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Transport minister gets emotional at Gotthard opening

It's a day to be proud, said Doris Leuthard, Switzerland's transport minister, visibly moved as she spoke with swissinfo.ch at the opening of the Gotthard rail tunnel. "It's proof that Switzerland can achieve something." 

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