Press Release: Fermeture du tunnel du Fréjus : L’Europe doit se donner les moyens d’assurer une traversée des Alpes plus sûre et moins polluante [Closure of the Fréjus tunnel: Europe has to adopt the means for ensuring a safer and less polluting passage across the Alps]

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Series Details IP/05/690 (7.6.05)
Publication Date 07/06/2005
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Following a fire incident in a road tunnel between Italy and France on 4 June 2005, in which two people died, the European Commission called for action concerning the safety of the routes across the Alps.
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BBC News: Two killed by Alpine tunnel fire, 5.6.05 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4610559.stm
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