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Protests greet above inflation rail fair increases

Author
UnionNews
Date
15 August 2012
Type
Video
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Unions joined with public transport campaign groups at more than 40 stations and rail terminals across the UK in protests over rising costs of rail tickets, coupled with cuts to passenger services and jobs.

Report by UnionNews

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