, racism, iran islamic republic of, eurotopics, discrimination, mahmoud ahmadinejad
CERN's Robert Aymar: Europe's big bang experiment
On 10 September, the EU organisation for nuclear research in Geneva launches the biggest experiment of the history, funded by 20 EU member states - including the UK - to replicate conditions of the big bang. Exclusive interview with its director general, as a legal bid is filed at the European court of human rights
geneva, lhc, nuclear energy, science, big bang, robert aymar, leon lederman
