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Light at the end of the tunnel

The Gotthard Base Tunnel crowns Transport Minister Moritz Leuenberger's career.

In an interview with swissinfo.ch, the outgoing minister speaks proudly of the Gotthard Base Tunnel, a gigantic rail project through the Alps. The tunnel breakthrough will take place on October 15.

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