Dutch town prepares for 'E-day'

In the Dutch town where European leaders agreed to adopt a single European currency almost 10 years ago, builders were today wrapping up preparations for the national E-Day celebration.

In the Dutch town where European leaders agreed to adopt a single European currency almost 10 years ago, builders were today wrapping up preparations for the national E-Day celebration.

The euro, which will become legal tender in 12 European countries tomorrow, was born in the southern Dutch city of Maastricht.

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