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How to build your own officer's knife.

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Born in London, Simon is a multimedia journalist who has worked for www.swissinfo.ch since 2006. He speaks French, German and Spanish and focuses on science, technology and innovation issues.

Members of the public are invited to create their own Swiss Army Knife at an exhibition at the Château de Prangins, near Geneva, to mark the 125th anniversary of the Victorinox firm. swissinfo.ch’s Simon Bradley went along to find out how it is done. (Simon Bradley swissinfo.ch)

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