- Title: FRANCE: THE FRENCH POST OFFICE DELIVERS MORE THAN ONE MILLION WORLD CUP TICKETS
- Date: 5th June 1998
- Summary: POSTAL SORTING CENTER, CHATEAUROUX (RECENT) (FRENCH POST OFFICE VNR-ACCESS ALL) 1. TRUCK DELIVERING TICKETS TO SORTING CENTER. 2. SORTING CENTER 3. EMPLOYEE LOGGING THE REGISTERED LETTERS CONTAINING TICKETS. 4. ANDRE LONGEARD, IN CHARGE OF ORGANISING THE INVENTORY, TRACKING AND DELIVERY OF THE TICKETS: "WHAT WE'VE DONE HERE IS TO INSTALL A SORTING CENTER THAT CARRIES OUT THE TASK OF ALL OF FRANCE'S POSTAL DISTRIBUTION CENTERS." 5. PREPARATION OF ENVELOPES FOR SENDING TICKETS. 6. ARRIVAL OF ARMOURED TRANSPORT TRUCKS. 7. MEN LOADING SACKS OF SEALED TICKETS. 8. POSTAL EMPLOYEE NADEGE CRETTE: "WE DON'T EVEN KNOW WHAT A TICKET FOR THE WORLD CUP LOOKS LIKE, WE HAVEN'T SEEN A SINGLE ONE. 9. SOUNDBITE MAIL DIRECTOR DANIEL JAILLET: "IT'S PART OF A MAILMAN'S DAILY TASKS." 10. CRETTE: "I DON'T HAVE A TICKET FOR THE WORLD CUP AND EVERYDAY THOUSANDS OF THEM PASS THROUGH MY HANDS. SO OF COURSE IT'S FRUSTRATING." 11. STEPHANIE LALEUF: "TOUGH LUCK FOR US. WE'LL JUST WATCH IT ON TV. BUT WE CAN STILL SAY WE CONTRIBUTED TO THE WORLD CUP." 12. ARMOURED TRUCK DRIVING AWAY WITH MAIL SACKS Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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- Location: CHATEAUROUX, FRANCE
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- Country: France
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