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Crans-Montana bar owner detained over alleged domestic abuse

The owner of a Swiss bar where a New Year’s fire killed 41 people has been placed in pre-trial detention over alleged violence against his wife, local media reported Sunday. Jacques Moretti and his wife, Jessica, are already under criminal investigation over the deadly blaze at Le Constellation in Crans-Montana.

Crans-Montana bar owner detained over alleged domestic abuse

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DR Congo and M23 rebels agree roadmap for peace talks

The Democratic Republic of Congo government and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group have agreed a roadmap for peace talks. In a joint statement after five days of talks in Switzerland, they said they…

  • DR Congo and M23 rebels agree on peace roadmap after five days of negotiations in Switzerland.
  • Both parties pledge to pursue negotiations for comprehensive peace and conflict resolution.
  • Ceasefire monitoring mechanism and timeline for talks under US-brokered peace framework established.

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