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German rail privatisation will bring in 4.5 billion euros
BERLIN (AFP) - The partial privatisation of Germany's rail operator Deutsche Bahn should bring in 4.5 billion euros, less than estimated by the government, according to a Sunday newspaper.
Nations:Germany People:Angela Merkel Source:(AFP)
2008-09-27
SoCal train wreck toll rises to 17, with 135 hurt
LOS ANGELES - Emergency crews found more victims early Saturday, boosting the death toll to 17, as they delicately picked apart the mangled wreckage of a commuter train that collided head-on with a freight train on the same track.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-09-13
China opens railway to Olympic city of Tianjin
BEIJING - China opened a high-speed rail link between Beijing and nearby Tianjin on Friday to provide easy access to Olympic football matches in the booming port city.
Nations:China
2008-08-03
China opens first very high-speed rail line
BEIJING (AFP) - China's first very high-speed rail line went into operation Friday, linking Beijing to neighbouring Tianjin, where sporting events will be held during the Olympic Games.
Nations:China Source:(AFP)
2008-08-03
Home buying practices adjust to high gas prices
In his hunt for a new home, Demetrius Stroud crunched the numbers to find out that, with gas prices climbing, moving near an Amtrak station is the best thing for his wallet.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2007-8 Oil Crisis Source:(AP)
2008-06-18
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