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  Politicians and financial experts are likely to be left scratching their heads after Sunday’s vote on pension reform, as the polls are showing a clear rejection of the plan.

• Swiss army can still train with NATO

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• Meat price war underway

  The supermarkets are in a price war over the cost of meat.

• Geneva doctors stage walk-out

  Doctors at the Geneva University Hospital staged a short term walk out yesterday in protest at health insurance companies that want to cut the price they pay for consultations.

• Attacks against parking wardens rise

  Verbal and physical attacks against parking wardens in Geneva is increasing and the Fondation des Parkings says it will take more offenders to court.

• Airport could pay for strengthening roofs

  Geneva airport says it may, in some circumstances, pay for reinforcing roofs along the flight path which may be damaged by the whirlwinds created by low flying aircraft.