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The Swiss artist Ted Scapa has died at the age of 92. The family confirmed a report by the news portal blick.ch to the news agency Keystone-SDA. Scapa was born in Amsterdam in 1931. The illustrator became known to a wide audience through the children's programme Das Spielhaus (The playhouse) on Swiss television in the 1960s and 1970s. As a cartoonist, Scapa drew for the international press for many years and published numerous children's books and cartoon collections. Scapa usually creates a series of pictures on one theme. Scapa lived in Vallamand, canton Vaud, on Lake Murten for many years. ...

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The Swiss public will vote on the biodiversity initiative. The Senate has rejected the government’s counterproposal for the second time.

The plans to renovate the barracks of the Pontifical Swiss Guard in the Vatican have cleared a significant hurdle.