Date: 19/03/2011

Deutsche Bahn plans to run 200mph trains from London to Frankfurt, Cologne, Amsterdam and Rotterdam from 2013 [From Neil Ross]

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London to Frankfurt high-speed rail link back on track

Guardian

European Railways Agency is expected to clear high-speed German trains manufactured by Siemens for travel through the Channel Tunnel

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