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Published Date: 07 April 2009
CHINA'S capital city has announced a year's extension for traffic restrictions aimed at reducing congestion and improving air quality in Beijing. The measures will take a fifth of the city's 3.61 million vehicles off the roads each weekday.
The restrictions were first announced in October.

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  • Last Updated: 06 April 2009 9:45 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: 2008 Olympics
 
1

Bugaboo Cheerleader,

07/04/2009 03:48:15
Beijing leading the way eh? Good on em.
2

Alternative (High-Octane) Fuel Head,

Edinburgh 07/04/2009 11:32:42
Stand by for Britain to follow suit.

Nothing like a bit of oppression and curtailment of freedom in the name of fantasy is there?

 

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