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CERN Director General reports on LHC progress
12-14-2007 · EurekAlert!CERN Director General Robert Aymar today delivered an end-of-year status report at the 145th meeting of Council, the Organization's governing body. Dr. Aymar reported a year of excellent progress towards the goal of starting physics research at the Large Hadron Collider in summer 2008.
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