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4/3/07

Chron.com: Engineers Consider Europe-Africa Train - Danie Woolls

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Engineers Consider Europe-Africa Train - Danie Woolls

TARIFA, Spain — Engineers have dreamt of it for a quarter-century: linking Europe and Africa at the spot where the two very different worlds gaze at each other across a strip of choppy water. Now, after seemingly endless studies that turned up more than one nasty geological surprise, a project for a high-speed rail tunnel connecting the continents is gathering momentum, raising the prospect of an engineering marvel on par with the Panama Canal or the Channel Tunnel between Britain and France.

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