There was a fatal mid-air NEAR to Italy at the weekend.
See:
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/...GEN-Switzerlan
d-Glider-Crash.php

for details.

Gary

At 18:36 24 April 2007, David O'Brien wrote:
Hello,

I just heard that a clubmember of mine just died in
an accident in italy
today.
Is there anybody who can give me more information about
this accident? I
don't know if he flew a glider, motorglider or ulralight.

Thanks
David