World IN BRIEF : BRITAIN : Channel Rail Link Plan Is Criticized
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The British government announced the route of the rail link to the English Channel Tunnel, choosing a path that avoids heavily populated areas to deflect what had become a political issue. However, the announcement prompted sharp criticism from British Rail, which said the route will add huge costs and increase the time of the journey.
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