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		<title>Spanish News: Santo Domingo Metro Opens Monday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[La Nación Dominicana: El Metro costará RD$105 millones cada mes, arranca el lunes de forma gratuita, hasta el día de reyes. SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, December 19.  According to Diandino Peña, the monthly operating cost of the Santo Domingo Metro will come to roughly $3 million US, or $105 million pesos at the current exchange [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Portuguese Transportation News: Curitiba Elevated Metro</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Getting to know the elevated metro Mayor Cassio Taniguchi intends to implement, in the next five years, an elevated metro in Curitiba.  In the first stage, the project will be installed on BR Route 116; this will be thirteen kilometers of one of the most modern transportation systems in the country.  Envisioned as an elevated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paris is Pledged to Incumbent Mayor Delanoë, Rising Star of the Left</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Source: AFP Translated by Angus B. GRIEVE-SMITH The Socialist Mayor of Paris, Bertrand Delanoë, who has led an energetic campaign to transform the city, appeared to be guaranteed a comfortable reelection, thanks to a divided right-wing opposition that has been reduced to accusing him of using the capital as a platform for his national ambitions. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manifesto of the &#8220;Reckless&#8221; Traffic Outlaws</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Photo: celesteh / Flickr By Vélorution Translated by Angus B. GRIEVE-SMITH Hundreds of thousands of cyclists ride the streets of French towns and cities every day. They do this under dangerous conditions because motorized vehicles have taken over the entire street, with the support of the powers that be and with disregard for the most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It will cost more to ride the Metro incognito</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Photo: phverant / Flickr The new &#8220;Discovery&#8221; version of the Navigo card, which guarantees the confidentiality of its user&#8217;s movements, will be available for an additional five euros. Privacy activists are protesting this surcharge. Olivier LEVARD Translated by Angus B. GRIEVE-SMITH &#8220;Why pay more to take advantage of a fundamental right?&#8221; demands the organization Privacy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parisian Reluctance over Congestion Pricing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Translated, annotated and hyperlinked by Angus B. Grieve-Smith, February 13, 2007. The Mobility Plan for Paris that will be debated [and adopted] by Parisian elected officials on February 12 and 13 hinges on the proposals to close (partially at least) the Georges Pompidou expressway, to install a lane reserved for buses, taxis and emergency vehicles [...]]]></description>
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