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What went wrong in the Saxet valley?

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As the trial opens in Interlaken into the 1999 canyoning disaster in the Saxet Brook valley, video journalist Julie Hunt takes a look at what went wrong.

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Julie worked as a radio reporter for BBC and independent radio all over the UK before joining swissinfo.ch's predecessor, Swiss Radio International, as a producer. After attending film school, Julie worked as an independent filmmaker before coming to swissinfo.ch in 2001. 

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