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Neuchatel

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Neuchâtel 

a city in Switzerland on the Lake of Neuchâtel and the southeastern slope of the Chaumont. Capital of Neuchâtel canton; population, 38,800 (1970). Transportation junction. Neuchâtel is a watchmaking center. It has electrical engineering, paper, and chocolate industries, primarily in its suburbs. The city has a university, which was founded in 1909. It is a popular tourist resort. The naturalist L. Agassiz worked in Neuchâtel in the 19th century.

Among the city’s noteworthy architectural monuments are a collegiate church with a Late Romanesque three-apsed choir (1209) and an Early Gothic portal (1276). Neuchâtel is also the site of a Late Gothic castle (renovated several times), Early Renaissance dwellings, and an early classicist town hall (1782). There is an art museum in the city.
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Blatter suggested during the debate in the Swiss city of Neuchatel that the biological passport could "eventually give greater freedom" to individual athletes and tackle the issue of availability.
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General Organisation for Youth and Sports (Goys) president Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa attended on Saturday a Swiss Super League soccer match between Neuchatel Xamax FC and FC Zurich.
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Bengelloun has been far travelled during his career and has featured for a variety of clubs including Paris St Germain, Neuchatel Xamax, Alaves and Panserraikos.
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