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Nationwide search begun for other flawed tunnels

Data sought on bolt-epoxy usage

Governor Mitt Romney (at head of table, right) conducted a meeting yesterday in Boston to explain legislation he signed giving him the authority over the Big Dig investigation.
By Sean P. Murphy and Raja Mishra
Globe Staff / July 15, 2006

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Federal highway officials have sent out a nationwide appeal seeking to identify other tunnels that rely on the same bolt-and-epoxy ceiling fasteners whose failure is now being eyed as the cause of the Big Dig tunnel tragedy. (Full article: 1235 words)

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