Transport minister claims French company Alstom should provide high-speed trains as Siemens models ordered for 2014 will not meet safety standards
The French transport minister has attacked the safety credentials of Eurostar's new green high-speed trains in an extraordinary outburst on live television. French noses had been put out of joint after...
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