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Date fixed for Channel tunnel opening

Monday 26 July 1993 23:02 BST
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THE QUEEN and the French President will formally open the Channel tunnel on 6 May, John Major announced yesterday. Only freight and tourist shuttles between Folkestone and Calais will be working because of contractual wrangles.

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