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A railway across the roof of the world
- Subject: A railway across the roof of the world
- From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
- Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2001 23:21:53 GMT
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
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- Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:28582
[Not strictly about Australia, but it's in The Age.]
China is to build the world's highest railway across the frozen wastes of
the Tibetan plateau in a move that Tibetans fear will hasten the
destruction of their culture and religion.
http://www.theage.com.au/news/2001/01/15/FFXIXHBLXHC.html