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Egyptian investment will raise safety standards

By , Murray Hughes2007-08-02T15:32:00

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Several high profile accidents have drawn attention to the neglected state of the Egyptian rail network, triggering a programme of investment in track, trains and signalling. Murray Hughes finds that the planned spend includes new lines to serve three rapidly growing new cities

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