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Move over, rickshaw: Cambodia launches public buses
AFP, Published on 09/02/2014
» Motorcycles, cars, tuk-tuks and the humble rickshaw dominate its traffic-clogged roads, but now the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh is launching a new weapon in the fight against chronic congestion: its first public buses in over a decade.
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What's healthier than walking to work? Running to catch the bus
AFP, Published on 09/11/2015
» WASHINGTON - Taking the bus or train to work may be even healthier than walking, according to a new study published Sunday by the American Heart Association.
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Deadly blasts rocks Nigerian bus station
AFP, Published on 14/04/2014
» Twin blasts at a bus station packed with commuters outside Nigeria's capital killed and injured several people on Monday, officials said, as rescue workers scrambled to contain the chaos.
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Washington embraces cash-free living -- but at what cost?
AFP, Published on 28/10/2018
» WASHINGTON: As the US capital traded stifling summer heat for cool autumn breezes, signs began appearing at bus stops, asking Washington commuters: what do you think about buses going cash-free?
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Bomb attack kills 71 at bus station near Nigeria capital
AFP, Published on 14/04/2014
» Seventy-one people died in a bomb blast in a packed bus station in Nigeria's capital Abuja on Monday -- the deadliest attack yet to strike the city -- with the president blaming the explosion on Boko Haram Islamists.
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Bomb attack kills 71 at bus station near Nigeria capital
AFP, Published on 15/04/2014
» Seventy-one people died in a bomb blast in a packed bus station in Nigeria's capital Abuja -- the deadliest attack yet to strike the city -- with the president blaming the explosion on Boko Haram Islamists.
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Surf's up in Peru, and commuters hit the waves
AFP, Published on 21/03/2012
» Not for these commuters the rush for the bus, the crowds on the train or the slow, frustrating crawl through the traffic. Instead every day some Lima residents head for the beach on their way to work.
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Germany hopes to help climate with discount travel card
AFP, Published on 01/05/2023
» BERLIN - Germany launches on Monday a new flat-rate public transport ticket valid across the country, but the 49-euro ($54) price point has raised doubts about the pass's potential impact.
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Transport 'mega-strike' hits Germany
AFP, Published on 27/03/2023
» BERLIN: Transport staff across Germany staged a major strike on Monday to push for wage hikes in the face of brisk inflation, bringing commuter lines to a halt in many cities.
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French unions call Paris metro strike as inflation bites
AFP, Published on 09/11/2022
» PARIS - Labour unions have called a major one-day strike which threatens to paralyse Paris public transport Thursday, the latest industrial action to demand relief from the French government over soaring prices.
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