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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8888

15 February 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
1.4 million EUR to raise seatbelt awareness among children

Brussels, 14/02/2005 (Agence Europe) - On Monday, the European Commission decided to make 1.4 million EUR available to help launch the first Europe-wide campaign to raise awareness among children of the need to wear a seatbelt on car journeys. This campaign, Euchires 2005, launched in 2004 in the Netherlands, will be launched this year in Belgium and will cover Portugal, Spain, Finland, Sweden, Germany, Slovenia, the Czech Republic and Poland.

“In 2003, 46,700 people died on the roads of...

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