* University of Basel awards the first PhD in midwifery
* Fasnacht committee wants to censure songs
* Basel tests an underground garbage collection scheme

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* Basel taxi drivers uneasy after several robberies
* Plan to eliminate free parking goes to referendum
* Patron of the arts Ernst Beyeler passes away in Basel

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* Two Fasnacht cliques boycott the mandatory parade
* Clariant workers protest layoffs in Muttenz
* Baselland police make the third biggest drug bust in Swiss history

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* Prisons in the basel area are overflowing
* Few muslim school kids exempted from swimming lessons
* Police conduct a training exercise in a Basel school
* The traditional Muba exhibition welcomes three hundred thousand visitors

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* Candle light march shines light on rare diseases
* Kleinbasel restaurants fight the new smoking ban
* The marktplatz murderer is being deported

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