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Incandescent light bulb switch-off 'by 2009'

By Andrew Bounds in Bonn

Published: March 13 2007 02:00 | Last updated: March 13 2007 02:00

Incandescent light bulbs will be switched off in Europe by 2009, industry executives told the Financial Times on Monday.

Manufacturers said they could meet a deadline set by European leaders at a summit on Friday and were already working towards it.

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