04/08/2008 (Agence Europe) The EU has said that it is “deeply saddened” by the collapse of a boarding school on Friday 1 August near the city of Taskent, 350 kilometres south of Ankara. 18 people died in this tragedy that happened after an accidental explosion caused by a gas leak. In a declaration published the same day, the French presidency of the Council of the EU, expressed its profound solidarity to the Turkish authorities and addressed its condolences to the families and relatives...