Regional News: Ticino
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Latin American cinema shines at Locarno
The only two Latin American films present, among the 17 selected in the international competition, swept four of the five main prizes at the 75th edition of the Locarno Film Festival, which took place between August 3 and 13 in this Swiss city.
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Switzerland says NO to Zelenskys plan to confiscate Russian assets
Switzerland has said that the Ukrainian proposal to confiscate billions worth of frozen Russian assets would create a dangerous precedent.