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03/09/2010 07:40 PM

Eurotunnel shows profit for 2009

Eurotunnel has announced a profit of 1.4 million euros for last year, despite the weather, a fire in the tunnel and poor economic conditions.

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03/09/2010 08:50 AM

Nine killed in UP rail accident

At least nine passengers were killed and around 12 others got injured in a rail accident in an unmanned railway crossing between Uttarpura and Barrajpura Railway Stations under Ijjatnagar Railway Division on Tuesday morning.

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03/10/2010 12:29 AM

Trains service to begin from Anand Vihar terminal

Three months after being opened to public, regular trains will start operating from Anand Vihar Railway terminal on Wednesday onwards. In the first phase, three trains will start operations from the ...

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03/10/2010 12:01 AM

New 2011 GMC Sierra Heavy-Duty Trucks Deliver Best-in-Class Diesel Torque and Horsepower

The new 2011 GMC Sierra heavy-duty pickups are offered with a new 6.6L Duramax turbo-diesel V-8 that tops the segment in power. It is rated at 397 horsepower (296 kW) at 3,000 rpm and 765 lb.-ft. of t...

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03/09/2010 11:39 PM

S.Korea goes green with electric transport

South Korea is trying a new way to turn public transport green by using a technology popular in electric toothbrushes and razors to power buses and cars.The country#039;s top technology university Tuesday...

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03/09/2010 10:41 PM

Petrol spike prompts call for more public transport spending

The days of affordable fuel are coming to an end and the Government needs to rein in its spending on roading infrastructure and target alternative transport, the Green Party says. Following another l...

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03/09/2010 10:02 PM

Queensland picks banks for A$7bn rail IPO

The Queensland state government has appointed five banks to run a A$7bn (US$6.4bn) share float of Queensland Railrsquo;s coal and freight arm, expected to be Australiarsquo;s biggest

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03/09/2010 08:48 PM

Midway Airport ranks last in on-time departures among nationrsquo;s 29 busiest airports

U.S. Department of Transportation reported Tuesday. Only 69 percent of flights departing Midway left on time during the month, which was marked by several snowstorms. The low performance rating occ...

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03/09/2010 08:33 PM

Japanese premier backs nuclear and rail exports

Submit your comment Former French president Charles de Gaulle once labelled a Japanese premier a quot;transistor salesmanquot;. Now Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama is hawking bullet trains and nuclear plants af...

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03/09/2010 08:25 PM

Tibet to have 5 airports at end of 2010

Tibet will have five airports in operation at the year end, according to Zhang Qinglin, top leader of Tibet Autonomous Region. Zhang, secretary of the Tibet Regional Committee of the Communist Party o...

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Eurotunnel shows profit for 2009

Nine killed in UP rail accident

Trains service to begin from Anand Vihar terminal

New 2011 GMC Sierra Heavy-Duty Trucks Deliver Best-in-Class Diesel Torque and Horsepower

S.Korea goes green with electric transport

Petrol spike prompts call for more public transport spending

Queensland picks banks for A$7bn rail IPO

Midway Airport ranks last in on-time departures among nationrsquo;s 29 busiest airports

Japanese premier backs nuclear and rail exports

Tibet to have 5 airports at end of 2010